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Our East Riding Digital Champions support older people across East Riding villages to improve their digital confidence and skills. This is a flexible, ad-hoc role supporting one-off IT sessions delivered to pre-existing community groups of older people.

Sessions take place on weekdays and are not part of a regular weekly commitment. Dates and locations will vary depending on community need. Ideally, volunteers will live in the East Riding area and be able to travel independently between village locations

Main Duties:

  • Travel to community venues across East Riding villages (travel expenses reimbursed)
  • Represent Age UK Hull and East Yorkshire in a professional and friendly manner
  • Introduce Age UK HEY services to group members
  • Provide one-to-one IT support during sessions
  • Assist with common digital tasks

Personal Qualities and Experience:

  • Confident using smartphones, tablets and computers
  • Comfortable troubleshooting common digital issues
  • Ability to explain technical information clearly and simply
  • Patient, understanding and approachable
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Reliable and able to travel within the East Riding
  • Access to a car and ability to drive is desirable

For further information about this role:

volunteer@ageukhull.org.uk

01482 324644

Age UK Hull & East Yorkshire

Axida House

350 Preston Road

Hull, HU9 5HH