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Accessibility statement

This accessibility statement applies to the www.civil-service-careers.gov.uk

This website is run by the Cabinet Office. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

  • change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible is this website

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

  • some parts of the interactive map are not as easy to use for screenreader users as they should be

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format (e.g. large print, easy read, audio recording or braille):

We will provide an initial response within 5 working days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact civilservicecareers@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Civil Service Careers Website is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard 

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 22 September 2020. It was last reviewed on 20 December 2023.

This website was last tested in December 2023. The test was carried out by the Digital Accessibility Centre, with additional later testing by Cabinet Office staff.

The tests were conducted on common site user tasks, including viewing key site pages (e.g. departments, professions, ‘What is the Civil Service’ and ‘Career Matcher’ pages), using buttons, and accessing videos.

Last updated: 21 February 2024