Undergraduate Trainee Review

by JLR

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • Very much enjoyed it - great team & great group of people

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

    • People were all fantastic - no complaints

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

    • First manager wasn't great, new manager after 3 months who was fanatastic

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

    • Varied day to day in the first few months but took on some major projects that kept me very busy

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

    • Trusted me alot

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

    • Fantastic and invaluable experience

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very relaxed

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

    • Lots of interesting sessions

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

    • Let me do lots of training and the ELS scheme is great!

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

    • National Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

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

    • Hope to be on the grad scheme

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Lived at home but so i hear

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

    • lived at home

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • lived at home

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

    • yes some but lived at home so difficult

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

West Midlands

October 2016

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