An opportunity has arisen at a delightful Hall Green based law firm for an individual with experience in and a strong working knowledge of Immigration work i.e. asylum, appeals (Legal Aid) work. The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate existing experience within the role of Immigration Advisor/Senior Caseworker capacity and be able to operate successfully within a team environment. You will be happy to manage caseloads alongside wider secretarial support and be happy to get stuck in!
This role is working with a mixture of individuals and the ideal candidate will be fluent in Polish though this is not essential.
The role will require the completion of the following tasks day to day:
Implement and working knowledge of Immigration File Management procedures, Legal Aid forms and completion of documents
Approach all work loads with speed and accuracy especially in relation to all document production and typing tasks
Expert diary management
Excellent organisation of all office files including ownership of systems
Meeting with clients on an ad hoc basis, dealing with queries both in person and over the phone
The successful applicant must have experience within the above listed skills and responsibilities and strive to provide an excellent support service across all levels of the team. Prior Immigration Legal Aid work experience is essential either as a Legal Assistant/ Senior Caseworker. You must be happy working in a close-knit environment which will nurture and develop your skills.
If you think this is the role for you, please apply