Internship Review at Transport for London

The Role

Role Description

Monthly cost reporting analysis.
Monthly reports to sponsor.
Analysis and writing of contract documentation.

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

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

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

Was given a vast support network, but not management.

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Marginally too busy at times.

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

They let me fail on the small things, so I would succeed in the big things.

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

Phenomenal

The Organisation

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

★★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 4/10

Standard office environment. The atmosphere was good, but hardly "buzzing".

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Cannot fault.

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

Ample training, at all the right times.

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

• Flexi Time
• Subsidised Canteen
• Company Parties/Events

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Other Information

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

★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

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

★★★☆☆☆☆☆☆☆

Rated 3/10

Its an expensive area of london, what do you expect?

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

★★★★★★★☆☆☆

Rated 7/10

Pretty good, but a little expensive.

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

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Rated 8/10

Lots to do, no time!

Review 13/16 for Transport for London

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