Specialist Review

by J.P. Morgan

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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Good project work and learnt a lot during my placement.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • The team were incredibly busy and so didn't have too much time to spend widening my knowledge of the systems and the BAU of the team. However, everyone was very friendly.

    3/5

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

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Towards the beginning I wasn't too busy but this progressed until I was very busy towards the end.

    3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Wasn't given too much responsibility- wasn't able to talk to clients.

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Developed many skills that will help me to progress further.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Was generally quite fun but everyone worked hard.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The HR/CDP team were very organised in the setting up of the placement and the events they set up but at a management level it was quite unorganised.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Conducted a few online training courses and many shadowing sessions.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Financial Bonus

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Got a graduate job for 2015.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Great social events for all interns.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Very reasonably priced and I lived at home!

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Great!

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Yes many opportunities- sport facilities and clubs, working groups as well.

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South West

August 2014


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