Human Capital Tax intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3/5
  • The Role
    2.6
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • I found it quite technical and somewhat repetitive.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Often I had long stretches without work, so I didn't feel particularly valued. They did make an effort to include me in social events though.

    2/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • I had regular meetings with a work counsellor and a buddy.

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

    • Not very busy at all most of the time.

    1/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • At times I was given greater responsibility but very rarely.

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

    • It didn't help with my degree but I think it prepared me well for the world of work.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Pleasant and friendly

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

    • It was very well organised.

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

    • They spent a lot of time trying to make sure we were enjoying the placement and organising social events.

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

    • 2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It's a really great company but perhaps is the wrong industry for me personally

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes we regularly did things after work or at lunch

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

    • It was really expensive - the generous pay didn't end up stretching that far!

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It was in London so great

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

    • We had a CSR day

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2014

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