ICT Tutor volunteer

Won Connect; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community interest company in Glasgow is seeking a Volunteer ICT Tutor to develop and deliver computer and technology courses. This role is vital for helping vulnerable individuals gain essential digital skills. No formal qualifications are needed, but a genuine interest in technology and strong interpersonal skills are required. The position is flexible, with a minimum commitment of 5 hours per week, including team meetings.

Benefits

Free in-house training

Practical experience

Reimbursement of travel expenses

Qualifications

• No qualifications are required for this role.
• Reliable, with a reasonable degree of English language and numeracy skills.
• Patience and friendly demeanor are essential.
• Genuine interest in computer and technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver computer and technology-related courses.
• Supportively guide students in acquiring digital skills.
• Work closely with the ICT team leader and contribute to program development.

Skills

Reliable

English language skills

Numeracy skills

Patience

Friendly demeanor

Interest in computer and technology

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a fantastic new challenge and opportunity to use your computer skills? Won Connect CIC is a social enterprise that helps other businesses and organisations with their digital services as well as running personalised ICT and digital classes for clients. We are a community interest company; any profit goes back into the community in the form of free IT classes and socialisation events for elderly and vulnerable adults.

Role

We're looking for volunteers to join our ICT team. In this role, you could help make a real difference in people\'s lives in local communities by helping protect older and disadvantaged people’s devices and data from fraud, abuse and other issues encountered online. The ICT Tutor volunteer will be responsible for developing and delivering computer and technology-related courses to students. The tutor will provide a supportive and challenging learning environment, helping students acquire the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the digital age. You will be working closely with the ICT team leader as well as from your own initiative, contributing in design, development and creation of Won Connect’s programme and plans. Ideally, you\'ll be available to get involved for a minimum of 5 hours a week, with 2.5 hours to be the weekly team meeting.

We’re looking for people with the right level of skills and experience who have some time on their hands to help us over the next few months so that we can ensure that what we present to the world in 2023 is educational, inspiring, fun and exciting. So if you’ve got an inquisitive and detail orientated mind, we’d love to hear from you and organise a time when we can meet up have a chat with you.

If you are interested please click the ‘apply’ button below (available when logged in and registered). You will then be contacted by the coordinator by email or phone call. If you have not heard back after 5 working days, the first step is to contact the organisation with the contact details provided. You could also check your junk/spam folder on your emails just in case the response is there. If that doesn’t work out then please feel free to contact Volunteer Glasgow.

Perks and Benefits

We provide free in-house training, the chance to gain practical experience that\'ll look great on your CV and make a significant contribution to improving the lives of socially isolated people in need. You could also help make a real difference in people\'s lives in local communities by helping protect older and disadvantaged people’s devices and data from fraud, abuse and other issues encountered online.

Skills You\'ll Need

• No qualifications are required for this role
• Reliable, with a reasonable degree of English language and numeracy skills
• Patience and friendly demeanor
• Genuine interest in computer and technology

Travel Information

Orkney Street Enterprise Centre. 18 Orkney St, G51 2BX. There are regular buses and subway trains from the city centre and the office building is a 10 minute walk away from Govan\'s bus/subway station.

You must be over 16 years old. Applicants will be shortlisted. Accessible; Expenses Paid.

We reimburse reasonable travel expenses.

Availability

This is a flexible opportunity and you will be required to agree when you can attend directly with the provider of the opportunity. It\'s available on the days shown below.

• Monday
• Tuesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday
• Sunday

Contact and How to Apply

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