Digital Enablement Coordinator at Vision Northumberland

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Contract Type: Permanent

Role Type: Employment

Hours: Part time

Application deadline:

Based: Northumberland

Salary: £15,330 Per Annum

Salary Type: Fixed Salary

Location: Northumberland

Role description: Officer

Vision Northumberland works to reduce the impact of sight loss, supporting blind and partially sighted people across the County to lead independent lives and to secure equal access to services.  As Digital Enablement Coordinator you will coordinate the implementation of our digital inclusion programme, supporting people with sight loss by providing digital solutions to the challenges of daily life.

We know from experience that digital technology (especially accessible apps) can make a significant difference to the quality of life and independence of blind and partially sighted people and this new post will lead on the implementation of our digital support service. This will involve training and supporting a team of volunteers and peer mentors, leading small group sessions, and providing one-to-one training, as well as working with other staff members.

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