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Accounts asssistant Review

at Larking Gowen

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Accounting

Norwich

Review Submitted: April 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 - 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
My role is to prepare accounts and tax returns for a range of clients.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoyed my apprenticeship and was provided with all the support I needed.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learned many new skills such as analysis, communication, professionalism etc.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised, I received a timetable each year so I always knew what I would be doing in good time and had clear goals I needed to achieve.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive constant support from my employer and regular check ups to make sure I am getting everything I need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The tutors are always available to provide additional support when needed, they provide plenty of revision material and online learning to help with at-home studies.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The knowledge I've learnt through my qualification has helped me understand my job role better and enables me to work to a higher standard.
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
Many social activities run throughout the year including running clubs, games night, line dancing, crochet club etc

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Larking Gowen to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Larking Gowen are an excellent employer with amazing people to work with.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Larking Gowen?
Be yourself and be confident, you will be welcomed with open arms!
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