“It is rare to get someone for work experience who is of genuine helpfulness and can be used in a reliable manner. He has been great…authoritative when required, and did not require much supervision. Would welcome back anytime”
“Friendly, engaged and a quick learner. She was super keen to learn as much as she possibly could from her time with us. She has a strong eye for detail and applied herself fully to improving her skills…”
“… has shown a caring attitude to the children, but has also known when to step back and assert a level of authority”
“Very enthusiastic and keen to learn the different aspects of retail banking, asking lots of questions and not afraid to challenge with questions”
“…such a pleasure to have here …. He turned up on time, well presented, listened and carried out all tasks well with a great 'yes' attitude”
“Very eager to learn and great positive attitude”
“…very positive student with a professional approach to work experience and has been a pleasure to have in the work place”
Student Testimonials
“Meeting and interacting with new people and developing skills I need for the future. Also has enabled me to identify my future aspirations, and allowed me to work closer to achieving them.”
“I thoroughly enjoyed working with students lower down the school with their reading, writing and problem solving. This offered me an insight as to how children interact and acquire language in different ways.’
[Enjoyed] “The independence”
“…being able to develop my skills and get a taste of work”
Student advice for others
“Take every opportunity that is provided”
“Choose a placement that you’re interested in and will benefit you”
“Make sure to choose something you are passionate about and that will able you to decide what you want to eventually go into as a career as it can really help.”