Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Nabarro (now CMS)

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • I was shown a good variety of work.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • The team were very friendly and inclusive.

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

    • Much of the work that I did did not require support.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Project Nabarro filled any quiet moments.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was not given a great deal of responsibility but I was happy with the tasks I had been given.

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I developed better research skills.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly, busy team.

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

    • Very organised.

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

    • We were given an introductory session to Westlaw and Lexisnexis this was helpful.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very Good.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Not much, we did have a pub quiz but we were only there for one week.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London prices.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • I am unsure but would assume it is good as Holbon is central London.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Pub quiz and project Nabarro

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Legal/Law

London

April 2012

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