Business IT Planning Analyst Review

by Vauxhall

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Rating

2.9/5
  • The Role
    2.8
  • The Company
    2.8
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed the job however it's nothing that I will go into post Uni. I have however learnt from the jobs around me what I might like to go into and understand the scope of IT within an organisation.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Felt valued by others, just the right amount for an Intern.

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

    • Plenty of support and one to one sessions weeky.

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

    • Could of done with more work at times.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • The work I did get some of it was easy and others hard with responsibility- so very varied

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Will help a littie bit mainly in interviews, not so much at Uni.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Standard office atmosphere.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Well organised, have a point of contact in HR if any issues.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Had training for the basic functions that people use on a day to day basis. Also plenty of online training available.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Would work here, some good people and very British.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good social scene, plenty of people therefore easy to make friends and various activities going on at the weekend.

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

    • Cheap rent as in Luton but nights out become more expensive in comparison to Uni,

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

    • Luton poor...London good however.

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

    • Yeah- plenty of charity events going on.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

South East

June 2014

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