Training contract Review

by Pinsent Masons LLP

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Rating

3.4/5
  • About You
    2.8
  • The Company
    3.3
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Very much so - the firm is exceptionally friendly

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt valued by all members of the team and the team seemed genuinely interested in getting to know you.

    3/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A healthy level of support. Some team members went out of their way to explain complex issues to me which I thought was really beneficial.

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

    • I think I would probably need to spend a longer time at a firm to develop some real skills.

    2/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • This was impeccably planned - to the T!

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very amicable, enjoyable, lovely people!

    4/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • A good amount for the time we had

    3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Not too sure about this

    2/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • A broad insight into this was given.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Fairly valuable

    3/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Via cheque

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Lots! This was very exciting.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Lots

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • yes, they are heavily into their sport teams!

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

June 2013

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