Performance Management Consultant Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

3/5
  • The Role
    2.9
  • The Company
    2.7
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Some aspects were enjoyable and some were boing.

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • My manager gave regular positive feedback.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • If I ever needed help, I could contact my manager of one of his colleagues for guidance.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was often left with nothing to do or given a task and given a deadline which was far too long.

    2/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I felt some of the tasks I did were very important and I was pleasantly surprised to be trusted with them.

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • They will aid me in future jobs, but are not very applicable for life at university.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • It was fairly relaxed, yet people still focused on the task at hand.

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • My tasks were laid out coherently for me in an order, but the introductory period could have had more structure.

    3/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They invested time yet not resources.

    2/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • In some ways, I believe tey are a wonderful company to work for, but I am not sure yet whether the culture is suitable for me personally.

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Fortunately, we were placed in accommodation together so the social side of the internship was brilliant.

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • The Group paid for our accommodation which was wonderful, but the cost of living in London was very expensive.

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • The nightlife was good yet expensive.

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There were opportunities to get involved with charity work and socialise with work mates.

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Operations, Human Resources, Voluntary

London

August 2013


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