IT Volunteer
Title: IT Volunteer – System Support
Location: Thirtyone:eight office, Swanley, Kent or remote
Hours: 1 – 2 days per week with flexibility on hours
Accountable to: Head of IT
Responsible for: No Reports
DBS Eligibility: Basic checks

Volunteer information pack
DownloadAbout the role
The IT volunteer for System Support will support the IT team by enhancing and supporting existing PowerApps for reliability and performance, conducting unit testing and end-to-end testing, coordinating with end users for User Acceptance Testing and user training, and writing documentation such as user guides.
Specific Responsibilities
- Triage support calls in internal ticketing system
- Provide first line of support including answering customer support calls
- Work to functional specifications provided by the Senior Developers
- Integrate PowerApps with other Microsoft services (e.g., SharePoint, Teams) and third-party tools where applicable.
- Write and follow test plans
- Monitor PowerApps processes and report any anomalies
- Report generation
Person Specification
We are looking for someone who will not only suit the role, but who also fits our culture. Although this role does not require the volunteer to be a Christian, Thirtyone:eight are a Christian charity.
Essential Personal Characteristics and Qualities:
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Openness
- Collaborative
- Solution-focused
- Learning
- Creative
- Fair
- Committed
- Passionate
Skills, Experience and Motivation:
- Experience of software development required.
- Experience with PowerApps an advantage but training will be given if required.
- Thorough approach to work and a good attention to detail
- Ability to remain motivated during repetitive tasks
- Understanding of the importance of confidentiality
Please note that this position is not deemed to meet eligibility for an enhanced level DBS check. However, the post-holder will be expected to supply a self-declaration and a Basic Criminal Records Disclosure Certificate prior to commencement of employment as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy.
“It was incredible to volunteer for such an amazing organisation, and to be able to make a real difference in such an important area. It is clear Thirtyone:eight practice what they preach. They intentionally develop an inclusive, learning culture and they invest in everyone regardless of their role.” – Toby, Safeguarding Helpline Volunteer
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