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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
hard work , but payed off!
made me feel very welmcome and always offered support and help
had a mentor, line manager, and lead manager to support me personally
always busy, never ending work!
full responsibility when planning stores
great personal development as well as understanding the workload
The Company
everyone i work with is great, knows how to enjoy work as well as get on with the job
very organised and well structed.
helped me create a roadmap for my year placement at tesco as well as a personal development plan, outlining what i want out of the placement
Flexi Time
Subsidised/Company Gym
National Travel
Company Parties/Events
Staff Sales/Staff Shop
Working from home
grad scheme, extend contract
The Culture
live with another placement student from other dfepartment - great networking along all placement roles
expensive depending on which area you live in
varies - london great, hertford ok
not many mentioned
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Management, Property Development, Property Management, Retail
South East
November 2012