Honorary Assistant Psychologist Review

by NHS

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • Enjoyable place to work with lovely colleagues

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

    • Not treated like a student but very much a qualified member of the team

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

    • Weekly supervision

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

    • Busy sometimes, sometimes not

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Able to do individual support work with clients

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

    • Definitely helped

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Vibrant and enthusiastic colleagues

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

    • well organised and lots of training and induction given

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

    • not sure

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The team I worked in did not have paid assistant posts available

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Only one other student was on placement there

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I was commuting a long distance

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • never went

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

    • able to go to training and meetings held by other teams

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

International

June 2010

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