Finance Review
by Barclays
Best Student Employer
This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.
Rating
3.5/5
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The Role
3.8
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The Company
3.1
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The Culture
3.8
- 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
Kinda
4/5
Pretty valued sometimes
3/5
Quite well supported needed to ask people a lot
4/5
Pretty busy
3/5
A lot, a lot of pressure
5/5
Excel skills have excelled
5/5
The Company
Sometimes quiet
3/5
A lot of network events during the day, not enough at night though.
3/5
Invested quite a fair bit.
5/5
Subsidised Canteen
2/5
Rotation program is quite flexible if its what you want to do
3/5
The Culture
London is great but usually interns didnt do much as most of them were tired
2/5
Too much money to be honest but thats London I guess
3/5
Fantastic
5/5
Quite a few sports ones
5/5
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
London
August 2015
