Working With Us

At Signature, our dedicated team is our most important asset, and is ultimately what sets us apart from the rest. Since 1982, our organisation has helped over 600,000 people learn British Sign Language.

Our team is highly skilled and experienced, having undergone Signature’s deafblind communication and sign language courses. The team lives and breathes Signature’s values, encouraging an open, friendly environment for colleagues and visitors alike.

We offer a wide range of BSL courses for learners of all levels, from our BSL sign language Level 1 to our BSL level 6 interpreting courses

If you’d like to make a difference and be a part of revolutionalising communication, come and work with us. Get in touch to find out about our current vacancies.

 

External Assessor

 

Responsible to: Assessment & Compliance Officer and Customer Support Team Leader

Signature is seeking new assessors to join our team of external assessors. 

We’re looking to work with individuals who hold a Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) in British Sign Language.

As an external assessor, you’ll be responsible for marking our assessments in line with Signature’s assessment criteria and quality standards. You’ll need to be able to meet tight deadlines, manage your own time effectively, and adapt to a flexible and changeable workload.

If you’re passionate about supporting high standards in BSL education and assessment, we’d love for you to apply! 

If successful, you will need to be available for training on the following dates:

  • Level 1 & 2 – 2nd April 2026 (London) & 7th April 2026 (via Zoom)
  • Level 3 – 9th April 2026 (London)
  • Level 6 – 16th April 2026 (London)

Please find the Job Description and Person Specification below.

 

Applications close on 6th March 2026

Person Specification (pdf)

Job Description (pdf)

Application Form (PDF)(pdf)

Application Form (Word Document)

If you have any questions and to apply send your CV and Application Form to nicky.ikin@signature.org.uk

 

 

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