I have completed a HR placement with GSK and can honestly say that I have had a fantastic year I was recruitment coordinator for early talent in our global manufacturing and supply GMS business so was exposed to a diverse range of employees globally a
I enjoyed my placement year very much I was able to live the london lifestyle It by far exceeded my expectation and I would do it it over and over again
I really did enjoy it Invaluable experience a great opportunity to develop yourself get networking and decide whether this kind of thing would be something you would want to do in the future
I really enjoyed the work that I performed during my placement and felt it was extremely beneficial The people were always very friendly and helpful The only downside was that I did find parts quite stressful and tiring due to long days and an hour comm
This was based in IT but it was more on the business analysis side Essentially it involved a lot of copying and pasting in excel My manager did try and make it as enjoyable as possible but it is just not an area I wanted to work in I wanted to deve
Fantastic and formative year cant stress how amazing it was
It was excellent working alongside a variety of other students and permanent staff my work was enjoyable Nonwork and social activities were frequent
I loved my placement at GSK for all the responsibility and ownership given to me
I enjoyed working at GSK however the feeling of being constantly controlled was not conducive to working
I learnt many different skills and each day was different tasks I enjoyed the people I worked with and the relaxed yet important working environment
I have probably enjoyed my placement for the first 3 months only It was nothing as I expected no real responsibility or technical knowledge to be used The most technical it got was to the extent of using Microsoft Office mainly Excel and Word if thes
A brilliant working environment with many opportunities to learn lots about working in industry
It was very enjoyable my supervisor was really helpful He allowed me to do my own work at my own pace but still expected high quality
My placement year was a good experience well worth it and enjoyable as it was in a field I was interested in
I really enjoyed my placement at GSK it gave me a really positive view of what to expect after i graduate and enter full time employment
I really enjoyed working in the networking team Everyone in the company is welcoming and more than helpful so even though you might get thrown in the deep end you will be able to find a number of people who can help you
A large number of placement students every year really gives the year a great social vibe GSK really put full responsibility on you so you feel youre part of the organisation that they could not work without
The work was challenging and varied although the placement was not the lab based role I had initially expected Future applicants are provided full details of where their placement will be in the future now The work always kept me on my toes there
I really enjoyed my time at GSK there was alot of social activities and a great IPUnite community within GSK to encourage networking within the IP students
One of the best years of my life
