AgeUK - Digital Inclusion Volunteer

Age UK Hillingdon, Harrow and Brent have a proud history of over 25 years within the three boroughsWe are passionate about helping the older people of our community to enjoy later life and for our three Boroughs to be great places to grow old in.

We are currently seeking tech savvy volunteers to assist in achieving successful delivery of our Digital Inclusion programme. The purpose of this role is to provide older individuals remote training, enabling them to use available digital resources.

As an example, you will teach them to:

• access the web,
• use web browser
• create email accounts
• set up virtual communication accounts
• Set up/participate in group activities
• Use apps on their devices
• Anything else they wish to access on their tablet.

 You will also be responsible for teaching them how to safeguard themselves whilst using the internet.

 Volunteers must be available for a minimum of 1 hour per week for a period of at least 3 months. You will be fully trained for this role. Details of training will be provided once your application has been approved.

Patience, kindness and compassion.

Trustworthy and reliable.

Interested in helping the older generation.

Good It skills.