This is a varied casework position covering immigration, human rights, deportation, Pre-Action Protocol and Judicial Review matters. You will take responsibility for your own caseload, supporting clients throughout the process and ensuring all cases are prepared and progressed to a high standard.
This is a part-time role, working 20hours per week, working remotely with just 1 day per week in the office.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of immigration and human rights matters from initial instruction through to conclusion.
- Prepare and progress Human Rights applications, including private and family life cases.
- Handle Human Rights and deportation appeals, including reviewing Home Office decisions and supporting evidence.
- Prepare Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) correspondence and manage matters through the relevant stages.
- Assist with Judicial Review cases by reviewing decisions, identifying potential grounds and preparing supporting documentation.
- Draft legal representations, client statements, applications, appeal bundles and other case documentation.
- Review client instructions, supporting evidence and Home Office correspondence to identify key issues and required actions.
- Keep case files, records and deadlines up to date, ensuring matters are progressed efficiently.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, counsel and other relevant parties.
- Stay informed on changes to UK immigration law, Home Office policy and relevant procedures.
- Solid experience handling Human Rights applications, particularly private and family life matters.
- Experience with Human Rights and deportation appeals, including reviewing Home Office decisions and preparing supporting grounds and evidence.
- Practical experience preparing and managing Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) correspondence.
- Experience supporting or preparing Judicial Review matters.
- Ability to review Home Office decisions, identify key issues and determine appropriate next steps.
- Strong drafting skills, with experience preparing legal representations, statements, applications and appeal bundles.
- Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases, prioritise workload and work to strict deadlines.