Actuarial Pensions Consulting Review

by Aon

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • It was a great place to work. I enjoyed the work and my colleagues took good care of me.

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

    • My office was very friendly and my colleagues supported me both with the regular work and my charity project.

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

    • Regular catch up meetings with support and feedback.

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

    • Sometimes low on work but most of the time was a good balance.

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

    • A good balance between responsibility and support.

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

    • Great experience.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very friendly and supportive office with cakes almost daily

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

    • Well organised training and ongiong support.

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

    • Good induction at the start of the internship and an ongoing project and support.

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

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

    • This is exactly the type of place I want to work when I grow up.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We had a few socials and events during the internship.

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

    • Birmingham is relatively cheap.

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

    • There are some really nice bars and pubs around, I never went clubbing but I hear that's meant to be good too.

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

    • Some social events, including a pub quiz organised by us interns.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

West Midlands

August 2014

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