Job Vacancy
A collaborative approach between Age UK Teesside and Redcar & Cleveland Council to support hard to reach older and disabled people to improve their ability to access the internet to reduce the impact/risk of loneliness and social isolation has proved extremely popular over the past 6 months and continues to grow through the development of a programme to address the digital skills gap, increase choice, improve independence and enable social connections through assisted digital support.
We currently have a vacancy for: Digital Explorer Advisor
Location: Redcar & Cleveland
Salary: £10.22 per hour
Hours per week: 3.5 Days – flexible
Type of contract: Fixed term – 31st October 2021 (with possible extension)
Role details: We are seeking to employ a Digital Explorer Advisor to support older and disabled people on a 1:1 and group basis, improving access to a variety of online services and information. The successful candidate will advise and assist clients with internet access, online options and support. They will complete surveys and gather data to help evaluate the projects impact on each individual.
Applicants must have a proven track record of taking a person centred approach to support and in promoting projects to stakeholders and clients. Having an up-to-date knowledge around the latest technology will be advantageous.
Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd June 2021 at 12 noon
Interviews will take place shortly afterward
For an application form please visit www.ageukteesside.org.uk or email anne.sykes@ageukteesside.org.uk
These posts are subject to DBS Enhanced Disclosure. CVs will not be accepted
Age UK Teesside is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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