Resourcer Review

by Hays

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • very enjoyable envirnoment and every day was different. It was nice to be making a telling contribution to both the company and the public

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

    • was made to feel extremely welcome and made some great friends

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

    • great training was provided - the same as for permanent employees. management were always willing to help out

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

    • very busy but that is the nature of the work and the industry in general, made the days go quickly though

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

    • was doing the job of any permanent employee and most of the time extra on top of this. You can't be babysat in recruitment and so need to take responsibility which was enjoyable

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

    • given a great insight not only into recruitment but dealing with all different industries gives great knowledge. My experience in cv writing and giving interview tips will be invaluable in gaining future employment

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • great atmosphere which comes with the sales environment. There is alot of pressure but this is enjoyable if you can thrive on it.

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

    • lacked some structure at times but overall was set up well

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

    • went on various training programmes to aid development. got the same training as any permanent employee

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

    • Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • opportunity is there is i want to go back

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • as there was only one placement student per office didn't see the others all the time but when visiting other offices it was great

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

    • lived at home

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

    • used to it as living at home

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

    • opportunites whether it be social or work related

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Recruitment

East of England

August 2014

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