Placement Year Details

  • Job Title: IT Support Analyst
  • Start Date: 2007
  • Length: Placement Year (10 Months+)
  • Location: London,
    Central London and City
  • Salary: £16,000 - £17,999
  • Roles: Information Technology, Internet/e-Commerce/New Media
  • Reviewer’s Course: Business Information Systems
  • Reviewer’s University: University of Bath
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  • Information Technology

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Job Title: IT Support Analyst

Overall Rated 5.1

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

The Role

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

Rated 7/10

Everyone was really friendly

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

Rated 5/10

By some. Senior members looked down on you

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

Rated 5/10

suitable training/guidance.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

Sometimes sat waiting for work

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

Rated 5/10

Some but would have liked more

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

Rated 6/10

Final year is alot easier

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Nice office/desk

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

Rated 5/10

Interns had a good training/company attitude to interns.

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

Rated 5/10

Training as and when required.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

  • Sports and Social Club
  • Company Parties/Events
  • Staff Sales/Staff Shop
  • Above 25 days holiday
11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Nothing amazing but nothing really bad

Other Information

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

Yeh if you make the most of it.

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

Rated 5/10

Yeh - hung out with other students

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

Rated 5/10

sports club etc

Final Average Overall Review Ratings

Calculated by combining the answers in each section.

  • The Role Overall

    ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆
  • The Organisation Overall

    ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆
  • Everything Else Overall

    ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

The final verdict…

On average, this placement student rated HP with a 5.1 star rating average.

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Review 95/96 for HP

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