Planning Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

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

    • The work I was given seemed to be relevant and I could see how my team would use it. They never gave me work just to fill my time.

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

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

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

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

    • 3/5

    The Company

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

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

    • The placement was well organised with a number of departmental talks which were very useful in giving an insight into other departments and teams within Savills. There were also a number of social activities such as rounders that were good fun

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

    • 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
    4/5
  • 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?

    • All the interns got on really well and we arranged drinks etc after work.

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

    • London is fairly expensive for food and drink. If you want to save money bring lunch in from home and keep it in one of the fridges in the office. I was lucky enough to have free accommodation as I was living at home

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

    • There's always lots going on in London!

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

    • The graduates play softball every wednesday which the Interns were invited to

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Property Management

London

July 2014

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