Advancing Accessibility in Tech: UserWay Accessibility Widget Now Live on Templeton & Partners' Website

Posted by Templeton on Thursday, 11 April 2024

At Templeton & Partners, we recognise the importance of fostering inclusivity in the tech industry. Accessibility isn't just a requirement; it's a core value that ensures equal access to digital resources for everyone. That's why we are thrilled to announce the integration of the UserWay Accessibility Widget onto our website 

The UserWay Accessibility Widget is a robust tool designed to enrich the browsing experience for individuals with disabilities. With its array of features, this widget ensures that our website is accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities. 

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 Key Features: 

Customisable Accessibility Settings: Users can adjust various settings to customise their browsing experience, including font size, colour contrast, cursor size, and more. 

Keyboard Navigation: UserWay ensures that all website functions and content are accessible via keyboard navigation, making it easier for users who cannot use a mouse or touchscreen. 

Screen Reader Compatibility: The widget seamlessly integrates with screen reader software, enabling visually impaired users to navigate and consume website content effectively. 

Focus Highlights: UserWay includes focus highlights to indicate where users are currently navigating or interacting on the webpage, improving the overall browsing experience for individuals with visual impairments or cognitive disabilities. 

Text Magnifier: This feature allows users to magnify text on the webpage for easier reading, catering to individuals with low vision or those who prefer larger text sizes. 

Content Readability Enhancements: UserWay offers tools to improve content readability, such as text spacing and line height adjustments, helping users with dyslexia or other reading disabilities. 

Pause Animations: Users can choose to pause animations on the webpage, reducing distractions for individuals with attention-related disabilities or sensory sensitivities. 

Access to Alternative Texts: UserWay provides access to alternative texts for images, ensuring that users relying on screen readers receive accurate descriptions of visual content. 

Translation: UserWay offers translation capabilities, allowing users to translate website content into different languages, thereby removing language barriers and increasing accessibility for multilingual users. 

 

Championing Accessibility in Tech Hiring 

Templeton & Partners understands the crucial role that hiring plays in advancing accessibility in the tech sector. By prioritising diversity and inclusion in our recruitment efforts, we not only enrich our teams with diverse perspectives but also ensure that our products and services cater to a wide range of users. 

  

 Our Pledge to Accessibility 

  

At Templeton & Partners, accessibility is a cornerstone of our ethos. By integrating the UserWay Accessibility Widget, we are proactively working towards making our website universally accessible. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive online space where everyone feels empowered and valued. 

 Get Involved 

We encourage all users to explore the enhanced accessibility features and share their feedback. Your insights are invaluable as we strive to continuously improve our online platform to better serve our diverse audience.  

The integration of the UserWay Accessibility Widget marks a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to accessibility in the tech industry. Templeton & Partners remains steadfast in our dedication to fostering inclusivity and accessibility, both in our workforce and in the digital solutions we provide. 

Thank you for your support as we endeavour to make our website more accessible to all users. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our accessibility initiatives, please feel free to reach out to marketing@templeton-recruitment.com