Floor assistant Review

by Shell

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Rating

2.8/5
  • About You
    3.5
  • The Company
    2.5
  • Everything Else
    2.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • In my placement I wasn't allocated with a task majority of the time. This resulted in me being bored sitting at my desk.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Shell's employees are welcoming and approachable. This makes for a tension free environment where question can be asked.

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • They answered all questions thoroughly.

    4/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Understanding what it is like to work in an corporate environment.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Well structured.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Relaxed.

    0/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The company invested little time in me as I wasn't involved in meetings ect.

    2/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I fully understand

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Not very well as I didn't get to meet much people. My experience was very secluded to my office.

    3/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Nothing was learned

    3/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • This was good

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • In the office everyone always seems to be content within their own office space. This didn't give me chances to organise gtky appointments

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • I didn't have much opportunity to network.

    2/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Hardly any

    2/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Someone that wants to improve employability, yes. Someone that wants an insight on the business? No.

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

July 2013

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