Placement Student Review

by Cadent Gas

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Rating

1.8/5
  • The Role
    2.5
  • The Company
    1.9
  • The Culture
    0.8

    The Role

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

    • At some moments but I did not feel it played to my strengths

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

    • I felt part of the team.

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

    • When ever I asked for support

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

    • Varied from week to week, some weeks nothing to do others given work.

    1/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was more doing supporting work

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I feel the transferable skills will be very helpful

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very quite office, but staff are friendly

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

    • Well organized but, due to split from parent company the scheme was disrupted.

    2/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • It held training days to help us develop

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

    • Flexi Time

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

    • I don't feel I fit my role, but there are a variety of job available.

    1/5

    The Culture

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

    • Small numbers of students hence a small social scene.

    1/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Not very good social life in the local area

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Poor

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Any such activates had to be organized by students and approved my managers

    1/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

East Midlands

August 2017

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