People Co-ordinator Review

by World First

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • I had such a good year working at WorldFirst. This was down to the people i was working with, my day to day jobs and the company itself. I also loved having the opportunity to get involved with the social team of the business.

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

    • I never felt like the 'placement student'

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

    • The support given not only by my manager but my team was one of the main reason i enjoyed the placement so much. There was a lot of support for any ideas I had and there was plenty of encouragement to developer my skill set.

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

    • The days fluctuated but definitely more busy days, but I like to be kept busy so it was the perfect job for me

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

    • I had a lot of my own projects, with manager support when I needed it.

    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 definitely have a more detailed understanding of HR and it gave me an insight to where I see my career going.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • There was a good balance between having fun but also being able to focus when needed.

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

    • there was good communication from applying all the way through to my first day

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

    • The tools for self development were provided

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Travel loan
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing, the company and the people are the reason I would return

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great social scene, this was encouraged a lot throughout my time here.

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

    • London can be expensive in comparison to the usual student prices

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • London has everything you need. Millbank has a few pubs around but everything else is a short tube journey away

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

    • There were many social events organised by the social team

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

London

December 2018

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