Key Dates for Applications

Ellis Jones offer a variety of career opportunities, including legal placements, vacation schemes and training contracts. This page includes all of the key dates for these applications.

October

31st October 2024: Applications open for Legal placement year, Easter Vacation Scheme & 2026/2027 Training Contracts

January

31st January 2025: Applications close for Legal placement year & Easter Vacation Scheme

April

7th April – 18th April 2025 Easter Vacation Scheme will be held

30th April 2025: Applications close for 2026/2027 Training Contracts

May/June

Interviews for 2026/2027 Training Contracts

July

30th June: Start of Legal Placement Year

Successful 2026/2027 Training Contract applicants notified

Any time: speculative applications for qualifying work experience

Speculative CVs
If we do not have a suitable vacancy, no matter what stage you are at in your legal career, we are always happy to receive speculative applications for ad hoc work, flexible work, and permanent candidates.

We are proud of our values and culture. If you think that you would fit into our culture, please give us at least one example of how in a covering letter attaching your CV. Please send your CV/Covering letter to recruitment@ellisjones.co.uk

Our offices

Bournemouth
302 Charminster Road
Bournemouth
Dorset
BH8 9RU
01202 525333
Contact Bournemouth Bournemouth
London
Office 320 107 – 111 Fleet Street
London
EC4A 2AB
02039 784720
Contact London London
Poole
14a Haven Road
Canford Cliffs
Poole
Dorset
BH13 7LP
01202 709898
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Ringwood
Monmouth Court
Southampton Road
Ringwood
Hampshire
BH24 1HE
01425 484848
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Swanage
55 High Street
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 2LT
01929 422233
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Wimborne
39a East Street
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 1DX
01202 057676
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