Immigration Caseworker / Immigration Paralegal / Solicitor in a law firm

Immigration Caseworker / Immigration Paralegal / Solicitor

Location: Southall

Pay: £25,000 - £30,000 per year

Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description

The firm is a boutique and well-established immigration law practice based in Southall, recognized for expertise in Immigration and Nationality law.

We are seeking an experienced Immigration Caseworker / Paralegal / Solicitor to join the team. The role involves handling a broad range of immigration matters from initial application to decision challenges and supporting senior solicitors.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of immigration law including Skilled Worker, Spouse, Family, Citizenship, ILR, Appeals, Entry Clearance, Sponsor Licence, and Private Life applications.
• Assist senior solicitors and caseworkers with immigration caseload.
• Manage and progress own caseload, preparing applications, completing relevant forms, drafting cover letters and witness statements.
• Attend clients and assist with cases.
• Liaise with clients, courts, and other authorities.
• Perform administrative tasks and supporting duties such as reception and phone call handling.

Candidate Qualifications

• Experience in immigration law, completing various types of immigration applications.
• Excellent knowledge of immigration rules and common issues.
• Ability to handle own immigration caseload.
• Able to work independently and under supervision.
• Self sufficient, highly motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Fluent communication in Hindi, Punjabi, or Urdu.
• IT literate, proficient in MS Word and Excel.
• Highly organised and able to manage a full workload.
• Professional, personable, and efficient.
• Preferably a law graduate and/or completed LPC or OISC accredited previously.

Salary & Benefits

Full-time: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.

• Company pension.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday.

Experience Required

• Immigration law: 1 year (required).

Application

Apply by sending your CV and a cover letter. If you do not receive a response within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.