management assistant Review

by Enterprise Mobility

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • 4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I worked in a small team of 8 people day in day out, we had a lot of banter in the office and I will missing seeing everyone friendly faces on a daily basis

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

    • There was a lot of guidance in terms of reviews and assistance from university and my fellow colleges.

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

    • I was always busy, sometimes a little too busy but it helped make 10 hour days go quicker, there is lots to be getting on with and a lot of variety in the day.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • By the end of my placement i was being put in charge of the branch after completing my training and passing the interviews I was promoted to management assistance, through out my full placement i felt like an asset to the team and not treated like someone who would only be there for a year.

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

    • confidence is the biggest skill i have gained from my placement, customer service and people skills which I will be able to take with me into future employment or further promotion at enterprise

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • always banter and a vibe in my office

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

    • 12 month training folder to structure days around

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

    • quarterly training classes, hotels and travel paid for, interview training and continous support

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

    • Flexi Time

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Healthcare from home
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • been promoted and offered a job to return to after uni with the prospect of being an assistant branch manager in 3 months.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • we had a few nights out but after working such long hours we often did not want to spend too much time out the office together.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • my home town, very cheap!

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

    • 2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Yorkshire and Humberside

June 2013

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