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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I very much enjoyed the experience. My team were great and the wider team were very accommodating.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I was immediately taken into the group and made to feel one of the team. They valued my input and gave me real responsibility

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I was given guidance when required but I often had to work out issues for myself.

    3/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Kept very busy which was good, I felt that I was adding value to the team

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was often given full responsibility of a task and allowed to handle clients by myself.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Whilst the work I was doing is not directly related to my degree, it has given me a sense of how my degree could be applied in a commercial setting.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • My team in general were very friendly and happy to have a laugh with me.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The internship was not well organised to begin with, however things did iron themselves out eventually.

    3/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • I was able to spend time with people from right across the bank to learn about products.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Lloyds is a great place to work as a graduate.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Very good atmosphere amongst the majority of colleagues and interns.

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London is expensive, however without accommodation costs to worry about we could spend more on socialising

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • London has great nightlife.

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Several networking opportunities were available during the course of the internship.

    4/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2015


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