Intern Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

2.9/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    2.9
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • It wasn't exciting and no group intern events were hosted by the company

    1/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • It completed depends on your department and manager. I did feel valued but not close in a friendly sense.

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

    • My manager did give me guidance a lot however she is also incredibly busy herself.

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

    • It varied from day to day, sometimes I was dead and sometimes super busy

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

    • a fair amount, my manager checked most of the work I did so I did have a security net to make sure I didn't do anything wrong.

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

    • I have learnt a lot, the entire experience has been a huge learning curve and I have learnt many transferable skills

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Again, it depends what department you're in. in general it was quite fun but I am in a very studious team.

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It was well organised and most things such as IT ran smoothly

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

    • a fair amount, there were trainings on certain products etc so I do think they invest a lot in their interns

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

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

    • As a copmany, I would consider them

    2/5

    The Culture

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

    • The interns kind of created their own events as nothing was organised by the company

    2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Anywhere in central London is going to be very expensive and this was no different

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Still expensive though

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

    • They may be but I was not aware of them

    2/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2016

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