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Job Title: Risk Analyst

Overall Rated 8.1

★★★★★★★★☆☆

The Role

Role Description

To create a database to manage user profiles and access to commercially sensitive information on trade capture systems

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

Rated 7/10

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 10/10

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

Rated 8/10

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 10/10

On the whole incredibly worth while. definite highs and lows but that was to be expected

The Organisation

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

Rated 7/10

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

Rated 9/10

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

Rated 9/10

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

Rated 7/10

  • Subsidised/Company Gym
  • Company Parties/Events
11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
★★★★★★★★★★

Rated 10/10

10 weeks was the perfect amount of time to really appreiciate the company and realise that i'd love a future there.

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 5/10

windsor is an expensive area on a student budget!

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

Rated 7/10

good, as we were in a big group

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

Rated 8/10

there were lots of other placement students so lots of things to get involved with!

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 intern student rated Centrica with a 8.1 star rating average.

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Review 35/75 for Centrica

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