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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Great insight into the insurance industry
Colleagues were very helpful and always willing to guide me
Great deal of support within the team
Was able to get involved in some real project work, given varying tasks
I was giving some good responsibility on client projects
Excellent excel and powerpoint skills that I can take forward
The Company
Pleasant, but sometimes very quiet
well organsied and well informed throughout
given separate excel training on top of on the job tasks, as well as E&O training
Subsidised Canteen
Seem to be great potential for potential prospects on grad scheme
The Culture
Some colleagues more outgoing than others
Expensive in London
London is expensive
Able to compete in a charity run as well as team drinks
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
London
August 2012