IT Assistant Review

by bp

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed my time. Everyone in the team was great

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Very much so. Got a lot of thanks for completing difficult tasks

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Was never afraid to ask a question

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Sometimes I had loads to do, sometimes nothing!

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Was given a lot of responisbility in terms of updating important databases

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

    • I learnt a great deal of IT skills which I never learnt at school. I think this will be hugely beneficial in the workplace. Also became more confident from having to meet a whole new group of people

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Hard work. Very quiet. Generally people ate at their desks

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very well organised

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Spent time teaching me new skills

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Offered me more work

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Went out for drinks etc

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • expensive- London

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • ExpensivE!

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • yes team events etc

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Operations, Information Technology

South East

September 2011

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