Immigration Paralegal

Recruiter
SSQ
Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
06 Jun 2017
Closes
04 Jul 2017
Ref
25142
Contact
Sylvia Mueller
Job Title
Paralegal
Practice Area
Immigration
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

My client, a international Big 4 management consultancy seeks an immediately available Immigration Paralegal to join their Immigration Team for an initial period of three months with opportunity to extend.

Reporting in to the Director of Immigration, this role requires someone who has experience in carrying out UK work permits.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise on all aspects of immigration applications, including UK Visas & Immigration compliance and the prevention of illegal working
  • Manage own caseload and new case referrals
  • liaise with client/assignees regarding application process
  • escalate issues/complexities to management
  • assist management with drafting of supporting documents in relation to VIPs
  • assist with the completion of projects, including graduate recruitment project
  • mentor junior team members
  • Provide assistance with organising client meetings and seminars

Requirements:

  • OISC level 1 & 2 or equivalent qualifications or experience preferred but not required of paralegals/lawyers
  • Strong UK immigration technical skills
  • Strong technical drafting skills and verbal communication skills
  • Effective prioritisation management and organisational skills
  • Experience of managing small team and client relationships
  • Good attention to detail
  • Strong team-player