Trainee Review
at Smailes Goldie
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Pickering
Review Submitted: March 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
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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
Preparing accounts, tax and VAT returns for a mixture of individual and corporate clients
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Thoroughly enjoyed
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed both my practical and soft skills throughout the apprenticeship
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive as much support as required from my employer, if ever I have a query or issue there is always someone on hand to help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Training provider are excellent at supporting through your studies
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very much so. The learning compliments itself with developing my practical skills
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, work offers quarterly social events with other events throughout the year such as social walks and a summer party
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Smailes Goldie to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at Smailes Goldie
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Smailes Goldie?
Go for it!!
