Undergraduate HR Assistant Review

by Croudace

Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    5.0
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed my placement at Croudace. The employees are all very friendly, and the company itself is a fantastic one to work for and develop at.

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

    • I felt very valued by my colleagues, and was treated the same as any other colleague. I felt the company ethos of being a family, as the company is still family owned.

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

    • My managers were extremely supportive, and helped me develop during my time at Croudace.

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

    • I was regularly busy, but never felt overly stressed. I felt that if I had any issues with my workload, I could ask for help on how to deal with it.

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

    • I would say I was given lots of responsibility, primarily within recruitment.

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

    • The skills I developed will benefit my degree and career massively. As I hope to pursue a career in Human Resources.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Covid made things very quiet. However everyone was very friendly when they were in the office.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very well organised, as I could say what skills or aspects of HR I wanted to develop/work in.

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

    • I was given the opportunity to shadow some training that was hugely beneficial.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would say the company usually take on previous undergraduates.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Very much so! I was very friendly with graduates, undergraduates and also the new undergraduates/graduates who started near the end of my time at Croudace. As well as this, the social scene with staff all overly the company was very good.

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

    • The area is fairly expensive to live in but socialising wasn’t the most expensive. So I would say fairly average.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • In the area I worked, it wasn’t the best. However living closer to london, in areas like epsom it was great

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Due to covid this was difficult, however there were a few events organised that had to be postponed.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

South East

August 2021

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