Summer Scheme Student Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

    • Client meetings, property inspections, internal meetings, online research, valuations, estate management, natural capital, professional work, forestry management, residential lettings, farm agency. Shadowing rural chartered surveyors.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • Developed lots of my existing skills and learnt to use new software and technologies.

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • Yes, I was given lots of responsibility which was great and this kept me busy throughout the placement.

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • Lots, I had a fantastic mentor to support me through my placement. There was also a dedicated team to help manage the summer scheme students and online information available to me.

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

    • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • The atmosphere was great, lots of friendly team members. The company culture balances the work hard / play hard attitude well. I was invited to company parties and made to feel very included.

  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the social opportunities?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

    • 5/5
  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

    • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • Thoroughly enjoyed it!

  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

    • 5/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 5/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills

    • 5/5
  • 7. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Savills

    • Do you research on the company and the required attributes for the job and develop your application accordingly.

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Surveying

South West

August 2023

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