Practical tips for supporting employees with Dyscalculia at work so they feel included, safe and valued

In today’s diverse workforce, it’s essential for companies to recognise and accommodate the unique needs of employees with various learning differences. One such difference is dyscalculia, a learning disorder characterised by difficulty in understanding and using numerical concepts. While dyscalculia is often associated with challenges in academic settings, its impact extends into the professional realm, affecting tasks such as budgeting, scheduling, and data analysis. In this blog, we’ll explore what dyscalculia is, its implications in the workplace, and strategies that companies can implement to support individuals with dyscalculia.

We interviewed Em Ledger, Product Manager at the BBC about her experiences of interviewing, living and working with Dyscalculia and we share her insights in this article to help you become an inclusive employe ...