Internship Review at Centrica

The Role

Role Description

Involved in review and recommendation of existing and new sales lead generation processes.

1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Part of a team, with real purpose. Comfortable working condions.

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Input was taken on board.

3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Close relationship with manager and managers manager

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Busy enough, could have handled more.

5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Was part of small team communicating with external stakeholders.

6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Managing relationships and communicating in working envirnonment.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Corporate. Hot desks.

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Very well set up.

9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Invested substantially.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

• Flexi Time
• National Travel

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Lots of variety.

Other Information

12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Good social scene.

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Cost of living free. Area not so good.

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

Not ideal.

15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Big dip. Football.

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?

Travel from work to accommodation difficult without car.

Review 61/75 for Centrica

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