As a candidate consultant I was required to liaise with relevant departments to discuss current jobs and positions available. From this, I created adverts and shortlisted suitable candidates. Due to Covid, all interviews were on the phone and once the rig...
I enjoyed the professional atmosphere and getting to know the role and the work. Working in the financial heart of London meant that we had the opportunity to get to know one another in a social capacity which helped us enjoy the day to day more. In time ...
Some aspects of the placement were stressful and I certainly felt the pressure, however overall it was a really enjoyable experience, where I felt welcomed by my team and completely supported. There were also multiple team outings which really meant that ...
The work I was given was often repetitive and boring. This could have been completed by anyone and did not utilise my skills or insight as an undergrad. There was little information provided that was relevant to the role I ended up doing for the year, if...
The placement year was good in the sense that I was able to do independent work to an extent. I was responsible for recruiting for one of the key accounts which was very rewarding. I enjoyed the company events and working with new colleagues as well as...
A thoroughly enjoyable placement year enabling me to gain an insight to office life in London. The team at Randstad were fantastic and I was made to feel very welcome, and part of the team from day one. Although the work could become repetitive at times, ...
I really enjoyed my placement and I definitely gained a lot from it. Everyday was different which made it exciting and it exposed me to so many aspects of HR and recruitment. I have learnt so many new skills, as well as developing on existing ones, includ...
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement year with Randstad. Originally recruitment wasn't something i thought I would go into but after my placement year it is definitely something I want to explore and potentially have a future career in.