Private Banking Officer Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

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

    The Role

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

    • The challenge was appropriate

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

    • It's still early in my placement so I cannot comment fairly. However, my team has welcomed me warmly

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

    • I don't feel I have been given a huge amount of guidance, but it is still early days

    2/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Although I have only been in the role for a week, I have just started my Own work, and am now finding I am fairly busy each day

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • As of yet, I haven't been given an area of responsibility but this may change in the coming months

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The role I am in is important groundwork in acheiving my final career

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • There is a brilliant atmosphere in the office - everyone is really friendly, and always asking after each other

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

    • There were a number of last minute changes and discoveries that threw me off

    2/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They are paying for a professional qualification, and I was offered a choice of two

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

    • Financial Bonus

    Above 25 days holiday

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The company will help you find a job, and regular shadowing opportunities help foster an understanding of the roles

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Regular nights out!

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

    • Good rental prices, depending on distance from centre

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

    • Massive variety to suit everyone!!

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Nights out, themed nights.. Brilliant

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

October 2011

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