Just 21% of autistic adults in the UK are in any form of employment, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Auticon is a multi-national IT consultancy and social enterprise that exclusively hire autistic adults as IT consultants. They exclusively recruit, train and employ adults on the autistic spectrum for careers in data science, quality assurance and cyber security.

Maria Hamilton, the Engagement Manager of Neurodiversity Inclusion Services at Auticon discusses the importance of neuroinclusive workspaces, sharing simple adjustments that can be made to accommodate the needs of neurodivergent employees.

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Just 21% of autistic adults in the UK are in any form of employment, according to the Office for National Statistics. Maria Hamilton, the Engagement Manager Neurodiversity Inclusion Services at Auticon discusses the importance of neuroinclusive workspaces, sharing simple adjustments that can be made to accommodate the needs of neurodivergent employees.

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