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Randstad

Key Account Consultant Review

at Randstad

Placement (10 Months+)

Recruitment

Somerset

Review Submitted: September 2022

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
3/5 - 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.
Recruiting candidates, overseeing Care homes and the running of care homes, sorting shifts, payroll and any enquiries regarding Annual leave, sick notes etc
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was giving the responsibility or managing payroll some weeks, as well as sorting the shifts weekly for a handful of care homes.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learnt how to remain calm under pressure and when to ask for advice
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
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?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My managers were very helpful and could give advice when required.
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 atmosphere was friendly and welcoming.
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?
It was a new experience and welcomed me into the real world of work.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Randstad
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Randstad to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Randstad
Make sure you are prepared for intense days as there is not a moment that you won’t be busy.
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