GCHQ need dyslexics!

You unique skills are valuable!

Dan Healey

7/16/20251 min read

man facing three computer monitors while sitting
man facing three computer monitors while sitting

GCHQ think Dyslexic thinking is mission critical for protecting the UK.

Did you know that GCHQ GCHQ, or the Government Communications Headquarters, is a UK intelligence and security agency. It works to protect the UK from threats like terrorism, cyberattacks, and espionage. GCHQ is one of the three main UK intelligence agencies, alongside MI5 and MI6. Did you know that they are actively recruiting people with dyslexia due to their unique way of viewing the world.

Kate Griggs, Made By Dyslexia’s founder and the host of the D.Spot Podcast says:

“The impact of dyslexia on keeping us safe as a nation is rarely discussed. It’s fantastic to get such a candid insight into how spies who are made by dyslexia are able to use their dyslexic thinking skills to perform such important work.”

Click here to read more on the GCHQ web site.