Access to Work
If you have dyslexia, there is a Job Centreplus scheme known as Access to Work, which can provide funding to help you in the workplace.The scheme is open to: those in employment, self-employed or for those unemployed and about to start work, or taking part in a job trial who have a disability which affects their work.
It is available via the Access to work Adviser at the Job Centres.
Access to Work: an overlooked resource
If you know or think you are dyslexic you can talk to the Indigo Dyslexia Centre to see if Access to Work could be of help to you!
Can help with: the provision of assistive technology such as dictaphones, spelcheckers etc. | |
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Workplace mentoring Can help: you develop coping strategies with the aid of an expert |
Will Access to Work cost me or my employer Access to work can pay up to 100% of approved costs. |
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Official government website | |