Project Support Officer Review

by Fujitsu

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • I decided it was what I want to do as a career from my placement year. I had a fab year.

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

    • I was told frequently that I was key to keeping projects moving. We were thanked in newsletters that went round the company.

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

    • We were able to ask for help and advice at any time

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

    • Most of the time it was fine, but around year end when customers don't have the budget to spend anymore it was more quiet.

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

    • I was given more and more responsibility in projects as the year went by.

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

    • They are useful in modules at Uni and also for when I go back to the company.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone got on really well. I am friends with many, including my boss.

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

    • They have placement students and graduates there every year.

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

    • I got to attend courses and experience days.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The graduate wage is competitive and as a placement student you are given the opportunity to go straight to the final assessment centre

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We went out at least once a week. The grad's also got involved a lot. We still see each other now.

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

    • It is the South East, but cheaper than London

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It was limited, but we still had a good time. Reading and Southampton were all within 20-30 mins, we used minibus taxi's, which were really reasonable.

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

    • Football was on at least twice a week for the boys (or girls). Anything else we did, we organised ourselves.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

Scotland

August 2007

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