Accounts assistant Review

by We Brand It

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • **Please note that at the time this review was submitted We Brand It were trading under the name Buyking** It is a really nice work environment with young and nice collegues. They arrange a house with other students for you and the transportation to work.

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

    • none

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

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

    • it was a busy job, but the good part of that is that you are never bored!

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • They gave me lots of responsibility which was very nice

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

    • 3/5

    The Company

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

    • There was space to make nice jokes which i like in an office

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

    • none

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They give all the interns an training before they start working for buyking

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

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

    • if you want i think you can work for them after your internship. For me it is not that easy because i am not leaving in the UK

    4/5

    The Culture

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

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

    • it was a good area to live in. 45 min to london and you can go out in windsor or reading in 10 till 15 min. There are some sports clubs arround (for example a tennis club)

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • even in maidenhead there was a nightlife...but there is also a possibilty to go out in london

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Banking

International

November 2009

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