Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • Training to achieve a CMI accredited qualification in an Introduction to Team Leading Work experience with the HR Department

    8/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • CMI accredited qualification in an Introduction to Team Leading Communication, feedback, coaching, presentation skills, teamwork, independent research

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • Met wonderful people who I still keep in contact with now Enjoyed the insight into the financial world

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • Very organised, there was always something to do whilst keeping the atmosphere friendly and relaxing

    9/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learnt a lot at the beginning - a brief overview on the facts and figures of the company I continued to learn more on by having 'coffee meetings' with different employees to learn about what it was like to work there

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • I was already looking to be a part of the corporate world and this work experience solidified my decision

    8/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • yes I was paid

    9/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • I had 'coffee meetings' with employees in the HR Team - an opportunity to chat informally with others on their experiences here, how they ended up at the company, gave me friendly advice I still connect with some of them now (a year later)

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • A very good experience to be a part of - not only to learn more about the corporate world but you have a chance to meet new people It strongly develops your skills and has definitely helped me grow as a person


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
  • Try your hardest with the application and the interview Be open to new experiences (it's okay if you don't enjoy some of the experiences as it will help you discover more about yourself!) Find out details about the company itself and explain why it appeals to you and why you want to be a part of the experience


Details

Work Experience

Finance

London

March 2020


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