B P Collins LLP

Vacation Scheme 2027

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Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, GBR

In-Office

Entry level

Professional Services

The Role

Five-day vacation scheme at B P Collins providing law students with exposure to six practice groups, networking opportunities, lawyer shadowing, and administrative and paralegal-style work. The scheme is intended to offer insight into legal careers and may lead to paralegal or training contract opportunities. Applicants must be in the penultimate or final year of a law degree or PGDL and submit a CV and cover letter.

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Vacation Scheme 2027 – Applications Now Open

We are inviting applications for our 2027 Vacation Scheme, a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience of life at B P Collins.

About the Scheme

The scheme will run for five days between June and September at our Gerrards Cross offices. It’s designed to give you a real insight into the work of a leading regional law firm and to help us get to know you. Many of our vacation scheme candidates go on to secure paralegal roles or training contract opportunities with us.

What You’ll Experience

During the week, you’ll rotate across our six practice groups and gain valuable exposure to the work we do. Highlights include:

Introductions to each team and their areas of expertise
Networking with partners, associates, trainees, and colleagues across the firm
Work shadowing junior lawyers to see what a legal career really looks like
A mix of administrative tasks and paralegal/trainee-style work to build practical skills

Who Can Apply

Applicants must be in their penultimate or final year of studying for a law degree or PGDL.

How to Apply

Please complete our online application form and include:

Your CV
A cover letter outlining:

Your academic achievements (school/college and university)
Your interests outside of study/work
Why you want to pursue a career in law
Why BP Collins is your choice for a vacation scheme

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview with our HR team and to complete a set of assessments.

Key Dates

Applications close on 26th March 2027.

Why Apply?

This is your chance to experience life in a dynamic, supportive law firm that values talent, ambition, and individuality. If you’re keen to take the first step in your legal career, we’d love to hear from you.

Skills Required

Currently studying in the penultimate or final year of a law degree or PGDL
CV
Cover letter explaining academic achievements, interests, motivation for a legal career, and interest in B P Collins

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The Company

152 Employees

Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

B P Collins is a multi-award-winning law firm founded by Brian P Collins in 1966. It provides high-quality legal advice to individuals, families and businesses, including growing businesses, property developers, entrepreneurs and private individuals. Its commercial and private-client teams solve problems, manage risk and add value, serving clients across the Thames Valley, London and Thame while building lasting relationships and delivering results.