Human resource associate Review

by Intel Corporation

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • The job could get boring at times but there was loads to learn and you were involved from the beginning.

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

    • The team did their best to get me involved as much as possible however the work i was undertaking did not overlap with their work. I was treated like a full time employee and my work was seemed to be appreciated.

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

    • Management were very approachable at all levels and you have an allocated staff member to help you with any problems

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

    • There was always lots of work to do as you have many cases to work on at one time.

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

    • You may start in the deep end but you learn loads and your responsibilities grow very quickly if you prove your ability.

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

    • Changed my behaviour as a person not just a student. More care in work, what I say and to whom. Improved communication,, confidence etc

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Not too many students about however really good atmosphere and good people

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • There was a formal scheme with training in place before I started the job. Once in the team it was learning on the job

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

    • Always open to furthering my development, recognise placement as a future investment

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • Very much appealing

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • We had our own group email and often organised parties and nights out. Even during work we could meet up for a break / coffee / shopping

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

    • Expensive as everyone around that area tended to have a very high salary but as i was a student they often bought drinks for me and the corporate events were free. The salary i got was quite good so partially covered it!

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

    • Fantastic, plenty of choice.

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

    • Yes, many schemes for the comunity as well as sporting

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

South West

October 2013

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