​We're delighted that Helen Boyd, the Service Delivery Lead at Smart Works Newcastle, will be the guest at our first virtual forum.

Smart Works is a UK charity that provides high quality interview clothes and interview training to unemployed women in need. They have a team of over 350 trained volunteers across the UK who deliver award-winning service to clients – skilled, compassionate and brilliant people who dedicate their time to empower women to succeed.

Date:      Wednesday June 30th
Time:     10am-10:45am
Where:   Zoom

Helen will talk about the impact of lockdown and how they've adapted to support interviewing remotely.

To reserve your spot please email Catherine Hingston here.

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About Helen Boyd

Helen joined Smart Works Newcastle in 2019 following a move back home to Newcastle. Helen runs the Smart Works Newcastle service for clients, managing volunteers and looking after relationships with referral partners.  Helen has over 10 years’ experience in the charity sector working at Social Enterprise, CAN as Executive Assistant prior to joining Smart Works.

“Women have so many barriers to the work place now more than ever after the last year and we are passionate about supporting as many women as we can across the region into sustainable employment."