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Virtual Assistant assessment

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A CLEARER VIEW OF THEIR SKILLS

More than one score.

72%
Remote Work82%
Error Checking74%
English Grammar68%
Communication64%
Working with AI78%
Google Sheets and Docs70%

Compare strengths. Explore the detail. Ask better questions.

Illustrative results · Fictional candidate

WHAT THE ASSESSMENT EXPLORES

A clearer view of office skills.

The Virtual Assistant template combines Remote Work, Error Checking, English Grammar, Communication, Working with AI, Google Sheets and Docs. Review the selection against the work your vacancy involves.

6tests70minutes98questions in total

01 · 7 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Remote Work

Shows how candidates organise themselves and stay visible without a desk alongside colleagues.

  • Independent working
  • Remote communication
  • Managing collaboration

02 · 28 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Error Checking

Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure.

  • Comparing records
  • Spotting discrepancies
  • Accuracy with information

03 · 25 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

English Grammar

Checks written English accuracy where the writing goes in front of customers.

  • Sentence structure
  • Grammar in context
  • Written accuracy

04 · 8 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Communication

Shows how candidates choose to explain things and raise issues at work.

  • Sharing information
  • Listening & understanding
  • Difficult conversations

05 · 15 QUESTIONS · 15 MINUTES

Working with AI

Checks whether candidates use AI assistants well at work, from clear requests to checking the output and keeping data safe.

  • Prompting
  • Checking AI output
  • Data and privacy

06 · 15 QUESTIONS · 15 MINUTES

Google Sheets and Docs

Checks everyday work in Google Sheets and Docs, from formulas and data to reviewing and sharing.

  • Sheets formulas
  • Sheets data tools
  • Docs editing

A COMPLETE SKILLS PICTURE

One assessment. Different strengths.

Explore accurate, organised office work.

You receive a result for each included test: Remote Work, Error Checking, English Grammar, Communication, Working with AI, Google Sheets and Docs. Compare the relevant areas separately and use a follow-up task based on organising a meeting pack and checking its records.

Keep the recommended selection or adjust it before inviting candidates.

A MULTILINGUAL TEST SUITE

English, plus 13 languages.

Assess candidates in the language they work in.

  • English
  • Chinese (simplified)
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Indonesian
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Arabic

Languages across our wider suite. Availability varies by test and level; check each test when preparing your assessment.

TRY AN EXAMPLE QUESTION

Try an example question.

A short Error Checking question, set around organising a meeting pack and checking its records. It shows the kind of thinking the Virtual Assistant assessment measures.

Virtual Assistant: organising a meeting pack and checking its recordsWorkplace example

While organising a meeting pack and checking its records, you proofread a visitor pass record that was typed up from the approved version. All four fields must match exactly.

FieldApproved recordCopied entry
Due date19 May19 May
Product codeDW-257DW-257
Hours6565
Time17:3017:00
Which field needs correcting before the record is confirmed?

An example of the question format, separate from a candidate assessment.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE

Using the Virtual Assistant assessment.

What does the full assessment tell you?

This template combines multiple-choice questions in Error Checking, English Grammar, Working with AI, Google Sheets and Docs; workplace situations in Remote Work, Communication. It brings together evidence about accurate, organised office work, giving you areas to explore when organising a meeting pack and checking its records.

How can you use the results?

Review each result against your vacancy’s responsibilities. Use a short task based on organising a meeting pack and checking its records to explore practical application. Ask how they would check the records, organise the work and keep colleagues informed.

Which results matter for your vacancy?

  • Remote WorkExplore how they would coordinate work and communicate progress with a distributed team.
  • Error CheckingCheck matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared.
  • English GrammarReview how they would make a customer or colleague message clear and accurate.
  • CommunicationExplore how they would explain an issue and agree the next update.
  • Working with AIUse a short Working with AI work sample to explore how they apply prompting and checking ai output.
  • Google Sheets and DocsUse a short Google Sheets and Docs work sample to explore how they apply sheets formulas and sheets data tools.

SEE THE RESULTS FOR YOURSELF

See the person behind the score.

Explore a complete sample report, from test results and candidate comparisons to focused interview questions.

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BEFORE YOU START

Your questions, answered.

Can I tailor this assessment to my Virtual Assistant vacancy?

Yes. Start with Remote Work, Error Checking, English Grammar, Communication, Working with AI, Google Sheets and Docs, then keep the tests that match your responsibilities. For example, use Remote Work to explore independent working. You can add or remove tests before inviting candidates.

Does this assess practical Virtual Assistant work?

Candidates answer multiple-choice questions in Error Checking, English Grammar, Working with AI, Google Sheets and Docs; workplace situations in Remote Work, Communication online. They do not complete your day-to-day work inside your own systems. Add a short work sample based on organising a meeting pack and checking its records to explore application alongside the test results.

Why is Remote Work included?

Shows how candidates organise themselves and stay visible without a desk alongside colleagues. Explore how they would coordinate work and communicate progress with a distributed team. Review whether this area reflects the responsibilities of your vacancy before retaining it.

How long does this Virtual Assistant assessment take?

The recommended selection contains 6 tests and allows 70 minutes across its timed tests. Adding or removing tests, or adjusting time allowances, can change the total.

Will I see a separate result for each test?

Yes. Review Remote Work, Error Checking, English Grammar, Communication, Working with AI, Google Sheets and Docs separately so a strength in one area does not hide a gap in another. Use the detail to focus interviews and relevant work samples. View the sample report.

Can I try this assessment with real candidates for free?

After signup, your Virtual Assistant selection is prepared for review. Adjust it, invite candidates and see your first 5 candidate results free. No credit card is required. See pricing for further results.

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