Graphic/MM Placement Review

by Peopleprint Community Media

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Rating

3/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    2.5
  • The Culture
    2.4

    The Role

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

    • The year was hard financially which took away alot of the fun, but i enjoyed my time at the company.

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

    • Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere, felt very valued and hey were always happy to help.

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

    • Always very helpfull

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

    • Some days were quite full but other days were slow

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Sometimes i had more responsibilities then other times.

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

    • I've learnt quite alot during the year. More ready for 3rd year now. And they encourage you to do your own projects.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Always looking up new digital media things and chatting geek. Quite fun

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

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

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

    • Flexi Time

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare/Dental
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • As a not-for-profit organization i don't think there would be any paid jobs for me in the future. Volunteering could be an option.

    1/5

    The Culture

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

    • 3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I lived in Huddersfield and worked there part time, and commuted to Rochdale. I worked 6 days a week so there was no time for socialising, i also didnt have any money to do it anyway.

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Nightlife in Huddersfield is good

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

    • 2/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

North West

June 2011

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