Summer Intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    4.4

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed working at RBS, the culture is really unique and soo welcoming and was able to learn a whole deal about the financial markets

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

    • My team and the whole of RBS culture is very friendly. You always feel valued and part of the family

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

    • Whatever problem you have be it in life or work someone will help you. Management acts as being flat which allows you to approch anyone

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

    • Tending more to the too busy side which was good as i didnt get bored

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

    • I was given just the right responsibility to enable me to learn without causing major flaws to the business

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The skills you learn at work is something education cannot teach you

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very nice office space and open enviroment. very friendly atmosphere

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

    • Everything was always organised and tailored to our needs

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

    • I always felt valued and as if RBS were taking really good care of me, nuturing me and allowing me to grow in my skills

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Once you work here you will not want to go anywhere else

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone was a university student so it was amazing going through the experiance with people of the same mind set

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

    • Based in london you expect places to be pricey

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • There are loads of places to go in London

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

    • Perfect endless amount to keep you busy in extra ciricular

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2012

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