Insight Participant Review

by Teach First

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.9
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.5

    About You

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

    • I really enjoyed the Insight Programme, particularly the second week.

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

    • I felt valued during both weeks but particularly the second week. The school was incredible welcoming and invested a lot of time and effort in us.

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

    • There was a lot of support throughout the application process and the experience.

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

    • I felt I learnt invaluable skills and was thrown into an environment that I'd never experienced before and therefore learnt a huge amount.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • I thought that programme was well structured.

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

    • Applicants, ambassadors and the programme leaders were all really welcoming and lovely.

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

    • A lot of time and resources were invested into us.

    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?

    • It would have been nice for us to have been able to have a chat with ambassadors that weren't open to the whole room, for example if there was one ambassador on each table.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • I felt the message and culture of Teach First was really passed onto us.

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

    • 4/5

    Everything Else

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

    • I felt the pay was generous.

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

    • I enjoyed hearing lots of the ambassadors speak.

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

    • I might have found more one-to-one conversations might have been beneficial.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • At the school we learnt a lot about the extra-curricular work teachers could be involved with.

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

    • I would recommend the programme to a friend.

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2018

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