The Register of Irish Sign Language Interpreters (RISLI)was established for the purpose of maintaining the national, professional register of Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreters. The registration system is guided by the ISL Act and the National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People. The ISL Act outlines the requirement for courts and public bodies to use interpreters whose qualifications are verified by RISLI.
RISLI invites proposals from suitably qualified and experienced individuals or organisations to lead and facilitate the development of its first 3-year Strategic Plan.
We seek a consultant to:
- Review the existing organisational structure and operation.
- Design and deliver a consultation process for internal and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate strategic reflection with the Board, Registration Panel and staff.
- Collate key findings into a strategic plan that includes:
- Mission statement
- Key functions of the organisation
- Strategic priorities and objectives for the next 3 years
- Key actions and success indicators
Closing date for receipt of tenders is 5pm, Tuesday 5th May 2026.
Submissions can be sent tomanager@risli.ie
The full tender document can be downloaded below.
RISLI is funded and supported by the Citizen’s Information Board (CIB). Policy responsibility for RISLI lies with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality.