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Tesco plc

Online intern Review

at Tesco plc

Internship (1 Month+)

Project Management

Welwyn Garden City

Review Submitted: August 2024

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.
Got to work on a technical project about the Christmas sell-through tracker, and improving its functionality. It involved strategic analysis, working with tons of data and being pro active. Also, updating weekly availability trackers for dotcom.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was given my own project to lead, with the correct amount of support provided. I was slowly given responsibility for a lot of high priority work, as my confidence developed and I settled in the team, proving my skillset.
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 confidence, leading own projects, taking accountability of work, effective communication, stakeholder management and being curious.
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?
My line manager was great, she has supported and guided me throughout the 10 weeks of internship and been a great mentor. The whole team has been incredibly supportive and encouraged me to perform my best. I was greatly appreciated for my contributions as well.
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?
The work culture is one of the best I have seen and heard about. Its incredibly supportive and inclusive. Interns feel valued and everyone is open to help however they can and answer any questions.
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?
It was a great experience and I have learned a lot. The transferable skills gained and the confidence i have developed in my role are really going to help me in the future.
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 Tesco plc
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Tesco plc to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Tesco plc
Go for it, especially transitioning form university to office it is the perfect programme, in terms of how well we are supported and the great work culture.
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