Central Operations Intern Review
at Unite Students
Internship (1 Month+)
Logistics and Operations
Bristol
Review Submitted: July 2024
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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4.8/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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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.
Putting together the induction and onboarding material for new Resident Ambassadors. Working with City teams to boost and track RA applications. Supporting and delivering training with the support teams.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I had the responsibility of preparing the content for RA handbooks and inductions
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Project Management and Coordination Skills
Communication and Time Management
Communication and Time Management
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
A lot, the team I worked with were consistently giving me new opportunities to learn about the different jobs within the department. I got to attend meetings, conferences and trainings beyond the scope of my job which gave me a more holistic view of what they do as a department.
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?
Really friendly, causal atmosphere. You can tell that everyone gets along and a lot of work gets done. There's a very good work-life culture - I was never asked to stay beyond my hours and encouraged to take breaks if I needed them. There were many team building activities within my department, the interns & placement students and the wider company like sports days, quizzes and darts.
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?
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've really enjoyed it, felt valued and looked after. Learnt a lot about my department and the role they play in the business and was offered many chances to develop new skills and meet new people.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Unite Students
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Unite Students to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unite Students
Research the company, know what job you're applying for and use whatever experience you have to relate to the skills and characteristics they're looking for. Be friendly, approachable and inquisitive.
