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Project Assistant - Community Arts and Wellbeing Intern Review

at Gather Create Grow

Internship (1 Month+)

Social Work

Cosby

Review Submitted: October 2025

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.
I engaged with participants from a wide range of backgrounds; young people, older adults, and vulnerable groups, to ensure inclusive, accessible events. I supported the planning and delivery of community arts and wellbeing activities, preparing materials and projects for the workshops and events. Overall I gained experience in arts administration, safeguarding best practice, and inclusive facilitation techniques.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given the responsibility to help prepare and create projects/ activities for the public in there workshops, as well as the responsibility of looking out for the wellbeing of all people involved who were considered vulnerable.
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?
I gained experience in arts administration, safeguarding best practice, and inclusive facilitation techniques. This developed my time management, communication and leadership skills as-well as my creative skills.
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 high amount of support and guidance during my internship. They made sure I knew what I was doing and made sure I was doing something new every day.
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?
The company atmosphere was very friendly and welcoming to me, we were a small knit group who worked closely together. My working environment was healthy and productive,
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 really enjoyed my internship. It motivated me to continue my career path I want to pursue in the future.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Gather Create Grow to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Gather Create Grow
Have full confidence in your creative abilities. Make sure to have relevant experience such as volunteering to show you have worked in this type of environment and are prepared.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Gather Create Grow
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
No
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