Intern UK Wealth- BUCF- Financial Crime Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    1.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Varied and sometimes challenging. Many other itnerns did not get set projects or work. Massive variation in the workload for interns.

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Often recieved praise from all levels of the team. Good atmosphere.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My manager was incredibly helpful in making decisions and improving my time at LBG, I also had a graduate assigned to me who was very informative.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Good balance of work, there was alwatys somethign I coudl get involved with whilst alos having my own projects.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Undertook two high level projects, managed another intern and risk cases.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Communication skills improved (particularly telephony)

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Good laughs nad nice atmosphere

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very well organised due to mamagers input.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Got to do shadowing placements etc.

    4/5

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

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • They give jobs to pretty much every intern

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Pretty poor social scene in London for LBG staff.

    2/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London is expensive (London allowance helps)

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Pretty average

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Very little going on except charity work

    2/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2012


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