HR Learning Team Review

Item: HR Learning Team at Unilever
Rating: 4.3
Author: Anonymous

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

Black Frairs

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.3 /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

4/5 - Skills Development

4.5/5 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

4/5 - Overall Experience

3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Working with our stakeholders (HRBPs and people within the business operations teams) to help upskill our employees.
A lot of working with skills data e.g. through excel and creating graphs
Help run learning events to promote the digital tools we have to help our employees advance in their career progression

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, i was allowed to take ownership of tasks and was actively encouraged to contribute in important team discussions. I wasn't treated like a placement student, i was able to be pushed out my comfort zone which definitely benefitted me

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?

Microsoft Excel
Communication
Team work
Agile

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 manager was very reliable- if i had any problems/ felt like my workload was getting too much i always felt safe to go to her and always felt as though i could be honest

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?

4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

It was exactly how they describe it to be. Everyone is extremely welcoming and friendly. Never felt intimidated my any colleagues as everyone was very relaxed and flexible

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, there were so many aspects that i have benefitted from e.g. networking opportunities, learning opportunities (did an excel course), getting real-life business exposure etc