Internship Review at Savills

The Role

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Everybody was very friendly.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I feel they were pleased when I assisted them with their work.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Answered my questions when I had a query

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Times when I had no work to do even though I repeatedly asked for more work.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

As I am not from a property background I knew I wouldn't get a great deal of responsibility early on. However, I feel I grasped the jobs I was given very quickly and could have then contributed more to the team.

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

Gave me the opportunity to interact with people on a professional basis. However, I only really learned the basics.

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Relaxed and friendly atmosphere while still lively and could tell people were busy at work

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

★★★★★★☆☆☆☆

Rated 6/10

Quite a few events however I am unsure if the team knew what to utilise me for at times

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Mainly just talks about sectors, not much more. No skills sessions.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 0/10

• There were no perks with this internship

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I think they would be a good firm to work for and the graduates there seem very happy with the training they are givem.

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

People often went out for a beer after work which was good.

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

It is Bond Street/Berkeley. Therefore very expensive.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Good bars and clubs although always expensive and quite busy.

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

No sporting activities for interns which would have been fun.

Review 97/99 for Savills

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