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NatWest Group

HR Intern - Colleague Experience Review

at NatWest Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Human Resources

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: July 2021

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.
Attending development sessions, spotlight speaker sessions, networking events. On placement (2 days a week) linking in with my team via stand-ups, scrums and brainstorms to ensure the delivery of a better colleague experience.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, had to create a feedback framework that the CX team did not have capacity to create but was needed as part of refining the operation of the CX Squad.
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?
How to manage and communicate my stakeholders.
Prioritize tasks in order to deliver high quality work at pace - agile.
Agile mindset.
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?
Plenty of support, from line manager, graduate bubby, social activities and coffee catch-up speed dating.
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?
Purpose-led. Feels like they care that you are there and want to invest into you so you can get the most out of your time there.
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?
Really enjoy it and want to get on the graduate scheme.
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 NatWest Group
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend NatWest Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to NatWest Group
Prepare, prepare, prepare. Make sure you have experiences outside of your degree that you can rely on.
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