User Access Management Co-Ordinator Review

by Centrica

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.3/5
  • The Role
    2.2
  • The Company
    2.7
  • The Culture
    1.9

    The Role

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

    • There were conflicts about the value of my project between the graduate team and my manager.

    1/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • They were very interested in my development

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

    • The graduate recruitment team were very interested in my development.

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

    • I was slightly bored and under utilised.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I wasn't allowed to send my own e-mails without sending them too my manager first.

    1/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • It won't help me in my degree but i developed a number of employability skills greatly through out my placement.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • It was a fun office and nice and relaxed.

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

    • It was very well organised in general and was an impressive scheme.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They invested time and effort. The graduate team worked hard to ensure that I developed as a potential employee.

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

    • 0/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The graduate scheme looks very good, but you have to be flexible with location.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • It was fine in leicester, but some students were left in a city by themselves.

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

    • It wasn't an expensive area.

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

    • It wasn't a very desirable area for experiencing nightlife.

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were little opportunities.

    1/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

International

August 2009

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