We’re looking for a reliable and experienced individual to help us in our mission to educate the next generation of computer users. The ideal volunteer for this role will have:

• Good computer skills, including some knowledge of programming.
• Previous experience in an educational setting is helpful but not essential.
• Comfortable working with Children aged 8-16, a bit of Patience and willingness to help
• An interest in technology.

Location:

Volunteer’s Responsibilities:

• Lead Computer Club classes by following pre-prepared lesson plans.
• Help children with their activities, such as programming games in Scratch3 and Python
• Coordinate with other volunteer teachers and assistants to ensure a staffed Rota each week.
• Prepare classroom before sessions
• Help children with their activities, such as programming games in Scratch
• Assist in preparation and planning of lessons, courses, workshops and competitions.

Training and Support Plan:

Short induction session

Time Commitment:

• Saturday mornings 10.00 – 12.00 noon or 13.00-15.00 on rota basis

Dress Code:

Clean, tidy and practical

A volunteer badge must be worn at all times.

Other points:

• Extended DBS check will be carried out for all Computer Club volunteers

Point of Contact: Volunteers Co-ordinator, volunteer@museumofcomputing.org.uk