Hybrid Paralegal – Civil & Criminal Litigation, Licensing

Triumph Consultants Ltd; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Consultants Ltd. seeks a Paralegal to support a Legal & Democratic Services team in planning, civil and criminal litigation, licensing, prosecutions, conveyancing, complaints and website content management.

The role is a 4-month contract based in Newton Abbot, Devon, with hybrid working and a requirement to attend the office at least 3 days per week. Strong paralegal experience and relevant qualifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level law degree or equivalent (LLB/BA Law/CPE-GDL).
• Higher Diploma in Law and Practice is required.
• CILEX Advanced Level or Level 6 is acceptable; Level 7 desirable."

Responsibilities

• Prepare Civil Court cases, including injunctions and landlord/tenant matters.
• Support Criminal Court cases, including environmental protection and enforcement actions.
• Analyse evidence, draft summonses and statements, attend pre-hearing meetings.
• Undertake advocacy at County Courts, Magistrates’ Court or Tribunal.
• Carry out research and provide timely advice to Council services.

Skills

Caseload management

Legal research

Attention to detail

Education

LLB / BA Law / CPE-GDL

Higher Diploma in Law and Practice

CILEX Level 6/Advanced Level

CILEX Level 7 (desirable)

Job description

Triumph Consultants Ltd. seeks a Paralegal to support a Legal & Democratic Services team in planning, civil and criminal litigation, licensing, prosecutions, conveyancing, complaints and website content management.

The role is a 4-month contract based in Newton Abbot, Devon, with hybrid working and a requirement to attend the office at least 3 days per week. Strong paralegal experience and relevant qualifications are essential.