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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
It wasa good expierence
They tried to keep me invovled in everything
I could speak to my manager comfortably
It varied from time to time. Some weeks were extremely busy, others dead
Fair amount of responsibility depending on how comfortbale and confident you are
I can now confidently go in to a working environment knowing what to expect.
The Company
Evereyone was always cheerful
It was oraganised very well, the interview process was fairly quick
I was given the choice to get invovled in any training that i thought would be of benefit to me
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
Sports and Social Club
Subsidised/Company Gym
Company Parties/Events
Above 25 days holiday
Working from home
Im hoping to come back
The Culture
Social side was definetly a plus point!!
I was living at home, but pasid for travel, but that was reasonable
due to living at home, i never went out at night
Placement students were always organising get togethers
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
International
September 2009