Summer scheme Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

3.2/5
  • About You
    3.0
  • The Company
    3.3
  • Everything Else
    3.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I really enjoyed this insight. I learnt a lot and everyone is very helpful and got me involved.

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • I felt some Jobs I did were admin tasks that weren't necessary beneficial and I didn't feel particularly valued.

    2/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • Lots of Guidance and support everyone was happy to explain things and show me how it was done

    4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Learnt a lot useful for my degree including valuations and report writing.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • There wasn't much structure apart from department overviews which weren't that beneficial.

    2/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Good working atmosphere.

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They spent a lot of time with me so I understand how the department works and how to use Savill programmes.

    4/5

  • 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?
  • It gave me a good insight although I did not do the same work as I would do if I worked for Savills

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • It helped me understand the culture a lot

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • Had department overviews but weren't particularly useful.

    2/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • I was paid a good amount but no exspenses


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • I Played cricket with other employees which is a good way to meet people outside work.

    4/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Not much Networking, I didn't meet anyone from a different property firm.

    1/5

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

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Yes very much so

    5/5

    Report this review

Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

West Midlands

August 2017


View More Reviews