accountancy assistant Review

by NHS

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • i would recommend everyone to do a placement, it is a brilliant opportunity and the amount that i learnt is more than i expected.

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

    • i fit in very well with my colleagues and I found it very easy to ask anyone for help.

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

    • any problems that I had were dealt with straight away.

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

    • During year end and the last few months i found myself very busy.

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

    • I was given responsibility on the same level as a permenant member of staff.

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

    • I learnt alot more than just financial skills that will help at university, I gained skills that helped me improve my confidence and experience of working life.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • we did have our fun days but was a general office.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • I impressed with the set up and the attention the placement students were given.

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

    • The students were treated brilliantly and the company were given alot of help. we also were sent to many training days which were held just for students.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I need to apply externally but the one year experience will certainly give a great advantage.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • we has alot of nights out and birthday meals which helped ease the working atmosphere.

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

    • alot of money was spent of petrol and lunch.

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

    • brilliant!

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

    • I took part in helping around the hospital and meeting people outside of work.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

International

August 2009

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