Teleperformance Ltd
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Role:
British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters required!
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Start date:
July 2026
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Location:
Work from home
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Salary:
£43.96 per hour
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Bonus:
Bonus up to 10% p/a
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Operational hours:
8am – 10pm Monday to Sunday
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Shifts:
We are looking for highly flexible interpreters who can cover evening and weekend shifts as required during our operational hours
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Qualifications required:
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Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language
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Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting
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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. This is a work-from-home opportunity offering flexible hours and competitive pay.
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 the following:
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Provide effective Video Remote Interpreting
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Support and model the company's mission and values
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Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues
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Always exhibit professional behaviour including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors and timely and accurate record keeping
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Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies
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Multitask between interpreting effectively and utilizing calls
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Participate in company sponsored training for Professional Development
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Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimal supervision
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Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment
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Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
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Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language
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Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting
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Technical knowledge for interpreting IT/Customer Support calls
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Able to provide accurate interpreta
tion
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Good understanding of Deaf culture
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Three to five years’ experience in interpreting (
working experience in a professional BSL interpretation support role
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ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES
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Empathy and Understanding
: Showing genuine care and empathy is essential. Customers who feel understood are more likely to trust and respond positively to guidance or resolutions
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Clarity and Professionalism
: Communicating clearly and accurately, whether on the phone or by email, can make a significant difference. This includes explaining options or next steps in straightforward language, avoiding jargon, and being patient with customer questions.
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Consistency and Reliability
: Establishing a clear and supportive response that remains consistent across all interactions can reassure customers, especially in sensitive cases where they need to feel valued and secure.
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Listening Skills
: Often, these customers may need to share more details than usual to feel understood. Actively listening, without rushing, helps in accurately addressing their concerns and identifying suitable solutions.
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Organisational skills:
You will have excellent attention to detail, time keeping along with strong planning and scheduling abilities
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Follow-Up and Resolution
: For sensitive or brand-related cases, timely follow-up shows commitment and reinforces trust, especially if additional steps are needed to resolve an issue fully.
What you get from us:
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Perks at Work – Savings Discounts / Free Online Classes
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Help@Hand – Savings Discounts / Podcast / Wellbeing Recourses / Webinars / Access to; GP’s, Mental Health Support, Financial Advice, Legal Advice
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Critical Illness – up to £10,000
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Eyecare support voucher
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Holiday Purchase Scheme
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Length of Service Awards
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Workplace Pension
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Monthly Inspire Awards – For the best of the best
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Refer-A-Friend earns up to £1,200 for you
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Monthly Wellbeing Webinars
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Dedicated Employee Experience Progress – Here to support TP journey
The other important stuff:
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