UK Legal Transcriber - Remote Freelance

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The Role

About eScribers

Established in 2005 by court reporting professionals, eScribers has grown to become the leader in reporting and transcription services for courts and government agencies across the US and UK & Ireland.
Our company is private equity backed and growing rapidly worldwide, leading the court reporting market in technology innovations and client services. With customers across the US, UK & Ireland, we currently hold offices in Phoenix, Virginia, Maryland, London, Dublin and Israel.

At eScribers we value professionalism, innovative thinking, and collaboration and this is what guides us in all aspects of our day-to-day operations.

Come be a part of our growth by joining our outstanding team of professionals!


Legal Transcriber (Remote - Contract)

eScribers is recruiting legal transcribers to join our highly skilled and dedicated UK team of professionals.  The eScribers (Limited) UK Group comprises two highly successful transcription companies, eScribers Limited and Marten Walsh Cherer Limited.  Successful candidates will contract with eScribers Limited and have the option of engaging with one or both of these entities, who operate independently within the Group, to undertake work.  This position is ideal for candidates who would like to create their own work schedule, while working from the comfort and convenience of their home.  eScribers provides an opportunity to be part of a growing community of encouraging like-minded people who are dedicated to providing high-quality transcription services.  eScribers is ISO9001 certified, which means we are dedicated to providing top-quality services to all our clients.

General Requirements:

  • Reside in the UK
  • Be legally entitled to work in the UK
  • Have a current UK bank account to receive payment
  • Have an excellent understanding of the English language, grammar, punctuation, etc
  • Be confident in the use of technology and creating documents to the highest standard
  • Be confident in using the Internet to research case information/references
  • Be committed to producing high quality transcription and ensuring the final transcript is complete and accurate
  • Ensure deadlines are met
  • Be a good communicator to ensure the best possible service

Computer Requirements:

  • A work dedicated and secure Windows computer
  • A work dedicated email account
  • Microsoft Word 2010 or higher and be confident in its use
  • Foot Pedal: An Infinity IN-USB 2 or IN-USB 3 foot pedal is recommended
  • Have a stable Internet connection
  • Commitment to our ISO27001 security standards

Other advantages:

  • 3+ years UK Court transcription experience
  • BIVR accreditation or other related industry certification
  • Transcription experience in other industries

What eScribers’ offers:

  • Competitive rates
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Constructive feedback to promote career development and earning potential
  • A focus on quality and on time delivery.

Basis of Engagement:

Successful candidates will be offered a freelancer contract and will be compensated on either a folio (every 72 words) or per minute of audio transcribed basis.  As an independent contractor, you will submit/approve invoices for the work you complete and will be paid via direct deposit.  The nature of freelancing is that the volume of work can fluctuate and there is no guarantee of the level of work that may be offered.  However, priority for work will always be given to transcribers who maintain excellent quality standards in the submission of their assignments.

Onboarding:

Successful candidates will be required to undertake the onboarding process that involves testing, telephone/MS Teams interview, submission of documentation, completion of required paperwork (freelancer contract), computer setup, a BPSS (including Criminal Records Check) check (at the candidate’s expense) and familiarisation with the required software.  Further information will be provided at the appropriate point.

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The Company
New York, New York
269 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

eScribers was established in 2005 to provide quality transcription services at affordable rates. We specialize in developing technological tools combined with personalized client service to enable us, our clients and users to work more efficiently, resulting in the highest quality, cost effective transcription solutions. End-to-End Process eScribers offers end-to-end transcription solutions to meet the need of our clients. From sending audio files to the delivery of formatted and certified transcripts, eScribers provides a seamless and transparent process in which each transcript can be tracked every step of the way. Focus on Accuracy Our experience in the US Federal and State Court system requires dedication to flawless, accurate transcripts with no margin for error. Our professional and certified transcribers and editors create quality transcripts on-time, accurately and in the format our clients require. All of our transcribers and editors pass a transcription and typing test, complete an intense training course, and have a vast knowledge of industry terminology. Many of our transcribers are AAERT certified. We constantly monitor the quality of our staff's work and only use transcribers who are committed to excellence. All transcripts are reviewed by our full time editing staff. Additionally, eScribers has been an AAERT member in good standing since our founding in 2005.

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