Hayley Ford

Senior Learning & Events Officer (Maternity Cover)

Hayley joined Children in Scotland in May 2025 as Senior Learning & Events Officer (Maternity Cover). Hayley has worked in the Events sector for several years, and her experience ranges from coordinating corporate team-building events to ministerial visits, galas, and international conferences. Most recently, she worked for an EU-funded peace-building initiative focused on improving the mental health and wellbeing of young people in Northern Ireland. She has a master’s degree in Irish Studies from Queen’s University Belfast and an undergraduate degree in Political Science & Communications from McGill University. Originally from Canada, Hayley recently relocated to Edinburgh and is excited to make the most of all Scotland has to offer.