James Taylor

BA Hons, NRAC Consultant

Professional Summary

Architectural background (BA Hons. Newcastle University). Joined one of the UK’s leading private access consultancies in 1999 and then joined MPH Group in 2003 as Principal Access Consultant and occupied the same position for RNIB in 2015 before setting up an independent consultancy in 2018. James was an online advisor for Workplace Law and is a long-term member of the northeast Access Association. James provides pragmatic, cost-effective advice, for optimum use of available budgets. His CAD skills facilitate accurate checks of drawn information and a rapid response to issues.

He has extensive consultancy experience on new build and refurbishment projects, for example on Education, Heritage, Theatre, Arts, PFI, Public, Private, Arts Council, and Lottery-funded. James’s audit experience covers a wide range for example, Education, Museums, Historic buildings, Health and fitness, Leisure, Arts, Pedestrian infrastructure and Transport, including trains, ferries and associated terminals.

Development of: Access Briefs, Access Statements, Action Plans and end-user consultation.
Training: live delivery and online production in Equality Act, Inclusive Design, Auditing, Easy Read production and disability-related topics.

Address

James Taylor
55 Sorley Street
Millfield
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
UK
SR4 7UU

Other information

Mobile: 07847 224 365
Email: james@accessidc.com
Website: http://www.accessidc.com

Consultant or Auditor? Consultant
Commercially available for work? Yes
NRAC Member Number: 231

Available for work in areas:

• North West
• North East
• Yorkshire and Humberside
• East Midlands
• West Midlands
• Eastern
• Greater London
• South West
• South East
• Scotland
• Wales
• Northern Ireland
• Republic of Ireland