North Yorkshire Council IT buddies volunteering
Create a free account to applyHelp library users build computer skills with one-to-one support, from setting up email accounts to filling in online forms. You can also assist at planned IT sessions or explore interests such as family history research.
This volunteer role focuses on helping library users develop their computer skills and giving one-to-one support with IT tasks. Volunteers may help adults with things such as setting up an email account, filling in online forms and internet searching, as well as assisting library staff at planned IT sessions.
The council also says the role can be shaped around a volunteer’s interests, with examples including family history research. It is a friendly, people-focused opportunity for someone who enjoys explaining things clearly and supporting others to become more confident with technology.
- Volunteers of all ages, abilities and experience can apply.
- Existing Citizen’s Online volunteers can also volunteer in the library.
- Volunteers should enjoy dealing with people from all backgrounds with patience and flexibility.
- Volunteers should have competent IT skills.
- Volunteers should have good communication skills and be able to explain computing terms simply.
- Volunteers should have a friendly and sociable approach and be able to encourage and motivate.
- Volunteers should be able to work as part of a team.
- Volunteers should be punctual and reliable.
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