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Childcare partnership managers are there to support parents with young children who want to return to work, writes Karen Faux It's no exaggeration to say that getting back to work can be a nightmare for many parents of young children. While the first priority is to find a childcare option that provides a safe and happy environment for the individual child, it also has to be convenient. Will it fit in with working hours and, crucially, is it affordable?

It's no exaggeration to say that getting back to work can be a nightmare for many parents of young children. While the first priority is to find a childcare option that provides a safe and happy environment for the individual child, it also has to be convenient. Will it fit in with working hours and, crucially, is it affordable?

The good news for parents is they now have access to a friendly advisor who can listen to all their questions and potentially provide practical answers.

The Childcare Partnership Manager (CPM) is a new role created by the Government as part of its drive to boost childcare provision in the UK.

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