Digital Skills Champion
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Please note this is a volunteer role:
Bridge the Gap Ending Digital Poverty C.I.C is a community interest organisation based in Hackney, dedicated to supporting families, children, and the wider community. We strive to provide an inclusive, non-discriminatory service where everyone feels welcome. We invite you to join our friendly team as a Volunteer Digital Skills Champion and help shape our future. This role will be based in our community hubs, this could be job centres, food banks, libraries etc. If you have 3-6 hours to spare per week, are tech-savvy, and live in or near Hackney, don't miss the chance to support those in need and make a difference!
Role Description
- Must live in or be local to Hackney
- To support residents in basic tech knowledge using digital devices such as Laptops, tablets /Ipads or phones
- To support/guide participants to navigate through their devices safely
- To support residents on a one to one basis weekly
- To Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents enabling them to build confidence
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times
- To support residents to give feedback on what they have learnt
- Understand safeguarding or willing to undertake training
- Knowledge of basic first aid
Commitment
The role requires a weekly commitment of around 3-6 hours on a weekly basis.
Bridge the gap ending digital Poverty C.I.C are committed to achieving an inclusive environment which provides equality of opportunity and freedom from unlawful discrimination for everyone who works within and accesses our organisation and services.
Benefits
- work in a supportive team
- company events
- Training
- volunteer Travel/lunch reimbursed
- opportunity to grow within BTG
- DBS
- And many more
Ready to apply?
All applications are completed online. You’ll answer some simple questions and upload your CV/Cover letter.
If applicants need support they will not be negatively assessed, instead helped through the process. Please get in touch.
Job Type: Part-time/Volunteer
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Free or subsidised travel
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have safeguarding training
- Do you have Basic first aid training?
- Are you flexible throughout the week to supporting the community hub sessions?
Experience:
- Computer literacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Non Charity Employer
11 - 20
To empower individuals and communities by providing digital access, skills, and support.
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