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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
Very enjoyable.
All my colleagues were very friendly and helped me a lot if I had any issues.
The management were always helpful with any advice/guidance they could offer.
Fairly busy. I had daily, weekly and monthly tasks to do.
A fairly substancial amount of access and authorisations as a Student.
I have learned the value of time, communication and organisation which will hopefully help me in my final year of studies.
The Company
Very relaxed
Fairly good
Reasonable amount, when required.
Flexi Time
Sports and Social Club
Company Parties/Events
Staff Sales/Staff Shop
Working from home
Very appealing, i'd love to work for them if I hopefully get the chance!
The Culture
I was the only student, but my colleagues were really friendly.
Fairy reasonable.
Not too far from Town Centre.
A few social clubs, gatherings.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Business Operations, Data Science, Business Management, Customer Service, Information Technology
North West
June 2013