Case Handler Review

by Shoosmiths

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • A majority of my work placement was mentally Stimulating others... less so

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

    • Really strong relationships throughout my team

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

    • I was given all the support and guidence one would need.

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

    • Very Very Busy!

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

    • I was given a large amount of responsibility, handling individual cases.

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

    • My organisational skills and communication skills have been greatly improved.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • upbeat and enjoyable.

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

    • very streamlined, with people who were easy to talk to and get in contact with.

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

    • The company ensured that i was fully trained and equipped to complete the job i was employed to do.

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

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It would be a brilliant company to work for and with.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • A brilliant social life with my fellow work colleagues.

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

    • Not cheap but reasonable. However the area where the office is located is a really up market one.

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

    • Great nightlife!

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

    • The firm do offer opportunities, however none of them really appeal to my tastes nor interests.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Legal/Law

North East

November 2013

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