48 week placement student Review

by Lidl

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Rating

2.7/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    2.6
  • The Culture
    1.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • As you experience many different areas of the company there will always be some less desirable aspects of it.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • 4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • 4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • It is very hectic, especially at store level. Also there were quite a few meetings and projects which were either changed cancelled or altered at last minute.

    2/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • 5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • 5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Could change throughout the different job roles- property, admin, sales etc

    3/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Organisation was a bit of a let down at times for this placement.

    1/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • 4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • National Travel

    2/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Relatively high however only if you want to work in sales

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Only when we met up every 3 months

    3/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • 2/5

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

    1/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Working relationships mostly

    1/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Scotland

July 2013


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