Digital Inclusion Ambassador
- Job Type: Temporary, Part-time
- Location: Bury Council, BL9 0EJ
- Duration: 5 months
- Pay: £ 13.05 per hour
- Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 9.30am -Â 15:30pm, Friday 9.30am - 12.30pm
Join Bury Council as a Digital Inclusion Ambassador and play a pivotal role in promoting digital inclusion across the borough. This position offers the opportunity to work flexibly, including outside normal working hours, to support the community effectively.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Represent the Council’s digital inclusion agenda at various events and workshops, promoting the benefits of digital skills and training.
- Respond to digital inclusion enquiries and signpost residents to appropriate digital support services and online resources.
- Support the delivery, uptake, and evaluation of digital projects and programmes, ensuring their success and community impact.
- Engage with the community through social media, press releases, and direct interactions to advocate for digital inclusion.
- Provide basic IT support and troubleshooting, including setting up and resolving issues with hardware and software.
- Develop and maintain partnerships to expand the network of digital champions, enhancing digital skills across the borough.
- Organise and attend meetings, manage data entry, and perform clerical duties as required to support digital inclusion initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience in community engagement or a similar role, with a focus on digital inclusion preferred.
- Strong understanding of IT hardware and software, with the ability to provide basic technical support.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working with a diverse range of individuals and groups.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer applications.
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to the needs of the role, including working outside normal hours when necessary.
- 25 Hours a week, Monday to Friday
If you are interested in this role, please send your updated cv to