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Senior Legal Aid Advisor

Posted 40 minutes 59 seconds ago by Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Join us as our Senior Legal Aid Advisor. We will always stand by people standing up to an unjust immigration system. We provide a safe haven for people to rebuild their lives and our Senior Legal Aid Advisor role is a key part of that. Sitting in the immigration team, you will work on our Legal Aid contract alongside a team of Immigration Advisors working on a mix of grant funded projects for migrants unable to afford private representation. You will work within a supportive environment, reporting to our Immigration Manager, and be able to develop your areas of expertise. We re a small and colaborative team so you will have the opportunity to work closely with other members of the organisation.

Main Roles

  • Manage a full caseload of complex immigration matters funded by legal aid, including asylum, human rights, and deportation cases.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations (IAAS, SRA, LAA).
  • Complete funding applications, manage provider submissions, track time, prepare and submit legal aid bills and ensure compliance with LAA obligations.
  • Provide ad hoc supervision, mentoring or training to members of the immigration team working on related immigration matters.


Please download our application pack to find about more about the Senior Legal Aid Advisor Role.

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