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Make sure your materials are not:

overly complex 

text-heavy 

jargon-heavy

causing visual overwhelm 

Make sure that they are: 

Written in a sans serif font, in at least 12 point font

Sufficient contrast between the font colour and background 

Compatible with screen readers and other assistive technologies 

Bullet-pointed, where possible.

​Include alt-text on images, if used. 

Neurodivergent candidates will rarely feel motivated to apply to employers that they don’t think will understand or value their difference. Post an access statement on your advert that clearly states that you encourage neurodivergent talent to apply. This signals to candidates that you consciously welcome applications from a range of thinking styles.

 

This can be as simple as:

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Disclaimer: The fonts, colours, and design used throughout our website and resources were chosen by and tested with neurodivergent people, to optimise the user experience for those with access requirements for information processing. But we know that they might not suit every individual. If you would like to receive this information in a different format, colour scheme, or medium, please do not hesitate to reach out.

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