Accessibility Tester
Posted Today by 1770368595
£430 Per day
Inside
Remote
London
Summary: The Accessibility Tester role involves ensuring that digital services comply with recognized accessibility standards, focusing on usability for all users. The position requires collaboration with product, design, and engineering teams to identify accessibility issues and validate solutions. The tester will conduct hands-on testing and provide guidance throughout the development lifecycle. This is a remote position with a daily rate of £420 - £430, classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test digital services against WCAG standards using a combination of manual and assisted techniques
- Perform hands-on testing with assistive technologies and accessibility tools
- Clearly document findings, risks, and recommendations for improvement
- Work collaboratively with delivery teams to validate fixes and drive accessibility best practice
- Support inclusive design by providing practical guidance throughout the development lifecycle
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in accessibility testing of web and/or digital services
- Strong working knowledge of WCAG 2.x standards
- Hands-on experience with tools such as Axe DevTools, WAVE, and screen readers including NVDA and/or VoiceOver
- Experience producing clear, actionable accessibility reports
- Confident communicating with designers, developers, and stakeholders
Salary (Rate): £430 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Accessibility Tester
+6 months +
+Remote working
+£420 - £430 a day
+Inside IR35
Skills:
+Accessibility testing
+WCAG
+WAVE
We are seeking an experienced Accessibility Tester to help ensure our digital services meet recognised accessibility standards and are truly usable by all users.
You will play a key role in embedding accessibility into delivery, working closely with product, design, and engineering teams to identify issues early, validate fixes, and support inclusive design practices across modern digital services.
Key Responsibilities
Test digital services against WCAG standards using a combination of manual and assisted techniques
Perform hands-on testing with assistive technologies and accessibility tools
Clearly document findings, risks, and recommendations for improvement
Work collaboratively with delivery teams to validate fixes and drive accessibility best practice
Support inclusive design by providing practical guidance throughout the development lifecycle
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in accessibility testing of web and/or digital services
Strong working knowledge of WCAG 2.x standards
Hands-on experience with tools such as:
Axe DevTools
WAVE
Screen readers including NVDA and/or VoiceOver
Experience producing clear, actionable accessibility reports
Confident communicating with designers, developers, and stakeholders
Desirable
Experience working in agile delivery environments
Familiarity with accessibility testing within CI/CD pipelines
Understanding of inclusive design principles
Public sector or large-scale digital programme experience
If you'd like to discuss this Accessibility Tester in more detail, please send your updated CV to chloe.manerowski@cbsbutler.com and I will get in touch.
