Vacation Scheme Placement Review

by Walker Morris

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyed every minute of it!

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

    • Everyone was so helpful and friendly and really supportive. Really felt that they wanted you to improve and advance throughout the week.

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

    • Was very supportive!

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

    • Always had something interesting to keep me occupied!

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

    • Same amount of responsibility as a trainee is given which was great as gave you a real insight as to what becoming a trainee for the firm would be like!

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Skills I have picked up this week are invaluable! Thank you!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very relaxed and friendly people! Lovely department!

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

    • Very well structured!

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

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

    • Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very! Really hope something comes of the placement!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

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

    • I commuted.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

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

    • 5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Yorkshire and Humberside

June 2012

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