Shasee's message to families
"Its an inviting, calm and safe space for you to sit down to talk about anything that may be bothering you."
About Shasee
Shasee has been working with children, young people and families for more than 13 years. She wants to make a positive impact in people's lives, and finds it rewarding to see children learn new skills, reach milestones and overcome challenges. Supporting children and their families gives her a real sense of purpose and accomplishment.
Shasee in three words
- patient
- optimistic
- compassionate
What Shasee can help with
What kinds of things can families come to you for help or support with?
"Parenting and behaviour advice, cost of living support, confidence building, accessing community services, SEN support, Child development".
What do you enjoy most about working with families?
"Relationship building, connecting, empowering".
What would you say to a parent or carer who is nervous or unsure about asking for support?
"I appreciate that you are trying to do everything on your own. Sometimes, it is good to talk to another person and ask for support when you feel overwhelmed".
What can a family expect when they first meet you?
"Someone who will listen to them. I may not be able to solve all of their problems, but I will be there to listen to them and relate to them".
What is important to you when you are working alongside a family?
"Positive relationship".
- Tea or coffee? Coffee
- Sweet or savoury? Savoury
- Early bird or night owl? Night Owl
- Favourite song or type of music? I like all types of music except heavy metal
- Favourite family film? Paddington (2014)
- Favourite place to spend a day off? Walk around a garden (any garden will do)
- What is one thing on your bucket list? Visit Japan with my family and learn about Japanese lifestyle
Getting to know Shasee
What is something that always makes you smile?
"Music".
What is your favourite thing about working in a Family Hub?
"Meeting so many professionals and working closely with them to support families".
Outside of work
Outside of work, Shasee loves gardening and woodland walks with her family.