Work experience Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.8/5
  • About You
    4.9
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

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

    • Fantastic week which really showed me the day-to-day runnings of the Savills development department in Cambridge.

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

    • All of the team involved me and gave me a sufficient amount of work.

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

    • As much as I needed.

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

    • To a great extent, it put my studies into a real life situation.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured and organised.

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

    • The Cambridge office has a great working atmosphere

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

    • They gave me real jobs within the company that was needed to be done. They invested their trust into me.

    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?

    • To a great extent; I was working alongside other people within the firm in the same way I would if I was working full time.

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

    • Greatly.

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

    • I was already sure that I was going to follow a career into property, this week concreted that plan.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Reimbursed

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

    • Had networking events both with graduates from other local property firms as well as with some of the Directors of the office.

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

    • Interesting and enjoyable.

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

    • yes.

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

    • Yes

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

East of England

April 2017

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