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Transcriber (Braille)

Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Permanent Contract

£24,535 per annum 

 

Pia is the UK’s leading independent accessible format provider. We specialise in producing accessible print formats including braille, large print, audio, and electronic files, as well as offering project and contract management services that help organisations meet the needs of print impaired individuals.

 

We pride ourselves on our experience, customer-focused service and quality. Pia recognises that its success is down to its people, and we are looking for a talented person to join our team. We offer a competitive salary and great benefits such as flexible working, tea, coffee and biscuits to keep you going and 39 days' annual leave per year (including bank holidays).

 

In return we are looking for an individual with outstanding attention to detail who can work at pace on a wide variety of accessible media products (but predominantly Braille) to a high standard. You will be an excellent team player and keen to work for a business that prides itself on strong values of quality, integrity and care. Day to day you’ll be responsible for transcribing a range of documents into Braille with your strong knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office and other software packages. If you have experience of adapting education materials for pupils with visual impairment, then this is a bonus. For full details of the role please refer to the job role profile which is part of this advert.

 

If you think you'd make a great addition to our team, please email your covering letter and CV to yasmin@healhyhr.co.uk. In your covering letter, you should detail your skills and abilities with reference to the role profile. Please submit your application by 9am on 15th April 2024.

 

Candidates will be shortlisted by close of play on 15th April and shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview which will take place on Tuesday 23rd April 2024.

 

We welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates. We also welcome applications from LGBTQ+ candidates and from candidates who are looking for part-time employment.

 

We have made a positive commitment to employing disabled people and guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in role profile.

 

The job description can be found here: Job Description - Transcriber (Braille)


If you'd like further information on the role, please also email DRB@pia.co.uk, or call Danielle on 01633 488000.