Management Traniee Review

by Enterprise Mobility

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Gave me a really good over view of how a business is ran. I was able to view all areas of the business and was given many resposibilities.

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

    • You spend so much time with your collegues that you find it easy to approach them about anything inside and outside of work.

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

    • I had a review with my manager every month to see what my current goals were and to set actions to achieve them. You also get on the job support and guidence.

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

    • Each day is different and sometimes it is difficult to balance and prioritise work. Throughout the placement this has helped me with my organisation.

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

    • From the start of the placement you are given great responsibility. You took ownership of each customer, given individual corporate accounts to deal with and dealt with all areas of the business.

    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 feel that when I go back to university it will help me in relating theories to real work experience.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was upbeat and a good working environment.

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

    • The internship was well organised. We had an intern focus group which was good to see how the other interns were getting on. The layout of the placement was very similar to that of the graduate scheme.

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

    • Alot of the training was on the job. However a lot of time was spend on developing in the company and this is shown on how much emphasis is placed on promotion.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

    Travel loan
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There is great employment prospects within the organisation for the furture. There are many opportunities to consider including part time work on return to University.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Within the branch and the area everyone stayed in contact however with the hours it is difficult to arrange events outside of work.

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

    • With the placement being 10 minutes travel from home I was able to stay living at home.

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

    • N/A

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • We had a female focus group where all the girls from the area meet up. We managed to arrange a charity walk where we were all involoved

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

North West

July 2014

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