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Paralegal

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Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Legal
Immediate Start
£14.1 - £14.1 Hourly
Temporary
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Paralegal to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force.

Location: Exeter, Middlemoor Police HQ

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £14.10, working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week, Hybrid

Are you ready to make a difference in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their dynamic Joint Legal Services Department, supporting both Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Police. If you're passionate about law and eager to contribute your skills in a fulfilling environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About the Role:
As a Paralegal, you will report directly to the Legal Services Practice Manager and be an essential part of one of three specialised teams: Litigation, Operations, or Vulnerability.

Key Responsibilities:

Litigation Support: Assist Legal Advisors and Senior Paralegals in handling contentious matters, including civil claims and employment tribunals.
Operations Assistance: Help prepare for firearms and misconduct hearings while drafting basic court applications.
Vulnerability Focus: Collaborate on applications for civil preventative orders, including Domestic Violence Protection Orders.

What You'll Do:

Draft legally sound documentation, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
Conduct thorough research and investigations to support legal proceedings.
Liaise with various stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
Maintain organised workflows and departmental spreadsheets, ensuring everything runs smoothly.What We're Looking For:

Administrative experience in a legal setting.
Strong understanding of English grammar and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Proficient in navigating legal databases and systems.
An enthusiastic team player ready to tackle a diverse caseload!Why You'll Love Working Here:
Our client values their employees and offers a vibrant work culture with plenty of perks, including:

Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work pattern.
Professional Development: Access to in-house training and continuous support.
Team Environment: Work alongside a passionate group of legal professionals.
Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects within the community.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Reference: 225224039

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Paralegal

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Legal
Immediate Start
£14.1 - £14.1 Hourly
Temporary
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Paralegal to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force.

Location: Exeter, Middlemoor Police HQ

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £14.10, working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week, Hybrid

Are you ready to make a difference in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their dynamic Joint Legal Services Department, supporting both Devon and Cornwall and Dorset Police. If you're passionate about law and eager to contribute your skills in a fulfilling environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About the Role:
As a Paralegal, you will report directly to the Legal Services Practice Manager and be an essential part of one of three specialised teams: Litigation, Operations, or Vulnerability.

Key Responsibilities:

Litigation Support: Assist Legal Advisors and Senior Paralegals in handling contentious matters, including civil claims and employment tribunals.
Operations Assistance: Help prepare for firearms and misconduct hearings while drafting basic court applications.
Vulnerability Focus: Collaborate on applications for civil preventative orders, including Domestic Violence Protection Orders.

What You'll Do:

Draft legally sound documentation, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
Conduct thorough research and investigations to support legal proceedings.
Liaise with various stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
Maintain organised workflows and departmental spreadsheets, ensuring everything runs smoothly.What We're Looking For:

Administrative experience in a legal setting.
Strong understanding of English grammar and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Proficient in navigating legal databases and systems.
An enthusiastic team player ready to tackle a diverse caseload!Why You'll Love Working Here:
Our client values their employees and offers a vibrant work culture with plenty of perks, including:

Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work pattern.
Professional Development: Access to in-house training and continuous support.
Team Environment: Work alongside a passionate group of legal professionals.
Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects within the community.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
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Reference: 225224039

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