As an outreach worker for a Sure Start programme Julie Slingsby provides vital support for families with babies and toddlers. Here she describes a typical working week
Monday
My partner arrives home after his night shift at 6.30am. Oh, and there's my alarm clock going off to the tune of, 'Mummy!' After breakfast, drop little one off at his grandma's and get to the office for 9am.
I work as an outreach worker for Foxhill and Parsons Cross Sure Start, one of the Sure Start programmes in Sheffield. NCH is the main partner in the programme.
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