People Operations Assistant Review

by FDM Group

Rating

3.8/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    4.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.3

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Answering emails from the People Team Inbox Approving holidays for employees Project work - reworking policies and dealing with employment law Interviewing employees and onboarding them (incl. induction) Contract creation Dealing with Payroll processes (Joiners, movers, leavers)


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Built upon communication skills, pre-existing HR knowledge, Professional skills and writing.


  • 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

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Had responsibility of a payroll process, leading a project, being a SCRUM master.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Had great support throughout the placement with questions being answered and support with workloads between University and the placement.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Company culture is good, a relaxed environment however, it is firm but fair.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • The placement was enjoyable throughout however, the work did get repetitive and stale after 8 months, some different tasks would have been more beneficial than constant everyday tasks month in month out - there is admin that needs to be done but, there was work where I could have been involved with.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at FDM Group
  • 4/5

  • 7. Would you recommend FDM Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to FDM Group
  • Be yourself and don't be afraid to ask questions even at the interview stage


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

Yorkshire and Humberside

July 2022


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