British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter - Work from home - Remote in Birkenhead

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter - Work from home - Remote in Birkenhead

Birkenhead Freelance 43.96 - 43.96 £ / hour (est.) Working from home possible
Teleperformance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide remote British Sign Language interpretation for effective communication.
  • Company: Join a supportive and innovative team at Teleperformance.
  • Benefits: Earn £43.96 per hour plus bonuses, with flexible working hours.
  • Other info: Enjoy perks like discounts, online classes, and wellbeing resources.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by bridging communication gaps for the deaf community.
  • Qualifications: Must have Level 6 NVQ in BSL and interpreting experience.

The predicted salary is between 43.96 - 43.96 £ per hour.

British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters required! This is a work-from-home opportunity offering flexible hours and competitive pay.

Start date: July 2026

Location: Work from home

Salary: £43.96 per hour

Bonus: Bonus up to 10% p/a

Operational hours: 8am - 10pm Monday to Sunday

Shifts:

  • Option 1 - Friday 5pm - 10pm/Saturday 1pm - 10pm and one 3 hour shift a weekday evening
  • Option 2 - Saturday and Sunday 8am - 4pm
  • Option 3 - Fully flexible Monday - Thursday between 11.30am - 3.45pm and Sunday 8am - 12.15pm

Qualifications required:

  • Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language
  • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting

Role Overview: We are seeking qualified and professional British Sign Language (BSL) Translators/Interpreters to join a remote team supporting communication between deaf and hearing individuals. Successful candidates will provide accurate and clear interpretation between spoken English and British Sign Language, helping ensure effective communication in a variety of settings. Interpreters will work remotely and may support scheduled or on-demand interpreting sessions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

  • Provide effective Video Remote Interpreting Support and model the company's mission and values
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues
  • Exhibit professional behaviour including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping
  • Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies
  • Multitask between interpreting effectively and utilizing calls
  • Participate in company sponsored training for Professional Development
  • Meet performance expectations with minimal supervision
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

  • Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language
  • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting
  • Technical knowledge for interpreting IT/Customer Support calls
  • Able to provide accurate interpretation
  • Good understanding of Deaf culture
  • Three to five years’ experience in interpreting (working experience in a professional BSL interpretation support role)

Essential Competencies:

  • Empathy and Understanding
  • Clarity and Professionalism
  • Consistency and Reliability
  • Listening Skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Follow-Up and Resolution

What you get from us:

  • Perks at Work – Savings Discounts / Free Online Classes
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Eyecare support voucher
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Length of Service Awards
  • Workplace Pension
  • Monthly Inspire Awards – For the best of the best
  • Refer-A-Friend earns up to £1,200 for you
  • Monthly Wellbeing Webinars
  • Dedicated Employee Experience Progress

The other important stuff: The role requires that you are vetted to Baseline Personnel Screening Standard (BPSS). If your application is successful, you will be asked to provide documents/evidence to allow us to perform checks including identity check, nationality and immigration status, basic criminal records check, and employment/academic history check for a period of three years leading up to your application.

Disclaimer: Please be vigilant against job scams. Teleperformance will never contact you about anything other than your application through our official channels. If you receive any suspicious communications claiming to be from Teleperformance, please disregard them and report the incident to our team. Your security is our priority.

Teleperformance

Contact Details:

Teleperformance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreter - Work from home - Remote in Birkenhead

British Sign Language (BSL)
Sign Language Interpreting
Video Remote Interpreting
Customer Service
Empathy and Understanding
Clarity and Professionalism
Listening Skills