Job Description

Job Title:

Immigration Solicitor/Paralegal

Job Description:

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for
immigration paralegal to thrive in a collaborative and supportive
environment. As part of our team, you'll have access to cutting-edge
resources, ongoing professional development, and a diverse range of
challenging cases to enhance your skills and expertise. Whether you're a
seasoned litigator or a rising star in the field, we welcome
individuals who are driven, client-focused, and eager to make a
meaningful impact. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking firm
committed to delivering outstanding legal services.

The firm has been undertaking immigration work for approximately 10
years now and is considered as one of the leading expert in this area of
law.

Location:

This position is based in the immigration department and answers to
our Head of Department. You will be located at our Manchester Office but
may at times be required to travel to our other offices. This role is
not a remote working role.

Responsibilities:

Handle a caseload of spouse visa, visa extensions, nationality
applications and other private immigration matters, Conduct legal
research, draft legal documents, and provide sound legal advice to
clients. Prepare clients and documents for court proceedings, including
hearings, trials, and mediations. Collaborate with colleagues and
external stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of case progress and
communications with clients.

Requirements:

Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 1 year of post-qualification
experience in private immigration. You must have the ability to
undertake work in immigration from taking instructions to completing
application. We do not expect you to have working knowledge of appeal
work. Strong knowledge of immigration procedure rules and relevant laws.
Excellent analytical, research, and drafting skills. Proven track
record of successfully handling a variety of cases. Exceptional
communication and advocacy skills. Ability to work independently and as
part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to providing
exceptional client service and achieving positive results. Willingness
to continuously learn and adapt to new challenges in the legal field.

Our Company benefit:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance.
• Generous annual leave allowance, including additional days for tenure.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education, including support for further qualifications.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diversity and teamwork.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work.
• Regular social events and team-building activities to foster a supportive and enjoyable work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the firm.
• Employee assistance program providing confidential counselling and support services.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Employee discounts on legal services for personal matters.
• Employee discounts program

Job Type:

Permanent

Job Reference:

ALS