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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
My Manager was always supportive and there when you needed them
The level of work was dependent on where we were in certain projects.
The Company
The Office culture was great, people were always helpful.
All the background work was well organised and planned.
The company invested a lot in your personal development. However, it has to come from within, if you feel training was needed in some aspect, my manager was always looking for options
Subsidised Canteen
Sports and Social Club
Company Car
Subsidised/Company Gym
Financial Bonus
Company Parties/Events
Above 25 days holiday
Graduate scheme is in place.
The Culture
Depending on where some of the students were living at home or away can vary.
Lots of clubs set up after work so you have a chance to meet others around the business.
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Automotive Engineering, Data Science, Business Management, Information Technology
South East
October 2012