It’s definitely looking a lot like Christmas following an action packed day which commenced with a colourful splash of Christmas jumpers – and finished with a festive feast for our fab team.
Our deep rooted ethos to give back to our local communities see us fundraise every Friday, our ‘dress down day’, to Leeds Children’s Charity whose inspirational work brings laughter into the lives of 7-11 from some of the most deprived areas in Leeds.
Following the recent spotlight on Novus, our series of fab partner organisation profiles continues with a focus on public services provider, Reed in Partnership.
A sister company of recruitment and training titan, The Reed Group, Reed in Partnership delivers employability programmes that support jobseekers nationwide. Continue reading
Double ‘congratulations’ are in order as Sherelle Senior is promoted from credit junior to credit controller – and attains her Level 3 CICM diploma in Credit Management.
Sherelle’s achievements with The Right Fuelcard Company, which manages our Foundation, reinforce how our trailblazing training and development programme continues to pay dividends.
Thirty-five year old Gareth Conlon was forced to review his options when mobility problems meant he could no longer continue as a printer.
Yet another new starter has entered the Bayford Foundation‘s pioneering training environment. Here, rookie data inputter, Nicola Tuke, 43, talks about her first impressions of working for an organisation with a very progressive approach to helping its people succeed.
Our Foundation has evolved and developed in three busy years since our Bayford Foundation manager, Nick Elletson came on board.
To mark the occasion, we took Nick down memory lane and asked him about the highlights across 2014-2017.
In the same week that we were commended for our commitment to create jobs for the long-term unemployed, our Business Director, Adam Walsh, was highly commended in the IoD Director of the Year Awards Yorkshire & North East.
A flotilla of colourful dragon boats was commandeered in an exciting waterborne challenge at Leeds Dock for our latest fun day outing.
Adam Walsh, business director of The Right Fuelcard Company (TRFC), which runs our Foundation, is a worthy finalist in the IoD Director of the Year Awards Yorkshire & North East.
New starter with The Bayford Foundation Vanessa Ible, a 46-year-old mother of two, hit the ground running as a trainee data cleanser and filled us in on her fast-moving first week. Continue reading
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