Human Resources Intern Review

by Royal Bank of Canada

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • There was lots to do and everyone here was really lovely.

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

    • All the tasks I were given were either important or necessary. I wasn;t given uneccesary things to do or boring hings liek cleaning a stationary cupboard.

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

    • My manager was amazing. I could ask her any questions and she gave me a lot of responsibiltiy but I felt I had enough support to cope with it.

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

    • Some days were exceptionally busy, other days were quieter. There was always something to do just not always teh msot interesting task.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Fair amount of responsiblity.

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

    • I have learnt and developed a whole host of transferable skills.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone was really nice and we did haev conversations but people are very busy.

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Company Parties/Events
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I have been invited back and feel over time I could be given a job.

    4/5

    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?

    • City is very expensive.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • City- no further words needed. Lots of bars around.

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

    • Not on this occasion.

    1/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Human Resources

London

September 2010

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