Accessibility Consultant

6 months ago


Remote, United Kingdom Jadu Full time

**About Jadu**

It's our mission to become the world's most accessible digital platform. We are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible software solutions, focusing on the needs of local government and public sector clients.

**The Role**

You're someone with a growing passion for accessibility. You're eager to learn more, increase your knowledge and specialise in accessibility. You're looking to take the next step and move into a dedicated accessibility role, where you will be guided and trained, developing your skills and helping further the accessibility of our platform, products, design systems and customer websites.

You'll have a rare opportunity to push accessibility within an organisation fully committed to and invested in making its products and services as accessible as possible. Millions of people across the globe use our products and the sites we make, so you have a real opportunity to make a difference to people. Our mission is to become the most accessible digital platform in the world, and you can play a major part in that journey.

**Key Objectives and qualities**:

- Wanting to move into a dedicated accessibility role and delve deeper into the more technical aspects of accessibility
- Able to manage their own time and the demands of the role while honouring their commitments to the team
- Willing to learn, expand their knowledge of accessibility, and, where necessary, share that knowledge with others both internally and externally
- A confident communicator, happy to communicate and discuss accessibility requirements with a wide audience, ranging from developers, testers, product owners, customers and more.

**Key Responsibilities will include;**
- Conducting accessibility audits (once trained) and design reviews of websites, design systems, UI components and our products using international accessibility standards and guidelines and a range of techniques, including automated and manual testing.
- Reporting issues identified during testing and audits. Retesting issues once fixed by internal teams.
- Occasionally using your frontend development knowledge to fix accessibility issues identified in our software and products, and advising other teams on issues and recommended fixes.
- Advising customers on accessibility issues raised via our support ticket system
- Creating Accessibility training content and delivering to customers

**Requirements & Skills**:

- A background in frontend development with a solid understanding of the technologies involved (Semantic HTML, CSS and Javascript)
- A moderate understanding of ARIA
- Knowledge of WCAG and some accessibility best practices
- Knowledge of browser developer tools in Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
- Awareness of accessibility tools like AXE, Site Improve, Accessibility Insights and Colour Contrast Analyser
- Knowledge or awareness of screen readers, magnifiers, speech recognition and other assistive technologies

**Reasons to work with Jadu**

You will work with and be able to learn from some truly amazing team members. Everyone here is excited to learn from you and your own experiences too.

Some of the other perks include:

- Holidays - 25 days per year (not including bank holidays)
- Flexibility - Flexible working hours (start between 8 and 10, finish between 4 and 6)
- Location - Primarily working from home as a distributed team, Leicester location used for when meetups are required (such as during on-boarding)
- Healthcare - Private Healthcare with AXA PPP *
- Pension - Employee Pension Scheme (as per auto-enrolment timescales)
- MacBook - MacBook Pro with associated Apple hardware
- Development - Personal Development programme with buddy / mentor
- Conferences - Tech Talk sessions with talks from industry experts, cross-business knowledge share sessions, and opportunities to attend conferences and user group events.
- Following the successful completion of your 6 month probation period

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- WCAG: 2 years (preferred)
- HTML: 3 years (preferred)
- JavaScript: 3 years (preferred)
- CSS: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: Remote



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