People Intern Review

by We The Curious

Rating

3.6/5
  • Skills
    2.8
  • Responsibilities
    2.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.5
  • Your Impressions
    3.0

    Overview

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

    • - helped with policy alignment by ensuring all policies reflected our brand identity - updated employee information in the HR Software - demonstrated communication skills by sending out rejection and offer letters - supported with recruitment administration, organising interviews, advertising vaccines and coordinating our recruitment process.

    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

    • - Strengthened communication and teamwork skills. - Better understand the importance of HR to an organisation’s overall efficiency and its impact on employees. - Improved my excel skills

  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

    • 3/5
  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

    • 2/5
  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

    • 3/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

    • I was given relatively important tasks such as marking candidate answers during an interview which would’ve impacted whether they would’ve been given the role or not. It was also my responsibility to send out any acceptances/ rejections and feedback

  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

    • 2/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

    • I was looked after very well by my supervisors and made me feel comfortable in asking any questions/ queries I had. I was given the opportunity to venture out within the organisation and speak with employees I wanted to learn from I.e. speaking with the head of scientific communication to gather what it’s like

  • 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?

    • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

    • - relaxed and comfortable - could chat with anybody and feel welcomed. - attire was comfortable and up to your tastes as long as it was appropriate - lots of social stuff outside of work to get to know colleagues

  • 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?

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

    • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

    • I enjoyed it very much. It introduced to a new field within science as well as a new area within business.

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

    • 3/5
  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations

    • 3/5
  • Please rate the future employment prospects at We The Curious

    • 3/5
  • 7. Would you recommend We The Curious to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to We The Curious

    • Do your research and make sure the company aligns with your values

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Human Resources

South West

October 2023