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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Currently still here always have something to do and very enjoyful.
Always recognised for work completed.
Support is available on demand, never a time where I have felt like I can't get support.
Some days are busy some days are not, but there is always things to fill your work day.
Given tasks and will be trusted to carry on with them without supervision
Always learning new skills
The Company
Everyone knows eachother - Very friendly
Inductions run several times a year for different intakes always well prepared for.
There is a lot of opportunity for free training and CBT courses.
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
Subsidised/Company Gym
Company Parties/Events
Working from home
Would come back if the opportunity was there
The Culture
I know several placement students and we are always social networking between eachother
Usual prices, working within such a short distance to a shopping centre is good.
Many social groups set up, very easy to organise something.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Information Technology
West Midlands
September 2013