Comms assistant Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    2.9
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • It has been good

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

    • felt very valued; had tasks that required responsibility

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I was given ample support

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

    • Sufficiently busy - not too much work and not too little -however I don't think this was the case for most interns

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

    • plenty, I was a trusted individual of the team

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

    • very much so - communications skills were very useful

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • somewhat dull

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

    • The placement was organised well for me. There were a lot of people that felt they'd had bad luck and been given irrelevant roles.

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

    • ish

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

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

    • appealing security, stability etc.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • pretty good

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

    • extortionate (central kings cross) - however accommodation was provided so this was not an issue.

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

    • Buzzin but extortionate

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Few.. shortage of time due to 9-5 roles, however being in central London there was loads to be done at weekends.

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2016

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