consultant Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.5
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • great people

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

    • always felt like i was contributing

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

    • lots of support and guidance

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

    • busy on most days

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • not enough

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

    • all training is very useful. Additional training is provided for all those that do not have the necessary background to a particular role in the placement role.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • relaxed and supportive/ people were always approachable

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

    • very well structured and clear progression from the begining to the end

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Many trianing courses are available that are optional as well as mandatory to take.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Working from home

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

    • very appealing as even more benefits will be offered and great upward ptoential

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • very good as everyone got along. The company has an uncanny ability to hire people that fit in.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • high cost of living and socialising

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

    • great nightlife in th center

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

    • many training activities

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

July 2012

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