Insight Day Review

by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.1

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Thoroughly!

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Very valued except the group size was rather large

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A good amount, although it felt rushed at times

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

    • Very helpful information in terms of helping my application

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured although the timeframe was a tad short, felt rushed at times

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Very friendly and enjoyable

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

    • For an insight day it was a good amount

    4/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • Very well done with recent grad interview panels etc

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • significantly, very helpful

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Exceptionally well, it has made me very glad I took the time to apply

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Not paid but food was included during the day.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Recent grads from all departments were around for questions

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Very good given it was a short day

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Only internal support groups

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Voluntary

London

November 2014

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