Dental Accounts Assistant Review
at UNW LLP
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Accounting
Newcastle upon Tyne
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.3 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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:
4/5
Preparing accounts for dental businesses including limited companies, partnerships and sole traders.
Book keeping responsibilities on a weekly and monthly basis
Quarterly management information
VAT returns
Book keeping responsibilities on a weekly and monthly basis
Quarterly management information
VAT returns
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It is enjoyable as I get to work with a good team and with some interesting clients however some tasks can be monotonous and the apprenticeship side of the job is a lot of extra work.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Have learnt all current knowledge of accounting while being here as had zero experience before.
Developed proficiency on Excel
Learnt how to use accounting software
Developed communication and team work skills, as well as my critical thinking and reasoning
Developed proficiency on Excel
Learnt how to use accounting software
Developed communication and team work skills, as well as my critical thinking and reasoning
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Give all time I need to complete study.
Plenty of people in the firm to ask for help who have done the exams before.
Plenty of people in the firm to ask for help who have done the exams before.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Could be better as sometimes they will report you for not doing tasks when I am saving them to be done in my revision day despite me telling them every time this is my process which has worked for every exam.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend UNW LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good firm good people good clients
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to UNW LLP?
Be prepared to work hard but you will be rewarded
