Immigration Head of Department (Solicitor with 5 years PQE)
Our Client offers an exceptional opportunity for immigration solicitor to lead our immigration department and 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.
Responsibilities:
1. Handle a caseload of spouse visa, visa extensions, nationality applications, and other private immigration matters.
2. Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide sound legal advice to clients.
3. Prepare clients and documents for court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and mediations.
4. Collaborate with colleagues and external stakeholders to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of case progress and communications with clients.
Requirements:
1. Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in private immigration.
2. Management experience is also essential.
3. Ability to undertake work in immigration from taking instructions to completing applications.
4. Strong knowledge of immigration procedure rules and relevant laws.
5. Excellent analytical, research, and drafting skills.
6. Proven track record of successfully handling a variety of cases.
7. Exceptional communication and advocacy skills.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
9. Commitment to providing exceptional client service and achieving positive results.
10. Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new challenges in the legal field.
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