Women in Engineering Sponsorship Scheme Review

by JLR

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • I loved everyday here. It really was just a great experience.

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

    • I felt like they were close friends of mine from the first day.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Management was helpful and encouraging.

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

    • I had my fair share of things to take care of.

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

    • I was given a lot! It was so nice to be trusted.

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

    • The skills have helped me progress in my studies and I know they'll help with my career search as well.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was serious at times, but relaxed at others. It just depended what was going on at the time.

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

    • It was really organized. I never wondered what I should be doing.

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

    • They give you all they've got!

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Competition will be fierce but that's because it's a great company to work for.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • We all connected well and became friends.

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

    • It was not too bad.

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

    • It was a fun area. I enjoyed it.

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

    • There were some intern functions to get involved in.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Engineering

West Midlands

October 2013

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