Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Specialist

Location:

London E15 2GW
, UK Dock St, Leeds LS10 1JF
, UK

Job Type:
Part-time, Fixed Term

Pay: £31,782.25 a year (£39,727.82 a year full time equivalent)

Fixed term part time role (28 hours a week) until July 2027

Location:

London or Leeds office with home working

Main duties include creating accessible content and services and building an inclusive workplace

Requires knowledge of accessibility standards and best practice

Must have the legal right to work in the UK

Scope offers flexible, hybrid, and remote working options

Applications close on Sunday 8 November 2026

1 in 4 of us in the UK are disabled and we are a diverse, proud, and vibrant community. We’re here to create an equal future with all disabled people. We campaign to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. We are creating a powerful movement of disabled people, allies, organisations and businesses.

Together we will be unstoppable. For more information go to

The Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Specialist role is about making accessibility and disability inclusion part of everything we do porting teams to design accessible content, services and environments. Facilitating engaging training and building strong relationships to influence positive change. The role will support in creating clear accountability so that removing barriers for disabled people becomes everyone’s responsibility.

Fixed term until July 2027 (Maternity Cover), part time (28 hours a week)

Location:

Based at Scope's London office (Here East Press Centre, 14 East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW
) or based at Scope's Leeds office (3, Brewery Wharf, Dock St, Leeds, LS10 1JF
) and also working from home.

Closing date for applications: 11:59pm GMT, Sunday 8 Novenber 2026.

The Accessibility and Disability Inclusion Specialist ensures that accessibility and disability inclusion are embedded into everything Scope does.

• Be the main expert on accessibility in the organisation.
• Support teams to create content and services that work for everyone.
• Work strategically and help to build an inclusive workplace and create accountability for accessibility across Scope. Your approach will be rooted in the social model of disability. The focus will be on removing barriers and enabling participation for all.

We are looking for someone with knowledge of accessibility standards and best practice.

• Has experience reviewing content, documents and services to make sure they are accessible. You will also have experience designing and delivering engaging training and workshops.
• Be confident using accessibility tools and creating accessible content in formats such as Word, PowerPoint and web pages.
• Have a strong commitment to equity, inclusion and removing barriers for disabled people. Your approach will be based on the social model of disability
• Have strong communication skills and be able to explain accessibility in plain English.
• Be confident in building trusted relationships and working with a wide range of people. You will be able to influence, support and challenge colleagues at all levels. You will also have experience working across teams to help drive change.
• Have strong facilitation skills. You will be able to spot accessibility issues, analyse information and suggest practical solutions

We welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability and from all backgrounds.

We also ask you to share how you support Scope’s values and contribute to our mission of creating an equal future with disabled people.

You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role. We cannot provide visa sponsorship.