Intern Review
by Cancer Research UK
Rating
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Skills
5.0
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
4.7
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Cancer Research UK
- 7. Would you recommend Cancer Research UK to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Cancer Research UK
Overview
My role involves working with a large team, helping them plan out communications and engagements. I work with several external and internal stakeholders on a specific project.
Skills
Communication Team work Public Speaking Organisation
Responsibilities
Yes. Was given responsibility and managers always checked in with my workload in case it was too much or too little.
Support & Guidance
Lots of support from the early careers team and also internal team. Very satisfied
Culture
Great culture, very inclusive and everyone seems to go above and beyond their duties to be kind. Real emphasis on supporting those living with cancer. Lots of opportunity to get involved and several great employee resource networks, including not so common ones such as carers, neurodiversity and age positive.
Your Impressions
Only partially completed but extremely enjoyable.
Yes
Work on competency based interviews. They appear to have a very equitable hiring practice that encourages accommodations if you need them.
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
PR & Communications, Science
London
August 2024
