Placement Year Details

  • Start Date: 2009
  • Length: Placement Year (10 Months+)
  • Location: Cardiff,
    South West
  • Salary: Less than £10,000
  • Roles: Banking/Finance
  • Reviewer’s Course: Institute Of Business Administration
  • Reviewer’s University: Other
  • Review Date:

Company Sector

  • Administration/Secretarial

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Ratings & Review

Overall Rated 5.0

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

The Role

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

The Organisation

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

  • There were no perks with this placement year
11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

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

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

Rated 5/10

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

Rated 5/10

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 Bank of England with a 5.0 star rating average.

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Review 8/37 for Bank of England

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