Student Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.5/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • I loved all aspects of the placement.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt I was part of the team as I helped a number of people during my placement.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • I was left to work by myself, however if I ever needed help or wanted to chat about anything, there was always someone close by to lend a hand.

    4/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • It has let me see what I will be doing in a few years and has given me an idea of how the office works. I will use all of the skills I picked up.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well. apart from a few issues with the over-the-phone lectures, it was brilliant.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • It was vary happy. I never felt any pressure on me while I was on it.

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They have given me a wide range of experience which will be used throughout my career.

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • The independence I was given made me feel like I was already working there!

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I did not do much with the company culture as a whole, but from what I experienced, it values its employees and cares about its clients.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Cemented it!

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Reimbursed to the value of £100 for a week.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Yes, we had lots of meetings and sociable events.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very casual and allowed me to meet people I had not worked with during the week.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Yes, the London marathon and hockey were available through Savills for employees

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Property Management

West Midlands

April 2016

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