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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
Real Responsibility given to placement
very professional and friendly
reviewed every 3 months
60 hours a week - very busy, but enjoyable
see above
real skills learnt to use in both degree and onwards
The Company
work hard, play hard
meetings, reviews, talks, all very well organised
went on training in project management, equities, excel and so on
Subsidised Canteen
Subsidised/Company Gym
Company Parties/Events
Above 25 days holiday
Working from home
Healthcare from home
Healthcare/Dental
have a job offer for after graduation
The Culture
too busy for that
city london = expensive
not cheap but good
charity work organised by firm, team nights and so on
Details
Banking
London
October 2009