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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
Great company to work for with a relaxed but professional environment.
Great team to work work and they made me feel highly valued due to the praise I received and the increasing importance of my role.
I received lots of support from my team and made me feel like there was never a silly question.
I was always busy with my day to day jobs but also was always kept on my toes with numerous projects.
I was given a lot of responsibly and reported directly to the Sony Professional Solutions Europe Leadership Team.
My skills I learnt from this placement will stay will me forever and will significantly help me in future roles.
The Company
Very friendly environment.
Great introduction when I joined the company and helped me to hit the ground running.
Good training towards the key areas in our roles
National Travel
Company Parties/Events
Staff Sales/Staff Shop
Above 25 days holiday
Working from home
There are great opportunities for employment after the Placement whether its a graduate scheme or a job.
The Culture
I had 14 other placements students in the company and we all became a close family pretty quickly.
The cost of living is pretty cheap and there is lots to do in the centre of town
There are one or two clubs in the town but plenty of bars/pubs to go to
There are lots of sports opportunities and great train links to other nearby towns.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
South East
July 2019