Liz is a fully qualified British Sign Language (BSL)/English Interpreter, registered with the National Register of Communication Professionals working with Deaf and Deafblind People (NRCPD). She is also a full member of the Association of Sign Language Interpreters (ASLI).
Liz's work is predominantly based in Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region. Being located near to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham International Train Station and the West Midlands motorway network she is willing and able to work further afield
Experience of working across a variety of domains:
Liz has worked as a Communication Professional for over 18 years starting her career as a Communication Support Worker (CSW) at a local College of Further Education. Liz began her interpreter training in 2004, whilst working for a local provider, before qualifying in 2011.
Liz has now been a freelance interpreter for 13 years with experience across a variety of domains:
Liz has now been a freelance interpreter for 13 years with experience across a variety of domains:
- Access to Work
- Performing arts
- Live events
- Conferences and exhibitions
- Medical
- Legal
- Community
- Training Courses
- Social Services
- Politics
- Remote Video Relay Interpreting (via Skype and Facetime (other platforms can be accommodated)
NRCPD Registered Sign Language Interpreter (Qualified) ID Number:1010820
Full member of Association of Sign Language Interpreters ASLI
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Enhanced Disclose and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate
Full member of Association of Sign Language Interpreters ASLI
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Enhanced Disclose and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate
DAB Hands Interpreting is the trading name of Liz Smith Interpreting Limited
