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Currently: Freelance RSLI, NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom
Website1: www.elvireroberts.co.uk|Nationality: British
I have interpreted between British Sign Language and English since 1995 across a wide range of domains. I arrived at sign language interpreting via other language routes, having studied Mandarin Chinese at Cambridge University and being conversant in French.
I bring my NVQ assessor and verifier skills to conducting quality assurance audits of BSL/English interpreting services and being Standards Advisor to the NRCPD.
I do performance and rehearsal / r&d interpreting for many different genres of theatre. Previous non-interpreting work includes museum, health and arts settings.
Experience in interpreting for voluntary projects abroad.
Extensive experience of interpreting in the following domains: mental health, forensic settings, legal, general health, social care, higher education, training, LGBTQ+, arts, performance, conference. Longterm work in forensic mental health.