Rating

3/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    2.8
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I found it very enjoyable, there were a lot of interns and a relaxed but hard working culture which was good

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Part of a good team, did meaningful work that actually seemed useful

    3/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Had weekly meetings with manager and regularly saw my supervisor, could come to them with any issues

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Depended on the time of the month, usually had enough to do although only sometimes very busy

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Given responsibility of regular reports to do and sending work directly to other employees, didn't need to consult manager

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Very useful learning technical skills e.g. Excel as well as soft skills e.g. presentation which will be useful in future careers as well as e.g. group projects

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Quite relaxed, able to talk to many people around us during work to ask for help or just chat

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • 3/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Trained as part of the team from the start, trained in different things to other placement students in the same company though

    3/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Enjoyed the actual company, workload and employees

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • 2/5

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

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

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South East

June 2020


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