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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
My work placement was challenging yet rewarding
My team supported and helped me throughout
I was left to undertake tasks independently but support was never far away
I was happy with the amount of work I did
I was responsible for a number of projects with no supervision
I gained an invaluable set of skills
The Company
The office humour was top notch
Being the first year of interns there were a few teething problems
Siemens was keen to develop my skill set
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
National Travel
Company Parties/Events
Above 25 days holiday
The internship programme means I will be fastracked onto the grad scheme
The Culture
There were only 2 other interns in the building
Lincoln is the Milan of the North
Lincoln is the Milan of the North
Weekly football and other sporting events
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
North East
May 2015