Digital Literacy Tutor (Volunteer)
DreamCatchers WorldWide
It’s all about bridging the digital divide teaching seniors how to use them to stay in touch
What will you be doing? What You’ll Do • Deliver friendly, engaging digital skills sessions for seniors (both one-to-one and group). • Teach practical tech skills from sending emails and making video calls to online safety and accessing digital services. • Create a patient, supportive, and inclusive learning space for all participants. • Encourage lifelong learning, independence, and connections. Every Monday or Tuesday (termtime) 12:30pm -2:30pm
Advice, Information & Support,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Community Work,Teaching & Training,Volunteer Management
Conservation, Language Skills
What are we looking for? • Passionate about community empowerment and digital inclusion. • Confident using and teaching smartphones, tablets, and online platforms. • Patient, empathetic, and an excellent communicator. • Experience in tutoring, training, or community engagement is a plus but heart, patience, and people skills matter most!
What difference will you make? As a Smart Tech for Seniors Tutor, you’ll play a vital role in helping us bridge the digital divide and empower older adults to feel more confident and connected in today’s world. Your time and teaching will directly support our mission to make technology accessible to everyone, regardless of age or ability. By volunteering in this role, you’ll help senior participants build essential digital skills — from using smartphones and email to accessing online services and staying in touch with loved ones. This not only boosts their confidence but also reduces isolation and improves their overall wellbeing. Your support allows us to continue delivering free community programmes and reach more people who might otherwise miss out on learning opportunities. In doing so, you’ll be helping DreamCatchers WorldWide UK create a more inclusive, connected, and empowered community.
1-3 hours/week
SE13 7DE
This volunteer role involves approximately 3 hours per week, based in Lewisham. 1230pm-230pm Mondays - Parkside Community Centre 1230pm-230pm Tuesdays - Lewisham Community Space
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