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Date(s)

weekly on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, starting from Friday, October 13, 2023 - 12:00am, forever
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Availability Details

4 Hours per week

Venue Address

The Grimaldi Building, 154a Pentonville Road
London
N1 9JE
United Kingdom

Areas covered
Gateshead Wide
Key words
Help and Support
Transport
Computers and mobile phones
Long Term Conditions
Disabilities
Policies in place

DBS check required

Yes
Support and Training

Expenses Reimbursed

Yes
Other information

Age restrictions apply

Yes

Details

Home-based role doing house visits to help blind and partially sighted people in Gateshead with technology support.

Our roaming tech volunteers provide one-to-one support to people with sight loss, visiting them in their own homes to help them get the most out of technology.

They may help customers set up a new device, learn new features or trouble shoot tech problems.

Roaming tech volunteers support people local to them.

Skills needed

• Good communication skills
• Customer focused approach
• Natural tech user
• Problem solving skills
• Empowering attitude.

Benefits for the Volunteer

Volunteer with RNIB and make a difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people. We have lots of different opportunities for you to develop your skills and knowledge, gain valuable experience and connect with others.

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