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Careers Service

Specific Learning Difficulties in the Workplace

Date: 30 May 2012Time: 11:00 AM

Finishes: 30 May 2012Time: 12:00 PM

Venue: Russell Square: College BuildingsRoom: Room G51

Type of Event: Workshop

Series: Get yourself employed week

This event is designed for Final year students and Masters students who have a specific learning difficulty (e.g. dyslexia, dyspraxia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and Asperger’s Syndrome) to support them in the transition from University to the workplace.   

Topics that will be included are:

  • Disclosing on application forms
  • What are the strengths that I will be taking into the workplace?
  • What kinds of reasonable adjustments can be made by my employer?

The session will be led by Katherine Kindersely who runs Dyslexia, Assessment and Consultancy and will include ex SOAS students.

To book a place email learningadvisors@soas.ac.uk

Organiser: SOAS Careers Service & SOAS Student Services

Contact email: learningadvisors@soas.ac.uk

Contact Tel: 020 7898 4115