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Barnet Get Online Week

23rd August 2022

At Volunteering Barnet this #BarnetGetOnlineWeek, we are showcasing a number of roles that can help you start, develop or showcase your computer skills. Take a peek below and #getonline this week! 

Admin Support Roles:

Barnet Furniture Centre is looking for an admin support volunteer to help them respond to emails, update spreadsheets (data entry), conduct research pieces, order office supplies etc, as well as customer-facing responsibilities. This opportunity requires some experience with social media so if you’re Instagram savvy, sign up today.

Walsingham Support is also looking for admin volunteers to help them with their online databases to support them with their day-to-day administration tasks, from creating meetings online and sending online training sessions to spreadsheet work and more. Find out more about the roles available with the:

The Learning and Development Team: Apply here.

The Executive Manager – ELT and Board: Apply here.

Get Creative with Social Media

If you enjoy social media and have some experience with website updates, apply to join the team at the National Childbirth Trust as a Social Media Volunteer. This is an exciting role where you can help make a real difference to parents in your community. Find out more here.

Supporting Older People

If you are warm and personable and enjoy working with people, volunteer with Age UK as a Digital Inclusion Volunteer. In this role you can help older people learn basic IT skills (either 1:1 or in a group setting) that could transform their lives, or at their home setting to help them become familiar with using their gadgets such as smart phone, laptop, or tablet. There are two roles available:

Digital Inclusion at Home Volunteer

Digital Inclusion Based in a group setting

Become a Digital Champion with Boost.

BOOST is not only offering a calendar of activity this week to help you get started with or improve your IT and online skills, but they also have some unique opportunities for you to get involved online with your community. Become a Digital Champion with Boost. Apply here.

If you don’t see a role that suits you, we have plenty more on our database here.

Barnet Get Online Week is delivered by Barnet Council to support and direct community members into areas which can help them get connected with online services and gain new skills. They are offering a number of training opportunities which you can sign up to here.

If you need support with finding the right role for you please contact us on:

Email: enquiry@volunteeringbarnet.org.uk

Telephone: 0300 365 9960