Account Specialist Review
at Randstad
Placement (10 Months+)
Recruitment
Manchester
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
3.3 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3.3/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.3/5
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Company Culture
3/5
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Overall Experience
2/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Responding to emails, chasing up students to approve their timesheets, calling students to set up their work and recruiting student support workers.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
In some aspects yes.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Developed skills in emails, customer service, google sites and understanding of recruitment.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
2/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My manager was fantastic at always offering to help/ helping when I needed
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
For the most part friendly and welcoming, with a few exceptions.
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?
3/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
2/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have enjoyed the social aspect and meeting new people, the role is very repetitive though.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Randstad
2/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Randstad to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Randstad
Be aware that the job is good for a placement but can be quite repetetive.
