This accessibility statement applies to the ‘Apply for the Civil Service Fast Stream’ service.

This website is run by Cabinet Office, Civil Service Human Resources. 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 most of the website using just a keyboard
• navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
• listen to most of 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.

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 (link opens new window) AA standard.

Once an application has been submitted for the Fast Stream a candidate is directed to the PSI test platform to undertake online assessments.

The PSI accessibility statement can be viewed here (link opens new window) .

If a candidate is successful at the earlier online assessments stages they will be directed to undertake a video interview via the LaunchPad recruits test platform.

The Launchpad recruits accessibility statement can be viewed here (link opens new window) .

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

• email us at: faststream.applicationsupport@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

It will help us if you can tell us what assistive technology you use.

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 us .

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) (link opens new window) .

If you are in Northern Ireland and are not happy with how we respond to your complaint you can contact the Equalities Commission for Northern Ireland (link opens new window) . who are responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’) in Northern Ireland.

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 (link opens new window) AA standard. We plan to test and resolve any issues by March 2022.

At this time, we have not made any disproportionate burden claims.

This statement was prepared on 22 September 2021.

It was last reviewed on 22 September 2021.

This website was last tested on 08 September 2021 and was checked for compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA. Testing was carried out by our external supplier The Digital Accessibility Centre (DAC) (link opens new window) .

We tested the service based on a user’s ability to complete key journeys.