Associate Recruitment Consultant Review

by Hays

Rating

5/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • On a day to day basis with the Trades & Labour team I would ring candidates and check their availability for work along with offering them jobs in their field of expertise if there was one available. With the Human Resources team I search through the Job Boards, check CV's and register new and returning candidates and pass their details through to the consultants who work with client on their jobs.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • My organisation has improved massively, My IT skills have also improved, I have also become much more competent at writing formal emails and CV's for candidates and clients


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, when I was with the Trades & Labour team I was given the responsibility of setting up a new desk that focused entirely on House Building clients and candidates.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I have been given an excellent amount of guidance whilst being here, all my co-workers have been extremely helpful and no matter what I have always been able to ask questions about anything I have been unsure of.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The atmosphere at Hays is incredible, there are always opportunities to network with other employees in the company along with also building friendships with them also. I have also had the opportunity to play for the 5 a-side team at Hays in the business league which just adds to the atmosphere and culture with the added bonus of nights out and incentives.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement hugely, I have learnt a great deal of skills, my co workers have been massively welcoming, the culture is incredible and exceeded all my expectations and I will definitely be returning if I have the opportunity.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Hays
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Hays to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Hays
  • Be open minded and organised


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Recruitment

North West

April 2022


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