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Nissan UK

HR Placement Student Review

at Nissan UK

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

Sunderland

Review Submitted: November 2022

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.
Shadowing interviews, organising events, attending careers fairs, helping with recruitment strategy, helping with the onboarding process and training.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I have been given responsibility for many different things. I have been given multiple of my own projects to manage, but I have been supported by my manager and those around me if I need any help or guidance.
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?
I have developed my skills of Microsoft and have received training courses around it and other online systems. I have developed my communication skills and my planning and organising as recruitment is fast-paced, organising interviews, scheduling meetings, attending careers fairs.
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 received a lot of support. My manager was excellent if I needed any guidance, and there are always others around me who I could ask for help. There are many online systems that have directories that can help.
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?
Really good work culture, everyone is extremely friendly and wants to help. I was nervous about working in a manufacturing site, but I haven't met anyone who didn't want to help. There are many social events and schemes to support people.
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 thoroughly enjoyed it. I have learned a lot and developed myself both professionally and personally.
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 Nissan UK
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Nissan UK to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Nissan UK
Make your CV concise and smart. If you're in an interview LISTEN to the questions, use the STAR model and be open and friendly.
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