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Newcastle Building Society

Trainee Mortgage Advisor Review

at Newcastle Building Society

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Finance

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
On a day to day basis my job role involves completing DIP certificates for our clients.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
New skills I have developed are knowledge within the mortgage sector and mortgage terminology such as DIP (Decision In Principle).

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Newcastle Building Society to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They always put employees first and really care about each individual. There salary for a new starter is very fair and overall have a very good reputation which makes them even more attractive to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Newcastle Building Society?
Always take up every opportunity you get when offered by the society.
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