Resourcer Review

by Hays

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Not the most glamarous industry, but I have learnt valuable skills and did enjoy myself.

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

    • I was made welcome straight away.

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

    • There was an extensive training program and was never worried to ask a question.

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

    • It all depended on the day. Started off a bit slow but picked up after a while.

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

    • I was treated like a normal employee so as much responsibility as there could be.

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

    • It wasn't as linked to my degree as it could have been, but I have still learnt valuable skills that I can use again.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was quite a small office, but everybody was friendly and got on well.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • There was a training program which I followed from day 1 which helped me through the whole experience.

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

    • Linking to training once again, there was a lot of time devoted in to my training and making sure I was always getting on okay.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Would have to decide nearer to graduation.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Only placement student in the office, but still got on well with other colleagues.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Lived at home whilst working so didn't have a major impact. Area can be expensive though.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not a massive fan of the direct area, but some good places nearby.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Not really

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

September 2013

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