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Treasury Industrial Placement Review

at Nationwide

Placement (10 Months+)

Banking

London

Review Submitted: October 2023

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - 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.
Daily tasks varied greatly, was given ad-hoc projects to work on within my team or wider teams. I consistently updated procedures for new starters and got involved with 'extra' initiatives
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
At the start I wasn't given much as I did not feel comfortable or have the skills, but as my confidence and knowledge grew I was given more responsibilities
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?
Developed communication skills, confidence, excel, technical banking specific knowledge, networking skills and wider soft skills
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?
A huge amount of support was there whenever I wanted/needed it
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
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?
Fantastic culture, really welcoming and friendly. Everyone wants you to do well and succeed
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I greatly enjoyed my placement, I would love to do it again
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 Nationwide
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Nationwide to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Nationwide
It is a fantastic place to start your career, just be yourself and you'll have a great time
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