How can neurodiversity boost your business? How do you go about growing and supporting a neurodiverse workforce?

Rachael Leisk, of our Employment Futures service, explains what the issues are and how to overcome them in this audio presentation.

Further resources

	Neurodiversity At Work (2021) - Smith, T and Kirby, A. A practical guide on how to adapt policies and the workplace to attract and support neurodiverse talent. Click the image for a link.
	The Buckland Review of Autism Employment (2024) - a Government-backed report on autism and the workplace, with recommendations for employers. Click the image to read or download the PDF.
	Employers Toolkit - a guide from the North East Autism Society explaining sensory and communication differences, and how employers can support staff. Click the image to read or download the PDF.
	Creative Differences: A handbook for embracing neurodiversity in the creative industries (Universal Music). Covers 10 areas including recruitment, and progression. Click the image to read or download PDF.
	Easy wins and action points for disability inclusion in larger organisations - The Law Society. How to start the process of becoming more inclusive. Click the image to read or download the PDF.
	Neurodiversity and buildings - a sensory environment checklist for the workplace, put together by BBC UX&D which designs the broadcaster's digital experiences. Click the image to go to the website.
	Employment Autism - a charity that works with employees and employers to support autistic people into work. Includes an employers' resource hub. Click the image to go to the website.
	Disability Confident - the Government's webpage explaining how to become a Disability Confident employer and how it can help your organisation. Click the image to go to website.
	Neuroinclusion index - a project by the Autistica research charity to create a diversity & inclusion measure for neurodiversity and suggest a roadmap. Click the image to go to the website.