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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.9
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • It was a really good insight to the job overall.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The people were definitely what made it so good.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My manager was really excellent throughout my time there.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was really busy all the time, but I definitely prefer that typoe of enviroment.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given a lot of resoponsibility as time progressed, which was very encouraging.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I learnt some invaluable skills for the workplace after univeristy.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • It was a great woprking atmosphere, as well as there being lots of occasions for extra curricular activityies if you wanted them.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The HR team oversaw everything brilliantly and were always there to help.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • We were gioven a lot of training, out-of-house, in house and on the job.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Definitely a company i would want to work for.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yes, the work/play balance is very equal here if you want it.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London's still the most expensive place on the planet!

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • |Varied between days in London to days on client sites in a much more rural location.

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • You can join a socity/group for anything and everything.

    5/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2010


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