西瓜视频

Associate Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • It was a brilliant placement during which you develop key skills and abilities to aid you in any graduate position. The only downside would be long hours/commutes so it was difficult to maintain a work/life balance.

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

    • Your contribution is very well valued by your colleagues - this is one of the best aspects of the PwC placement.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • There is a fantastic support network available within PwC and you never feel alone, there are always people to talk to if you have any issues at all.

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

    • Very busy; quite often you had to work overtime.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • You are given the appropriate responsibility of a graduate joiner even though you are only a BP 西瓜视频.

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

    • The skills brought back to your degree, including time management and exam practice, are very useful.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • We were encouraged to have lunchtime quizes and there were plenty of social events.

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

    • My people manager clearly had put in the time and effort to learn what was expected of a placement 西瓜视频 - however many people round the office were unclear.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • You are put through ACA exams and several training courses.

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Have accepted a graduate position.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement 西瓜视频s/colleagues?

    • Yes people often got together outside office hours.

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

    • About right considering you are earning.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • I had plenty of good nights out!!

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

    • There were football clubs available to join etc.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South West

October 2012

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