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Digital Friend Volunteer — Help Seniors Get Online

Age Well East Limited

Basildon

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A community support organization in Basildon is seeking Digital Friend Volunteers to help older adults gain essential online skills. In this voluntary role, you will support seniors in navigating technology, from basic computer use to video calls. No technical expertise is needed, just patience and kindness. Comprehensive training and support will be provided throughout your journey as a volunteer.

Benefits

Full training provided
Dedicated support from a Friendship Coordinator
DBS checks arranged and paid for

Qualifications

  • Willing to provide two character references.
  • Enhanced DBS check will be arranged and paid for.

Responsibilities

  • Support older clients in building essential digital skills.
  • Help clients with tasks like using a laptop, browsing the internet, and making video calls.

Skills

Listening
Patience
Kindness
Teaching digital skills
Job description
A community support organization in Basildon is seeking Digital Friend Volunteers to help older adults gain essential online skills. In this voluntary role, you will support seniors in navigating technology, from basic computer use to video calls. No technical expertise is needed, just patience and kindness. Comprehensive training and support will be provided throughout your journey as a volunteer.
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