Power Academy Student Review
by National Grid
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at National Grid
- 7. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to National Grid
Overview
Assisting in innovative research about green grid related technologies and helping with the organisation of the global climate change summit.
Skills
The placement allowed me to further develop a range of skills such as leadership, teamwork, research abilities and others.
Responsibilities
Yes, I was responsible for taking ownership of my own work and for delivering it to internal customers.
Support & Guidance
There was plenty of support given, I always had colleagues I could contact if I needed and a range of supplementary online training course were provided
Culture
It was great. Everyone I met during the placement was very keen to help further my knowledge of the business.
Your Impressions
Very much so.
Yes
Make sure to understand that National Grid does not generate any electricity before the interview.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
West Midlands
October 2021
