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Rating
3.1/5
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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
3/5
3/5
I was given a lot of help
4/5
Fairly busy most days
4/5
A lot of responsibility from the very beginning
4/5
Great especially coding and Excel
3/5
The Company
Good because we were working for the public good
4/5
Could have had better correspondence from HR
3/5
Plenty of courses to choose from
3/5
Flexi Time
Sports and Social Club
4/5
No job offered after - still have to apply via Civil Service Jobs
3/5
The Culture
Great because there were also placement year students
4/5
Great because it was in Newport, Wales
4/5
No decent nightclubs
2/5
Yes - lots of socialising
4/5
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Wales
January 2020