Resourcer Review

by Hays

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Rating

4.8/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    4.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Fantastic organisation to work for.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • At Hays you work closely with your colleagues both on your team and the whole office.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • The first couple of weeks you have full support with your manger, director and colleagues on your team. 8-10 weeks in, you attend a training week with full support from senior members of Hays to consolidate all learning. Further training is provided throughout the 12 months.

    5/5

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

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Lots of responsibility, both individual and shared with your team.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Time management, organisation skills, ability to work to a fast pace, building organisational knowledge, initiative, communication and negotiation skills.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Vibrant and fun office!

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Structure of the placement was excellent, opportunity to learn and develop at a fast pace.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Training in London/Birmingham early on and training specifically for placement students.

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    5/5

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

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yes, always something social planned for everyone to get involved. Awards evenings and end of year/quarter events.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • South Wales is a reasonable place to live.

    5/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Cardiff city centre - one of the best nights out.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Sporting events and social events.

    5/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Business Operations, Commercial Banking, Human Resources, Medicine

Wales

September 2013


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