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Pearson

Assessment Coordinator Intern Review

at Pearson

Internship (1 Month+)

Teaching

London

Review Submitted: August 2024

Overall Rating

4.2 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

3/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
3.5/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Monitored validity and backreading levels of assessments that had begun being marked by examiners.
Participated in a daily team meeting outlining the goals for the day and delegating tasks
Recruited examiners for papers that were behind on marking or past their deadline
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a fair amount of responsibility during my internship, but did not feel out of my depth
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Learnt how to manage large amounts of data in Excel
Become more proficient in my use of all Microsoft Office apps
Improved my ability to work as a team and help out as and where needed
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received a lot of support and guidance during my internship. I was able to ask many questions as I needed to confirm my understanding, and there was always at least one member of my team that was more than willing to call me and work through any problems or questions I had
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?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Company culture was hardworking and the general atmosphere was supportive
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
3/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Pearson
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Pearson to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pearson
Make sure you do your research on the company prior to the interview, and make sure you have a willingness to work/learn
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