Accessibility Statement
The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland (JABS) want as many people as possible to be able to use our website which is designed with that in mind.
JABS is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 and is working to identify and where possible resolve accessibility issues with the website. JABS are exploring options with a view of having a fully compliant website by the end of 2024 which will include an agreed accessibility auditing process.
Compliance status
This accessibility statement applies to https://www.judicialappointments.scot .
This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 (WCAG) AA standard.
Feedback and Contact Information
JABS will work to resolve accessibility issues, should any be discovered. Should any users experience difficulties in accessing any elements of the website, they should contact us at mailbox@jabs.gov.scot .
Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission enforces the accessibility regulations (the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018).
If you're not happy with how we respond to your feedback, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service. They are an independent advice service. They will advise you on what to do next.
Not within the scope of the regulations
The accessibility regulations do not cover PDF or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they're not essential to providing our services.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 10 January 2024. The statement was last reviewed on 22 February 2024 and is based on a partial external accessibility audit which was carried out on this website in October 2023 by the UK Government Digital Service. The audit followed the WCAG Evaluation Methodology.
The audit carried out by the UK Government Digital Service only tested a subset of pages and did not test for all WCAG errors.
Ongoing internal reviews are conducted on content published to this website and design system components used to construct the site.