Linguistics provide interpreters in over 70 different languages. ELC establishments should contact the service or complete the form below to access interpreting for all meetings with families who require this service.
Education INTERPRETING GUIDANCE NOTES
Telephone: 0141 276 6850
Email: linguistics@glasgow.gov.uk / interpretingrequests@education.glasgow.gov.uk
If you want to use the MicroSoft Translator App to support your communication with families, this short video tutorial from the Glasgow EAL service explains how it works:
Translator app for teachers.mp4
If you need to support a family to call an NHS service, you can use the NHS interpreter app.
How to use NHS Interpreter App
Sign Language Interpreter Service
The Sign Language Interpreter Service (SLIS) provides an independent and confidential service and includes:
- Spoken English to British Sign Language and British Sign Language to English
- Translation of written or video material
- Assessment of communication skills
- Deafblind manual interpreting
Book through Sensory Support Services
