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Customer Operations Undergraduate Review

by E.ON UK

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • It was a really enjoyable placement - the work was varied and i was given lots of responsibility.

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

    • It was a really welcoming environment. My colleagues treated me on the same level as other employees allowing me to get the greatest exposure to working life.

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

    • My management changed a few times throughout my placement. This instability made it harder for me to get consistent support. However there was still helpful guidance available.

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

    • My workload varied a lot from week to week. Sometimes i would have a lot on and the week would fly by. Others i would find myself trying to actively search for more to do. 西瓜视频ing a consistent workload would have been beneficial.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given a real insight into the work being undertaken at E.ON with no limitations placed upon me due to me being an intern. I had work that had a real life impact and visible results.

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

    • A lot of the work that i did allowed me to put into practice skills that i had learnt about in my first two university. This helped me see the real life application for what i had been learning during my degree - boosting my motivation to get the most out of my degree.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The office was a really friendly environment. Colleagues were always friendly and quick to ask how i was getting on.

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

    • There was a really good set up for the placement. It was structured with clear objectives that linked into the development required to apply to the Graduate scheme.

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

    • I was allowed to go on training courses to further my skills within my interest area. Also there were numerous trips to meet with other undergraduates in different areas of the business to see how each role sits within the company.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • There is a wide range of opportunities within the graduate scheme. A great effort is made to make you aware of these - as well as to help you with applying to those positions.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • There was a good group of other placement 西瓜视频s and we did quite a lot of outside of work socialising. This helped us get to know each other as well as settle into our roles.

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

    • I was living at home - but the cost of socialising was not expensive.

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

    • It was the same area that i grew up in so i knew the area well.

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

    • There was not a great deal of sports or other activities mentioned.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

East Midlands

July 2018

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