Digital Champion Volunteer

What do we want you to do?

We would love for you to share your passion for all things digital with our local community in a relaxed and informal environment.  Whether they need to open an email account, complete online forms or just start from the beginning to switch the computer on, you can be there to help them.  The most important thing is your enthusiasm and the ability to share this with others.  Our library is a hub for the local community so if you enjoy a busy bustling environment and don’t mind getting involved in other aspects of the library, this is the place for you.

What is the time commitment required?

The time commitment if half day shifts weekly across the library week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday).

Safer recruitment practices

The YMCA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Successful applicants will be required to provide 2 references and undertake a Basic DBS check.

Requirements

We want you if…..

·         You are a good communicator and an active listener

·         Patient with new learners

·         You are confident in your own digital ability

·         You enjoy speaking to a range of different people across the day

·         You have a sense of fun

·         You want to make a difference to our community

·         You love the idea of making the children and families time in our environment something they will remember forever

·         You are willing to follow YMCA Fairthorne Group procedures and complete a DBS check

Benefits

What you get in return?

·         A chance to support children and families in our local community to live happy and healthy lives

·         Develop skills and a chance to enhance your CV

·         Join a great team of like-minded people

·         The opportunity to learn about and be part of a huge international YMCA movement