Yvonne Waddell
Registered Sign Language Interpreter
Languages: BSL English
(Registration Expires: 30/11/2025)
Photo ID Card No: 1021207
Languages: BSL English
(Registration Expires: 30/11/2025)
Photo ID Card No: 1021207
Weekdays | Evenings | Weekends | ![]() |
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Contact no | 07912662018 07912662018 |
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Text only | No |
Email address | yvonne@cogitateinterpreting.com |
The information provided below is additional to registration requirements and therefore has not been verified by NRCPD.

Memberships
Organisation | Date joined |
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Association of Sign Language Interpreters (ASLI) | 05/05/2014 |
Visual Language Professionals (VLP) | 03/10/2022 |
Additional qualifications
Type | Qualification | Date achieved |
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Communication / Language | MA Interpreting Studies: BSL/English | 23/11/2011 |
Employments
Start date | End date | Job title | Employer |
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23/09/2017 | Lecturer in BSL/Eng Interpreting | Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | |
01/03/2012 | BSL/Eng Interpreter | Cogitate Interpreting (Freelance) |
General Info
I am also fluent in the St Vincent's sign language regional dialect.
Assignments
Education |
Adult Education, i.e. 'leisure' courses |
Further Education |
Higher Education and professional |
Schools, e.g. classroom, staff meetings/training, parents' meetings |
SEN tribunals |
Leisure |
Social events, e.g. wedding reception |
Mental Health |
Clinical interviews, e.g. mental state examinations, assessments |
Clinical meetings |
Therapy/treatment |
Tribunals |
Health and Social Services |
Child protection case conferences |
Community consultation meetings |
Housing |
Physical health, e.g. GPs, hospitals, physio, opticians, dentists, health visitors, ante-natal |
Social Services casework |
Social Services home visits and assessments |
Theatre, Arts, Television |
Deaf cabaret |
Talks, e.g. gallery, museum |
Television on screen, i.e. front of camera |
Theatre/opera performance, musicals, pantomime, comedy, etc |
Workshops or training, arts, TV |
Legal and Quasijudicial |
Police interviews (including customs and immigration) |
Prison or probation |
Tribunals, e.g. DLA appeals, employment, immigration |
Employment |
Disciplinary proceedings - employment |
Interviews |
Training/professional development |
Work support, e.g. telephone interpreting, meetings, correspondence, supervision |
Other Specialisms |
Children and young people |
Conferences and large meetings |
Disabilities, i.e. deaf people with disabilities |
Disability politics |
Driving test |
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual |
Hands On/Visual Frame |
Minimal language skills clients |
Political |
Telephone |
Usher |
Video telephony, i.e. remote, distance |