Volunteer Accessibility Tech Advocate for Visual Impairment

Get InVOLved Norfolk; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Norwich seeks a Visual Impairment Technology Champion to assist individuals with visual impairments in using technology. The role involves teaching participants how to use smartphones, messaging apps, and internet accessibility tools. No prior expertise is necessary as full training will be provided. This opportunity is especially suitable for those who have visual impairments themselves. Travel expenses for public transport will be reimbursed to support attendance at training sessions.

Benefits

Travel expenses reimbursement

Full training provided

Qualifications

• Interest in technology and helping others.
• Experience supporting someone with a visual impairment is helpful but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support people with visual impairments in using tech.
• Teach how to make calls and send messages using smartphones.
• Assist with using tools like Skype or Facetime.

Skills

Interest in helping others

Familiarity with technology

Job description

A community support organization in Norwich seeks a Visual Impairment Technology Champion to assist individuals with visual impairments in using technology. The role involves teaching participants how to use smartphones, messaging apps, and internet accessibility tools. No prior expertise is necessary as full training will be provided. This opportunity is especially suitable for those who have visual impairments themselves. Travel expenses for public transport will be reimbursed to support attendance at training sessions.