Vacation Scheme Student Review

by Nabarro (now CMS)

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

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

    • Absolutely loved my 3-week vacation scheme.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Really felt like a member of the team - everyone was super welcoming and very keen to have me involved in as much as possible.

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

    • Everyone was always more than willing to answer questions and provide explanations.

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

    • Practical experience is far more worth while than the LPC could ever be!

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very well structured.

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

    • Great atmosphere - friendly firm with a great vibe.

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

    • 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?

    • I felt the scheme was a great snapshot into how Nabarro operates as a firm, and the types of work that would be undertaken as a trainee.

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

    • Spending three weeks in one department was a great way to really get to know the department, and the organised social events made it easy to get to know people from throughout the firm. There's lots of continuity in terms of friendliness and attitude across the firm.

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

    • Confirmed my desire to become a solicitor.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

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

    • The social events organised were invaluable in terms of getting to know current trainees, associates and partners. An evening event of networking with two surveying firms provided the opportunity to broaden networking skills and meet a variety of people.

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

    • Great socials!

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

    • Great CSR programs, and there appear to be lots of department-organised social events.

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

    • Absolutely

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

July 2015

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