UK County Chair Office Advisor Assistant Review

by Shell

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Rating

4.2/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    3.8

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • It was challenging sometimes but very enjoyable

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Everyone was kind and eager to give advice

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • There were lots of people who I could talk to but even better, each person had a line manager and an energy buddy.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I got great tips for my CV

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Sometimes there wasn't as much for me to do and sometimes there was too much but it's good because that's how work really is.

    4/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Fun and everyone was chill.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • They dedicated a lot of time to talking to me one on one.

    5/5

  • 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 was treated like I worked there and not like an intern

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • I understand shell very well now, especially the structure of the company and how long it takes to get promoted.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • Not really, I liked the environment but the work was not particularly tailored towards my goals.

    3/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Some people said that they should have had more lunch money but I handled the budget and it was fine.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • There is a very good system set up for that and it wss easy to meet with people.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Great but there wasn't any time designated for that, you had to try and make time.

    4/5

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

    1/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Definitely.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Government

London

July 2013


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