Internship Review at Superdrug

The Role

Role Description

My job roles consisted of
stocking shelves
making the displays
colour coordinating stock
being on the tills
sweeping the floor
I did two makeovers on customers.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Very much like my first internship I learnt a few extra things and Surprisingly got to handle more with the beauty and customers then I did at boots the internship was also mentioned by my mentor.

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

I'm still really close to some of them now they treat me like an adult not like a student which made my time being apart of the company more pleasant for an intern they were very nice

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

supervisors were great and I had a few as an Intern just keeping an eye out in-case I needed an hand.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I wasn't bored nor too busy I enjoyed learning new things and working in the shop.

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Still not much but alot then over internships

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Something for life most of it comes in handy for a student how to cut back on money with tips and even the skills for work is something you use in every day life

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

this internship wasn't dull but wasn't a joke either I felt mature and they treat me mature although we did have a laugh with customers

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Very well seeing it was sorted very last minute I thought I'd just be bored

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Wasn't loads but i had alot of training

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

• Staff Sales/Staff Shop

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I'd defiantly think about it, you learn so much without even realising its a superb placement/internship for students.

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

We got on really well like I said I'm still close friends with two of them and being one of their bridesmaids next month, their really nice and you have friends for life.

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

I wouldn't say I noticed any different you get student discount some places.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

It was fun met a few celebrities on our nights out which was funny

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

As an intern I didnt think I'd et much but i was wrong i got more opportunities then I did at boots.

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?

If your doing something like fashion or art I'd defiantly recommend you apply for an internship here i had a great laugh learned things for my course more color schemes what goes where what suits so it defiantly helps with your course. not much more I can say really it was a great place for an internship.

Review 3/4 for Superdrug

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