IT Volunteer
- Employer
- Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove
- Location
- Seven Dials, Brighton
- Salary
- N/A
- Closing date
- 28 Nov 2019
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- Sector
- Technology, IT Support
- Function
- Advisor, Voluntary
- Contract Type
- Voluntary
- Hours
- Part Time
Job Details
Role Description: IT Volunteer
Responsible to: Digital Engagement Officer, Volunteer & Training Co-ordinator
Hours: 10am-1pm, Fridays only
Main purpose of role:
To show our service users how to use the computers and offer basic IT support, in a friendly and informal setting.
Essential Skills:
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Familiarity with and a reasonable understanding of Microsoft Windows, particularly W10
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An reasonable understanding of Microsoft Office, particularly Word
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A good understanding & experience of searching the internet
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A good understanding & experience with email / webmail
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A strong understanding of the importance of security and the protection of personal data
- To have a good level of English language skills
Given the role, the following skills would be useful:
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A willingness to keep up-to-date with new technology
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An understanding of online form-filling, in particular for job applications, Universal Credit & Universal JobMatch etc.
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An understanding of online shopping & making purchases, including safety & security issues
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An understanding of Tablets & Smart phones
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An understanding of Printers & digital cameras
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Knowledge of Apple products such as MacBook / iPad / iPhone
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Familiarity with online support services, including NHS Choices
Reasonable out of pocket expenses will be reimbersed, such as parking or bus tickets.
Company
Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove is a great place to work. Could you bring your skills to our team?
Working for Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove
Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove is a Brand Partner of Age UK, an independent, local charity and a company limited by guarantee.
We help thousands of local older people every year, offering activities, events, support services and information. It's a great place to work if you really want to make a difference in people's lives.
We exist to improve the quality of life and promote the independence of all older people living in our area.
Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Find Out More About Us:
Follow Us
- Website
- https://www.ageuk.org.uk/westsussexbrightonhove/get-involved/work-for-us/
- Telephone
- 01273 720603
- Location
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Age UK, 29-31, Prestonville Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3TJ
United Kingdom
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