Ireland Region

Regional Learning Development Officers: Paula Sandford-Marsh (HSUs) and Kevin Elliott (Corps) 

Paula Sandford-MarshPaula is the RLDO in charge of learning for all Homelessness Services Units in Ireland.
Contact: [email protected]

Kevin Elliott, Warrington RLDOKevin is the RLDO in charge of learning for all Corps in Ireland. He is a Soldier and member of the leadership team at the Liverpool Walton corps and at present is the Deputy Songster Leader and enjoys both singing in the Songsters and playing in the band. He was a teacher for 11 years, teaching mathematics to 16 to 18-year olds, and worked at a large college in the Merseyside area. Before retraining as a teacher, Kevin worked in the Information Technology industry for 16 years as a project manager responsible for the installation of IT infrastructure across the United Kingdom for a large multi-national computer company. He lives near Liverpool with his wife Heather and son Matthew. They also have a grown up son, Alistair who lives and works in Japan.
Contact: [email protected]

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Certificate in Coaching (Level 5)

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Welcome Event

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