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Volunteer Schedule 🗓️
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Week starting 11-11-24:
All staff and volunters must lock their screens if they are away from their desk for data protection. To lock your screen please select the Windows icon and "L" keys on the keyboard.
Cleaning stickers and devices at Assessment and Quality Check stages - Non-CTA stickers e.g. manufacturing stickers below screens should only be cleaned with the black scraper / cloth and the Isopropyl alcohol spray only. If this takes too long to remove, please let a member of staff know. Please note this is a tempoary measure aand will update you if there are any changes.
Week starting 04-11-24:
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🎄CTA Christmas Party! 🎄2-5pm at CTA office. There will be quizzes, snacks and drinks. After we will head to a local pub. Location (TBC). Please see the pinned message on TechAid Volunteers WhatsApp Group to choose your availability for Tuesday 10th or Thursday 12th December.
Week starting 28-10-24:
🎄CTA Christmas Party! 🎄2-5pm at CTA office. There will be quizzes, snacks and drinks. After we will head to a local pub. Location (TBC). Please see the pinned message on TechAid Volunteers WhatsApp Group to choose your availability for Tuesday 10th or Thursday 12th December.
Week starting 21-10-24:Corporate Volunteering Day on Thursday 24th October. Attendees will be based in the Training Room. This event is also visible on the calendar. If you are in that day and wish to swap, please let us know.
Reminder - CTA Mural Spray Painting on 1st November at the CTA Office 14:00 - 17:00. Register interest on the TechAid Volunteers WhatsApp Group.
Pipeline Training Feedback Form can be completed here.
Week starting 07-10-24:
Volunteer training for on-site volunteers this week! Don't forget to message Charlotte for your slot
New feedback and suggestion form here. Please use this to share comments, suggestions and feedback, including workshop suggestions.
Week starting 16-09-24:
Individual logins are being rolled out this week for the App. Please remember to log in/out and the beginning/end of each shift!
Volunteer login essentials and how to log devices guides are included in the blue Pipeline Process folder. This is found on the shelf in the workshop, these are also found on the front desk.
Week starting 09-09-24:
New volunteer Thinkpad X280 laptops running Windows 11 have been rolled out.
Volunteer Google Chrome profile shortcut is present on the desktop. When you click the shortcut, it will open up on the following pages: TaDa, CTA Intranet, Google Calendar and Gmail.
Laptops are touchscreen.
Any issues let us know.
Week starting 02-09-24:
Tech Second Look added as weekly target.
Phone targets has been removed
Week starting 19-08-24:
Lenovo USB-C and HP blue tip chargers are now stored in the racking room, and should be allocated at the Quality Check stage, not before
Windows 11 is now to be manually installed at the Assessment Check stage . Please update notes to reflect this on device records
Week starting 01-07-24:
Tony has put together a feedback form for TaDa (our app). We want to know your thoughts and take your suggestions! Link here
Getting here
Public transport:
Near to Brixton Station and bus stop Villa Road (Stop RL & RA).
Phone number: 020 3488 7742
Please send a message on WhatsApp to the team if you are planning to visit! The link to the group is here (will open WhatsApp).