Persian Advice Bureau is a registered charity assisting Asylum Seekers and Refugees since 2015. We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality results and are seeking committed and highly driven candidates.
Job Overview
Persian Advice Bureaus is seeking to recruit an experienced immigration solicitor/senior caseworker to join our small, friendly team. The candidate
must
be an experienced IAAS Senior Caseworker or Supervising Senior Caseworker
,
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling various Immigration Law, Human Rights, and Asylum matters.
Due to the nature of the clients, the quality of work produced is of a high level, and the successful candidate must be up to date with legal developments and best practices.
Skills & Experience
This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic solicitor/senior caseworker to join our team. We are seeking individuals who are driven by our ambition to assist those in need and share our values. The successful candidate must be willing to work hard, be imaginative, flexible, willing to extend their current skill set and above all, want to make a difference.
The post-holder(s) will be responsible for delivering our immigration legal aid contract and providing advice in response to telephone and email enquiries.
We are seeking candidates who can offer up to 40 hours per week. We are open to a job share and/or a certain degree of flexibility.
The following is required of the candidate:
Experienced Supervising Senior Caseworker with at least two years experience in Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights law.
Experience in preparing appeals to the IAC, higher courts, judicial review applications and resisting removals.
Experience in representing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters sensitively and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues.
Knowledge of an additional language is a bonus but not essential.
Have extensive experience in dealing with all Immigration and asylum-related legal aid work.
Must be able to work on tight deadlines and perform well under pressure.
Positive energy and creativity are essential, along with good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a small team.
Familiar with LEAP management software.
Polished client service with cultural sensitivity.
The above serves as a guide and is a partial list. There are other areas of responsibility that you are expected to cover, but may not be listed here.
Salary :
Solicitor/Caseworker - IAAS Senior Caseworker - up to 37,000
Solicitor/Caseworker - IAAS Supervising Senior Caseworker - up to 39,000
Caseworker - IAAS Senior Caseworker - up to 33,000
Caseworker - IAAS Supervising Senior Caseworker - up to 35,000
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 33,000.00-39,000.00 per year
Experience:
IAAS Supervisor Status: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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