Chelsea Tierney beams as she talks about her new part-time job as a cleaner at Morrisons supermarket. “It’s really nice, I like it. People are friendly – they’re lovely.”
Struggling after the pandemic, 36-year-old Tierney had been out of work for more than five years when she was referred to a programme called Working Well, at its office in Bolton. “Covid hit and it knocked everyone’s confidence,” Tierney says. “It was awful.”
