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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
I really enjoyed my time there much more than any other organisation i've worked for.
I felt very valued, i was treated as an equal
My manger went on holiday for 2 weeks in the middle of placement and a replacement was not given to me. When she was there she was great though.
pretty busy all of the time
just the right amount, i was impressed by how much i was given
many useful skills recevied
The Company
quite a small office but everyone was lovely
apart from manager and buddy being away for the same period
really impressed by the training given
Subsidised Canteen
Sports and Social Club
Company Parties/Events
Healthcare/Dental
i cant wait to go back
The Culture
not very many of us but everyone was perfectly nice
i lived at home and reading is fairly cheap
good pubs!
i didnt try very hard to find any so i'm not entirely sure...
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Accounting
South West
November 2011