Relay UK Customer Service
✨ Relay UK Call Handler - Make Every Word Count
Birmingham
£13.97 - £46.52 per hour (shift‑dependent)
37.5 hours per week | 5 days over 7 (incl. weekends & bank holidays)
Start Date: 18/05/2026
4 weeks full-time training (100% attendance required)
Do you type 50+ words per minute with 98% accuracy?
If yes-your typing ability isn't just a skill…
➡️ It's a lifeline.
➡️ It's communication for people who rely on you.
➡️ It's support in moments that truly matter.
Relay UK is a vital service helping deaf, hard of hearing, and speech‑impaired individuals connect with emergency services, businesses, friends, and family. As a Relay UK Call Handler , your fast and accurate typing ensures every message is delivered clearly, safely, and in real time.
This role is perfect for someone who is calm, compassionate, and confident under pressure- and who has exceptional typing skills.
⭐ What You'll Be Doing
️ Real-Time Communication
- Convert spoken words into text instantly and accurately.
- Support Relay UK calls, Directory Enquiries (118500), and more.
Communicating With Care
- Stay calm, patient, and empathetic-especially during difficult or emotional calls.
- Provide a reliable lifeline for users who depend on you.
Attention to Detail
- Your precision keeps conversations flowing smoothly.
- Your accuracy ensures clarity and safety, especially in urgent situations.
What We're Looking For
⌨️ Outstanding Typing Skills (Essential)
You MUST type 50+ WPM at 98% accuracy.
Typing will be tested during the application process.
If you love fast-paced typing work and pride yourself on accuracy-this role is for you.
Key Attributes
- Clear, empathetic communicator
- Able to stay composed under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to follow processes and think critically
Shift Patterns
- 08:00-19:00 for 2 weeks
- 12:00-23:00 for the next 2 weeks
- Some rest days will fall on weekends
Rewards & Benefits
- Competitive pay + overtime opportunities
- Fully paid, comprehensive training
- Career progression opportunities
- Access to the Blue Arrow training portal
- Pension scheme
- 28 days paid holiday
Application Process
- Teams Interview & Typing Assessment (50 WPM & 98% Accuracy)
- Client Interview & typing assessment
- Pre-employment checks
Ready to Make a Real Difference?
If you want a role where your typing skills genuinely help people-and where every word you type matters- apply today and become part of a team that keeps essential communication flowing.
We proudly welcome applications from all backgrounds and strive to be an inclusive employer.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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