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Great Forde Recruitment Bake Off Looking forward to seeing who wins the Great British Bake Off 2018? Well until you can tune in tonight to find out who takes the crown (or cake stand) you can see who has won the Great Forde Recruitment Bake off! We had 6 entries; Amanda: Very Vanillary and Chocolate Chunk Cupcakes Matt: The Big Blue Halloween Horrorshow – Chocolate cake with Oreo cream cheese frosting Paul: Chocolate sponge with a hint of orange, encased with homemade chocolate and topped with hand rolled honeycomb balls coated in light milk chocolate Kyri: Salted caramel pretzel brownies Richard: Sloe gin blend’ - sloe gin, ginger & black current cheesecake Emma: White chocolate drizzled brownie topped with mini chocolate donut and chocolate dazzles + a chocolate brownie topped with mini donuts And the winner went to…. Richard! His gin-filled boozy cheesecake went down a storm with the judges as well as everyone else in the office. Congratulations! The others placed...

We have a few recent work anniversaries to celebrate at Forde Recruitment. First up is for our Finance Director Claire who has now officially been with Forde Recruitment for 19 years as of the 14th of October. Claire is the longest serving member of Forde, with the only person who can surpass her is Managing Director and founder Paul Forde! Next up we have Digital Marketer Matt and Payroll Administrator Rachel both racking up 5 years each. Matt started at the beginning of September 2013, originally on a 6 month internship. But that went out the window and he is still here today. Rachel joined just over a month later on the 16th October originally taking on the mammoth admin load for our HGV division in Scotland. Since then she has gone on to our payroll department, recently returning to the business after maternity leave and bringing Tyler into the world. Here is to...

All aboard the Forde Supertram! Forde Recruitment would be nothing if it wasn’t for the people who answer the phones, register candidates, fill bookings and pay all the temporary workers as well as all the other tasks that make us tick over properly. We believe it is important to recognise these people, their contribution and hard work, so we have introduced our Employee of the Month scheme. We decided we would keep track of our star-employees by having them fill up our very own Forde Supertram, with each window representing one month and having our monthly winner take up a seat. We will keep you up to date each month with the winner and a little bit about who they are, what they do and why they have won. For September, we had a close call between our top 3 with each of them deserving a shot at the top spot; Katie our admin...