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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
Thoroughly enjoyed my placement, every day was different and the range of tasks I completed meant that I was never bored.
Feedback and guidance were always available when I needed it, and I was regularly praised and encouraged by my team.
Feedback and guidance were always available when I asked
I was busy, but not overwhelmingly. I like to keep busy and the days flew by.
I was expected to take responsibility of my own projects/tasks, time management etc.
Although the internship doesn't directly relate to my degree subject, I have left the internship with skills that will benefit me in my final year of study and into full time work after graduation
The Company
fun, friendly, inclusive environment.
Organised well, I was given a handbook at the start of my internship that outlined the tasks and projects I needed to complete so I had something to focus my efforts on.
Enterprise have invested a lot in me over the past 9 weeks, I have received training that will allow me to work part time in their rental branches over the next year.
Financial Bonus
Company Parties/Events
Employed part time while I finish my degree.
The Culture
Leeds is a large, vibrant, student city that offers a range of restaurants, bars and clubs to suit all tastes.
Charity/sports events.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
North East
September 2013