What is the role of a Digital Leader?

A Digital Leader is part of the Digital Leader Team, made up of enthusiastic pupils,  who support the use & development of technology in school.

Digital leaders will:

• help staff get computing equipment ready and organised, i.e. charging laptops and iPads) ;
• support teachers in using technology in the classroom;
• share their skills & knowledge with other pupils, classes and teachers;
• attend and assist at Computer Clubs;
• test & review new IT resources, including hardware, software and websites, which may be used in future Computing lessons;
• promote online safety by preparing and leading half-termly assemblies;
• help organise Safer Internet Day;
• interview & recruit new Digital Leaders.

What makes a good Digital Leader?

We are looking for KS2 pupils who are:

• enthusiastic;
• good with technology/enjoy using technology;
• able to work independently and in collaboration with others;
• like helping others;
• patient, honest & reliable.

How do I apply?

• Collect an application form from Mrs Willis and fill it in;
• Return the completed form to Mrs Willis by 3:15pm on Friday 10th September;
• Shortlisted applicants will be invited for a short interview;
• If successful, you will be given more information on your role and signed up for training.

We will be enrolling new Digital Leaders in September.