Assistant HR Business Partner Review
at Unilever
Placement (10 Months+)
Human Resources
London
Review Submitted: May 2025
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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
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.
Throughout my placement, I have facilitated change management initiatives, supporting the organisation and the employees through transition periods. I have contributed to internal communications, talent development, data insights from surveys, and creating solutions for both employees and business benefits. I have also supported the rollout of our cultural regime, performance appraisals, and provided business-as-usual support, aiming to create a seamless and productive environment for our employees.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
The company culture truly supports success for those who are dedicated and eager to learn. If you put in the effort and build meaningful relationships, further opportunities to take on responsibilities will come your way.
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?
During my placement, I had the opportunity to refine my public speaking abilities and become proficient in various work and HR-specific systems. I enhanced my data analysis and project management skills, which has significantly enhanced my CV and helped me achieve the goals I had set for this placement.
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?
I had multiple performance reviews, a supportive future careers team, and engaging events to connect colleagues in similar positions of their careers. I had regular weekly meetings with my line manager and team, along with exciting events and away days that focused on learning and team building.
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 company culture allows learning and performance. Employees are encouraged to help one another achieve common goals, creating an environment of mutual support. Senior leaders are approachable and willing to help, highlighting the interconnected nature of the company.
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?
I have really enjoyed my placement and wish to continue promoting these opportunities to students who would like meaningful work experience.
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 Unilever
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
Be your authentic self, it is celebrated. Approach every task with curiosity and a positive attitude and this placement will allow you to grow both professionally and personally. It has been a future shaping experience.
