Penguin Books UK Virtual Work Experience with Springpod

Try this free virtual work experience programme with Penguin Books UK, powered by Springpod. It gives participants a chance to step behind the scenes of the UK’s biggest publisher and learn more about the world of publishing from an iconic British brand.

The programme is designed for anyone curious about books, publishing, or creative careers. You do not need any prior knowledge of books, and you do not even need to be a big reader to take part. The modules introduce how Penguin works, what publishing involves, and the range of people and skills that come together to make a book a success.

Participants can complete real-world tasks and projects created with top employers, helping them build practical insight and workplace skills. The experience is flexible and accessible, with pre-recorded Springpod sessions that can be completed at your own pace.

Sign-up is quick and free, and learners can gain a completion certificate once they have finished the programme.