Human Resources Department Review

by NHS

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Rating

4.7/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Taking responsibility, as NHS does not treat you like a student.

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

    • Work colleagues are very helpful, without them I would not be sucessful in my placement.

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

    • I was given support by my manager on daily basis

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • 60-70% of the the day was busy

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

    • I was given lots of responsiblity for example, dealing with all new candidates, issuing I.D. cards, making interview packs for recruitment managers, organising meetings and events.

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

    • I managed to compelted ECDL Course and minutes training course. Over 100 courses were available to me

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • 5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

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

    • 5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Healthcare from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I am working part-time for NHS in the I.T. department.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

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

    • Cost was not bad as it would cost me £25 a week to travel to London, from Zones 1 to 4

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • I was involved in helping other departments charity work, selling T-Shirts and other goods. I also got involved in swine flu, helping out centres to issue swine flu.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

London

December 2009

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