assistant CM Review

by Mace

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed it, the team were very helpful and made me feel as part of the team. good company to work for

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

    • I helped in any way I could and looked after trade packages as well as working as a team. they trusted me to get the job done in my trades and I have comleted two projects now on time overcoming issues on my own

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

    • there where always there or made themselves available when I required they guidance or opinion on a matter as well the rest of the on site team

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

    • extremely busy, which I don't mind, I hit the ground running and got involved from the off

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

    • a substantial amount looking after trade packages by my self given tasks/problems to resolve in a safe and sensible manner.

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

    • the on site learning and development has been the biggest learning curve but mace training has also helped with the placement programme as well as mace putting me through external courses such as, first aid, SMSTS, MEWPS for managers, asbestos awareness. will all help in my final year of my degree.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • fun but yet serious and the same time the balance was right, all the team got on as a hole doing activities outside work, could not have been better

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • very well organised with extra course been on offer as well as the placement programme which is compulsory.

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

    • they put me on external courses such as SMSTS asbestos awareness MEWPS for managers First aid

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

    • National Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • very appealing, your looked after and well respected, promoting everyone has a voice nobody is overlooked.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • yes working away form home the site team got involved with activities out of work as we where away form home together.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • the company paid for living and gave you money towards evening and breakfast meals

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

    • Norwich town centre, very good

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

    • yes things were planned on a regular basis form going out for meals to going to the driving range (golf)

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

East of England

August 2015

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