Placement Year Review at George

The Role

Role Description

Organizing work experience for College/University Students.
Organizing interviews for prospective colleagues
General office duties
Responding to emails/answering telephone calls

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

I feel my colleagues appreciated every bit of work i did and i built a good relationship with all!

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

★★★★★★★★★☆

Rated 9/10

Manager was very supportive towards my future career and offered advice where applicable

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

I feel i had a good responsibility for the job role i was involved in.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

This placement helped me gain many transferable skills and has really helped my confidence in a working environment!

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

My team were very friendly and down to earth, the office was never really dull, and could always hear people laughing!

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

The guidance and support from my manager was great and encouraged me where needed.

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 7/10

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

I did not really know many placement students as i was only familiar with my team and a few others.

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Not applicable to me. I lived at home whilst on my placement

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

★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 5/10

Again not really applicable to me

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

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?

George is a great company to work for!... The people are very friendly and very welcoming! I would definitely recommend this placement for anyone who is interested in the fashion industry.

Review 16/19 for George

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