British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter for Events, Hourly Paid

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter for Events Part Time, Casual hours circa 28 hours per annum Hourly paid, £27 .05 per hour Burton on Trent, Town Centre CampusConfirmed 2025 Events Requiring Interpreter Support: Friday, 24th October 2025: BSDC Graduation, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (5 hours) Open days are usually held October, January, March and April (2-3 hours, Evenings/Saturdays) You could be required to feature in video content for staff training and social media updates.Who are we looking for?We are seeking a Casual British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter to provide professional interpreting services during scheduled events, including set open events and award ceremonies, and offer support to learners as required. The role will involve interpreting spoken English to British Sign Language, ensuring accessibility and effective communication for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. You will be part of a supportive team, ensuring an inclusive environment for all attendees and learners.This post requires a Level 6 British Sign Language qualification, evidence is required upon job offer.Applicants should be qualified to, or willing to work towards, Level 2 English and Maths.

Evidence of qualifications is required.If you are viewing the advert via a 3rd party job board please visitwww.bsdc.ac.uk/work-for-us/vacanciesfor the full job advert and job description, for more information pleaseWhy come and work for us?Burton and South Derbyshire College is an Ofsted outstanding College. We value our employees and have a number of additional benefits to offer the successful applicant:Generous pension schemes for academic and support staffGenerous holiday plansFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeFlexible working policiesCompetitive maternity, paternity and adoption leaveExcellent staff training programme, including two staff development days per yearOn-site nursery with Good Ofsted ratingCycle to Work SchemeFree annual eye testsAccess to our onsite gymStaff discounts at our fine dining restaurant, The Mulberry, our Mulberry Bistro and Innovations Hair and Beauty salonReward and recognition through our Employee of the Month schemeBurton and South Derbyshire College are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture and you should share those values. We would welcome applications from all candidates, including under-represented groups in respect of age, disability, sex, gender or gender identity, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or transgender status which would reflect our diverse community.The College is registered with the Disclosure and Barring Service and the successful applicants for this post will be required to apply for the Disclosure at the enhanced level.

In addition, internet searches will be undertaken in accordance with the KCSIE guidance. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We are committed to a sustainability agenda and are working hard towards achieving a net zero environmental impact. We aim to embed this in our culture with our staff, learners, visitors and suppliers all expected to show dedication towards reducing our carbon footprint.The closing date for receipt of applications is 12pm , Wednesday 30th April 2025 .

Please see our "Work For Us" page on the College website for more information on how to complete the application. Please note late applications are not acceptable.TPBN1_UKTJ