Insight day Review

by Lloyds Banking Group

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • It was a really worthwhile experience and all of the Lloyds employees made us feel extremely welcome.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • All the speakers and graduates were keen to answer our questions and the day was well planned.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Getting feedback on the selection centre exercise was particularly useful.

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

    • The selection centre exercise was particularly valuable for future job applications.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • There was a good balance of talks, small group discussion and a group exercise.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Everyone was very positive and I enjoyed the experience.

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

    • The graduates gave us useful feedback in small groups about how well we performed in the mock selection centre and we were given valuable career advice.

    4/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I got a good impression of the company culture and their graduate programme.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • We had the opportunity to speak to many different graduates who answered our questions well.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • The day was a valuable insight into working in this sector.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • All travel expenses were reimbursed.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • I met lots of graduates and we could ask the speakers questions.

    4/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • The graduates were very approachable and spoke to us over lunch as well as during the small group discussion session.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Found out about charity opportunities with Lloyds.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • I would definitely recommend it to someone even if they are unsure banking is the career for them - it was a useful insight into this sector.

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2014

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