As NCT group leaders, we work self-employed, but are contracted to the organisation, which provides us with support and back-up. This also includes ongoing training and reviews, so you don't have a sense of working in isolation.
For postnatal women, we provide a framework where they can gain confidence in their own abilities as mothers. Women these days have reached saturation point in terms of the amount of information they have about motherhood. Although many come to us with how-to queries, our role is not to answer those questions. Instead, we give them the confidence to be happy that what they are doing is for the best, rather than what they have seen in the latest parenting TV programme.
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