Summer Intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Well structured internship with many networking events.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I worked with a really great team and they gave me a lot of responsibility and we got on well.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • My Line Manager was very helpful and supportive throughout the internhsip

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Good balance of work. Didn't need to work weekends or anything scary like that as some banks make you do. The group project and CSR challenge always gave me something to do.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was trustued my manager and other member of colleagues to help with deal with clients. I was also trusted to go to client meetings.

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

    • Working to deadlines and report writing will help me for university.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Relaxed and there was good chat.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Had my pass on day one. Had login access by day two. Logistics were well handled.

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

    • RBS have been very suportive and helpful.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • RBS are very committed to having a talent pipeline.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Everyone was up for a drink

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London is very expensive.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • London has a good nightlife.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • No.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2015

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