Inter Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • The atmosphere was really pleasant, the work was interesting and the work-life balance was okay so I could actually enjoy London in the weekend

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

    • The people at RBS provided valuable feedback and mentioned that what was done by the interns would help to a great extent in the work they performed.

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

    • There were learning sessions for interns every week and feedback sessions from the line manager

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

    • Depended but overall quite busy.

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

    • Not too much to be honest.

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I am currently finishing my Masters degree so it was mostly very interesting to see how the working life is like.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very good

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

    • It was well organized, beside some minor details.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • A lot, we had sessions every week and a good training week.

    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?

    • There are spots available if performance is good

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • yes, plenty of activities.

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

    • Lived in London, pretty expensive.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Good!!!

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

    • Yes, especially sports and after work drinks

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2014

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