Direct Tax Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    2.8

    The Role

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

    • I found it interesting, however I would have preferred to be challenged a little more

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

    • Everyone was really friendly and welcoming

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

    • Good amount of guidance, regular counsellor sessions

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

    • Some days i was very busy, whereas some days I had little to do. Most days i had a good balance.

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

    • I would have preferred more responsibility

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I learnt more about time management and now more pro active in my final year of studies.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Sometimes the office was quite empty due to summer holidays

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

    • The induction week in particular was very well organised

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

    • Obviously people were very busy, however I managed to work with many different people

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

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events
    2/5
  • 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?

    • There were about 3 social events in the 5 week period in the office, but the induction week was very social

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

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

    • 2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South West

November 2013

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