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Church & Dwight

R&D Intern Review

at Church & Dwight

Placement (10 Months+)

Science, Chemistry

Folkestone

Review Submitted: November 2024

Overall Rating

5 /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!

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

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Daily Tasks: Stability testing, laboratory management, following of SOPs, improvement of safety and individual project work.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes! You are given full responsibility from day 1, treated like any other employee!
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes! Both personal and professional skills have been improved through good and efficient support. Church & Dwight provides a comfortable and inspiring community to grow.
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 great support from both my manager and wider team. Employees care about both your personal and professional development, always being someone to chat to if needed.
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

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It could not have been any better. A safe and comfortable environment to be yourself. They also show the importance of work-life balance and not to overdo yourself and burnout.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I thoroughly loved it and wish I could have stayed longer!
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Church & Dwight
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Church & Dwight to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Church & Dwight
Be yourself! Learn from others and take every opportunity that you can.
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