Service Analyst Review

by GSK

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    5.0
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed this placement, it has really enabled me to build on numerous skills and built my confidence to a greater level! I am ready for the working world!

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

    • I felt really comfortable around my colleagues, they always made sure I had all the support needed for my role.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My managers have been great, they have been so supportive and guided me in right way to ensure I am able to develop my future career goals.

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

    • I was fairly busy on a daily basis, was given quite big responsibilities and people relied on my work.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Great responsibilities, I had to participate in alot of meetings and give my input. Was given actions to complete for which the team relied upon!

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

    • I definitely think I have built skills throughout this year that will help me in the future and beyond! Its been a great experience and I would recommend any student to carry out a placement year as it opens up so many opportunities! Also looks great on your CV!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Always very lively! I got on with everyone around my working environment as it is very dynamic!

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

    • Very organised!

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

    • GSK would absolutely do anything to assist you with development regardless of the investment!

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

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

    • Employment seems very promising!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, specially for students! There was always one event after the other!

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • It was affordable!

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

    • I don't really go out much at night, but sure it is great!

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Always external events to take part in!

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

London

July 2013

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