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Gist Ltd

HR Industrial Placement Review

at Gist Ltd

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

Thatcham

Review Submitted: June 2023

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Data Analysis e.g. retention
Weekly and Monthly reports/data validation
Screening applications and video interviews. Reject/offer calls
Competitor research/benchmarking
Investigations/Disciplines/Flexible working/Welfare Meetings/Absence Management/Capability
Occupational Health referrals
People Meetings
Training
Projects – Retention, Complaints, Management Training, Listening Groups
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes - owning daily people responsibilities, organising induction/insight days etc.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Confidence
Developing connections
Flexibility/prioritization
Resilience
Facing challenges/confrontation
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I feel i have a support network: site, early talent, mentor, buddy, relationships made
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Friendly
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have enjoyed the diversity of my placement. I have built lots of relationships with people.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Gist Ltd
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Gist Ltd to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Gist Ltd
Get involved with everything, create relationships with your colleagues.
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