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recruitment consultant Review

at The Best Connection Group

Placement (10 Months+)

Sales

Blackburn, Lancashire

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.4 /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 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I work as a 360 recruitment consultant, taking calls, making sales calls, business development, filling bookings and dealing with building the plan each week
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I handled the driving plan in blackburn by my self from feb to July and then moved to preston where it is a 3 man team
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?
sales
business development
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?
4/5
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?
any support I needed I got
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 and professional
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
client visits and desk pad drops to new businesses
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend The Best Connection Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to The Best Connection Group
.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at The Best Connection Group
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
No
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