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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
I didnt mind the job and throughly enjoyed placement although the hours were on long and very challenging at times.
Everybody i worked with made me feel welcome and part of the team. I got along with all people at all levels
i was always su[pported and given advice of management in everything i did
I worked at a very busy branch all day everyday.
I was given lots of responsibility and was running the branch on a weekly basis
I feel the skills i leart will put me in good shape for my final year at university
The Company
we always had an excellent atmosphere with everyone that woprked at the branch
there was a file to do with tasks for every stage and part of the year
I was given on going training all year
Financial Bonus
Healthcare from home
the chance to progress and get promoted are very high within the company
The Culture
i rarely went out with other placement students
leeds can be quite expensive depending on where you live and work
excellent night out
there were few the ones that were availible thoug i was involved with
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
International
August 2009