Uptree

Placement details

Overview Location: Leeds and Manchester

Start date: October 2026

Application criteria:

• Someone with a desire to develop and progress within an administrative role.
• You must have 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths, at Grade 4 or above.

Key skills:

• Ability to get on well with a broad range of people and stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of attention to detail with significant emphasis on quality of work.
• Ability to be resilient and successfully multi-task.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.

Application deadline: Applications open Monday 20 April and close Friday 29 May. This opportunity may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received, so apply quickly to ensure you don't miss out.

How to apply: Click 'Apply Now' at the top of this page!

About the Addleshaw Goddard Onboarding Coordinator Apprenticeship

This two-year programme will allow you to gain hands-on experience in an extremely varied role, encompassing a wide range of administrative tasks. You will work across the Conflicts, Financial Crime & Sanctions, and Internal Audit functions, to ensure the effective and efficient onboarding of new clients. You will work towards completing the Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship with BPP as part of the programme.

Upon completion of the programme, you'll have the opportunity to progress within the team and continue building your career with them (subject to vacancies).

Below are some of the responsibilities for this role:

• Review new requests received by the team and help allocate work fairly across colleagues.
• Liaise with Fee Earning and PA teams to resolve administrative queries and gather further information to progress requests.
• Collate management and statistical information relating to the number of requests received and provide periodic reports to management.
• Provide daily status updates at the end of each working day.
• Create and maintain information barriers to keep certain information private and separate.
• Deal with high-level compliance related queries with supervision.

Competitive Benefits Package:

• Starting salary of £21,500 a year, with the potential for salary increments in your second year.
• Core benefits including Life Assurance, Income Protection, Pension, and Bonus schemes.
• Additional Health & Wellbeing benefits including access to healthcare, mental health support, and wellbeing and lifestyle initiatives.

About Addleshaw Goddard

Addleshaw Goddard is a leading international law firm that works with some of the world's most exciting businesses, from tech start-ups to global brands. Trusted by thousands of organisations in over 100 countries, they provide expert legal advice across a range of industries including finance, retail, energy, and healthcare. Whether you're interested in corporate law, compliance, or working on cutting-edge deals, Addleshaw Goddard offers an exciting place to start your career.

Next steps Click 'Apply Now' at the top of this page!