Placement Details
- Job Title: Quality Assurance Assistant
- Start Date: 2011
- Length: Placement (5-9 Months)
- Location: London,
Central London and City - Salary: £24,000 - £25,999
- Roles: Banking - Investment, Banking - Retail, Banking/Finance
- Reviewer’s Course: Business
- Reviewer’s University: Other
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Review 16/25 for BNP Paribas
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Job Title: Quality Assurance Assistant
Overall Rated 5.7
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆
The Role
- Role Description
Ensure compliance of audit practices within the internal audit department.
Implementation of procedures- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
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Discover lots of things but can not imagine my self doing that for a long period
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
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Quite cold work atmosphere
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
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Always helpful when needed
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
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Lots of slow pace moments
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
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Quite free to support my views and moslty followed in it !
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
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Personal and comportemental skills. Not real new skills related to my course subjects
The Organisation
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
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ok
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
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good foolow-up by HR and management
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
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followed training that was not really dedicated to me and also has been sent to Paris for a programm training
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
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- Subsidised Canteen
- Sports and Social Club
- Subsidised/Company Gym
- Staff Sales/Staff Shop
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
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Good company
Other Information
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
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have not seen other placements
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
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expensive everywhere in central London !
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
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the City almost dead at night
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
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lots of night activities in London
- In addition to these questions, is there any extra information you would like to leave about your experiences on your work placement that other students may be interested in?
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No
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