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Job Title: Summer Intern

Overall Rated 7.9

★★★★★★★★☆☆

The Role

Role Description

working with the Talent & Performance team, mainly helping with their Organisation Capability Review and also working on their website. Also participated in lots of meetings and got to spend time in many other areas of the bank.

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

Rated 8/10

Got a really good insight into the industry, met lots of interesting people.

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

Rated 7/10

Everyone was really nice and friendly, and although sometimes I felt like they'd maybe prefer to do some of the things themselves rather than delegating to me, they always made sure I ahd enough to do.

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

Rated 9/10

My manager was very helpful and always there for me when needed.

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

Rated 9/10

The first week was kind of boring cos i was just getting to know the place, but then I had just the perfect amount of work.

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

Rated 6/10

I got do to their website and it was completely my responsibility. the other projects I worked on were very important and lots of info was hingly confidential, so they definitely trusted me enought to let me work on it with them.

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

Part of my degree is in HR so it was very helpful. And in general it taught me lots of useful life skills - how to behave ina business environment etc.

The Organisation

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

Rated 7/10

depended on the day and who was in, but in general very relaxed, no stress at all.

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

Rated 7/10

I did hv enough to do, so I'd say it was well organised.

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

Rated 8/10

I participated in a couple of meetings/training sessions, and in the team training day.

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

Rated 8/10

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

Rated 9/10

Their graduate scheme looks really good - great opportunities.

Other Information

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

Rated 8/10

most of the interns were really nice and we used to go out a lot.

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

Rated 4/10

what can say...London's not the cheapest place.

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

Rated 8/10

London !!!!!!

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

Rated 10/10

again... I was in LONDON, always something to do there. The activities were not organised by work tho.

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 Lloyds Banking Group with a 7.9 star rating average.

★★★★★★★★☆☆

Review 26/31 for Lloyds Banking Group

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Internship Questions & Answers

Hi, I have gained an internship for this coming Summer and just wondering if you could help me: I have received my offer over the phone and would like to know what happens exactly now. I know Reed will be contacting me next but is that over the phone or my post? And how long before I find out exactly where I will be? And who contacts me for that and how? Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thankyou in advance.

Question asked by a RateMyPlacement user on 4th March 2011

hey, u'll get ur contract in post in a week or two, and will hv about 2 weeks i think to sign it and send back.

contact person will be someone from lloyds graduate recritment

as for location - we only found out in May, about 6 weeks b4 the intership

hope it helps!

Reply from the review author on 4th March 2011

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