Support Office Project Management Internship Review

by Tesco plc

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • Not the best job ever, but definitely interesting. You can learn a lot and gain a great exposure to the industry.

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

    • I had to show them my potential and capabilities. After few weeks they started understanding and appreciating my work and abilities a bit more.

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

    • Every single person I met there was super helpful.

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

    • I always had something going on so I was never bored.

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

    • During the last weeks of the internship, they started appreciating my work a bit more and giving me much more responsibility.

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

    • I think not only the technical skills I've developed will help me making the difference during my last year at University, but also the quickness and speed of thinking and approaching problems will make me outperform. These are skills I feel I have thanks to this job experience.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • It was a fun, creative environment.

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

    • Initially bit chaos but after that it was settled.

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

    • I was new comer.They have invested in good amount to provide training.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Financial Bonus

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I feel there's a good shot at getting in with them if they see you've been a successful student and intern.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • We all got along well and participated in activities together.

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

    • fairly expensive place to go out.

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

    • A nice place to go out, there are plenty of bars and clubs and if your feeling adventurous it is easy to get into London

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

    • If there is not already something being organised by some one you can organize something yourself. There are always company wide emails being sent round asking who is interested in doing some sort of activity.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South East

May 2014

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