UK: Addleshaw Goddard Launch Law Firm Apprenticeships For Non Tertiary Types

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Kick start your career by gaining invaluable work experience in a top law firm whilst studying towards a recognised qualification. 

AN ALTERNATIVE TO UNIVERSITY

We recognise that university is not for everyone and welcome a pathway that acknowledges a different approach to kick start your career. Earn a salary from day one and build your skills and knowledge with experienced reputable professionals. Our Apprenticeship Schemes provide individuals with invaluable work experience in an award winning premium law firm.

Addleshaw Goddard’s Business Services division and Transaction Services Team are an exciting place to begin and shape your career as an apprentice. In addition to our Legal Apprenticeships, apprenticeship schemes in our Business Services division are launching in April 2023. If you are interested in finding out more, please see further information below or email earlycareers@addleshawgoddard.com 

PARALEGAL APPRENTICESHIP

We are proud to have offered 45 Legal Apprenticeships since 2013 and continue to support this pathway within Addleshaw Goddard.

Our Legal Apprenticeship schemes are based in our Transaction Services Team (TST). The team comprises of over 200 team members split across all of our UK offices and are made up of Apprentices, Paralegals, Managers and qualified Solicitors to support in the delivery of the wide range of work.

Qualification achieved: Paralegal level 3 apprenticeship + Level 4 Cert of HE in Legal services (equivalent to first year of an undergraduate degree).

Progression route: There are many opportunities to develop your career in law at Addleshaw Goddard, such as progressing on to the Solicitor Apprenticeship (with exemptions), further study to qualify as a Chartered Legal Executive or even pursue a career in managing other Paralegals.

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Key Information

Intake: September

Training Provider: BPP

Duration: 24 months

Locations: Leeds and Manchester.

Study days: One allocated day a week.

Entry requirements: Minimum of three A-levels at grades C or above or equivalent UCAS points and five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths (or equivalent).

https://earlycareers.addleshawgoddard.com/careers/apprenticeships/