Head of Digital & Assessment Review
at Pearson
Degree Apprenticeship
Journalism and Publishing
Oxfordshire
Review Submitted: May 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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Leading a digital product management team, setting strategy, ensuring timely delivery and managing the product roadmap.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Thoroughly enjoyed the programme - stretched me in all the right ways and pushed me out of my comfort zone at times.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt lots of new skills around culture, values, leadership styles, strategy, organisational design, marketing etc.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised and structured. Good balance between independent learning and group work.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Excellent support - all the time required to complete the apprenticeship and plenty of opportunities to demonstrate the right knowledge, skills and behaviours.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Great support with knowledgeable and supportive coaches.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well - I have already put a lot of what I have learnt into practice and my final project was solving a real work problem we were facing.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes, social and professional.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Pearson to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great culture, great people, lots of opportunities.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pearson?
Go for it - Pearson is looking for people from lots of different backgrounds and experiences.
