Apprentice Valuer Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.9

    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?

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

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

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

    • 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 was made to feel very welcome and was very happy with the level of responsibiltity. Any more and i would have felt under to much pressure for a person with my inexperience!

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly and jovial.

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

    • a little more structure to the internship would have been brilliant. it would have allowed a little more of a focus to the whole experience. At times I felt a little lost as to what i was actuslly there to do: help them or gain experience!

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

    • they did attempt to explain many things which was helpful

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

    • Sports and Social Club

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

    • i think the atmosphere held the right balance of working hard and being friendly and relaxed

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • there were many oppoertunities to meet other placment studentsd and also those that the company had recently taken on board.

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

    • very expensive but at the same time unsurprising

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

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

    • yes there were. sports activitires and group ocial evenings

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

International

October 2010

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