Access to Work is a UK government scheme designed to support individuals with disabilities or health conditions, including ADHD, in the workplace.
The programme provides financial assistance for a range of workplace adjustments to ensure that employees can perform their roles effectively and thrive in their careers.
For individuals with ADHD, Access to Work can cover the cost of various support options, such as tailored coaching, assistive technology, flexible work hours, or additional support with tasks like time management and organisation.
The goal is to remove barriers that may impact productivity and help individuals feel confident and supported in their work environment.
To apply, you simply need to contact Access to Work and provide details about your condition and the support you need.
The scheme can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their work experience and achieve greater success with ADHD.
Start Early
The application process can take time, so plan ahead to avoid delays.
Be Honest and Clear.
When discussing how ADHD impacts your work, provide specific examples of the challenges you face.
Seek Support
If the application feels overwhelming, consider asking for help from a support worker, colleague, or coach who understands ADHD.
By following these steps and breaking the application process into manageable parts, you can successfully access the support you need to thrive at work and overcome ADHD-related challenges.
Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Access to Work with ADHD
Applying for Access to Work can be a straightforward process if broken down into manageable steps.
Here’s a step-by-step guide with suggestions to make the process as smooth as possible.
To request me at Inspire ADHD Coaching as your ADHD coach through Access to Work, follow these simple steps:
Step 2 ? – Mention Your Need for ADHD Coaching
During your needs assessment, specify that you would like ADHD coaching as part of your support plan.
Be sure to mention Inspire ADHD Coaching as your preferred coaching provider.
Step 3 ? – Provide Contact Details
Share my contact details, including the name Inspire ADHD Coaching, the website, or email info@inspireadhdcoaching mention Inspire ADHD Coaching as your chosen provider when completing the request form or discussing options with your assessor.
Step 4? – Assessment and Approval
Click here to start your Access To Work Application.
If your request for coaching is approved, Access to Work will fund your sessions.
You may need to provide additional details about my qualifications and the services I offer to ensure I meets the criteria for an approved coach.
Step 5 ? – Start Coaching
Once approved, you can begin your coaching sessions with me at Inspire ADHD coaching.
Access to Work will cover the cost as outlined in your support plan.
By following these steps, you can request me as your ADHD coach and receive the tailored support you need to thrive in the workplace and beyond.
