Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • It involved a 3 week placement where I was able to develop transferable skills to improve my personal development. I also was able to achieve a level 2 qualification in team leading.

    9/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • Team leading skills Presentational skills Team working skills Speaking skills Listening skills Organisation skills

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • It was fun and productive. We done something new everyday.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • It was ok. At some point the staff had to change which did cause some inconvenience. Despite that, the activities were well organised.

    7/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • Learnt a lot about the company and how they work by talking to existing employees. A lot of times, I was informed about the company and how they work etc.

    9/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • It helped me decide to do an apprenticeship as I was notified of the pros and cons of going university.

    9/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • They did offer, however when I tried to reimburse my travel costs they ignored my email.

    2/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • There were many opportunities to network with employees and I was provided with a mentor for the next 10 months

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend EY to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Fun and good for your C.V. Helps build on personal development.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
  • Be friendly and approachable


Details

Work Experience

Accounting, Business Operations, Finance

Luton, Bedfordshire

March 2020


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