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Emerging Talent Support Intern Review

at Centrica

Internship (1 Month+)

Human Resources

Windsor

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - 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.
Accelerating development within the People Team through communicating with a variety of HR and business stakeholders across the company in creating Emerging Talent plans, reviewing the GBS admin review and giving out ideas of ways to enhance the Centrica graduate process.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes - given a clear set of tasks at the beginning of the internship giving the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with different stakeholders within the People Team
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?
Presenting
Teamwork
Communication
Creativity
Excel proficiency
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?
The Emerging Talent team were amazing in getting us set up for the internship by being extremely welcoming and always open to answering any questions or queries.
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?
Friendly Employees
Diverse Culture
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
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?
A really enjoyable internship where I got to development my skills everyday in a comfortable environment. Also enjoyed the out of work elements such as the charity day and networks allowing you to delve into your passions
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 Centrica
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Centrica
Make the most out of the experience. Ask lots of questions since everyone is always really open to helping you out and really appreciate your fresh perspective in ways to enhance to company even further
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