Immigration Paralegal - Wales, United Kingdom - DAC Beachcroft

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    Role Responsibility

    Successful candidates will support the Immigration Team on a range of immigration matters including:

  • Managing applications for a variety of work based visas, including preparation of forms, collating evidence and filing of applications with UKVI.
  • Assisting businesses with queries relating to sponsoring overseas workers and right to work, including drafting responses setting our immigration law principles
  • Working with individuals to support them with visa applications to join family members
  • Applications for indefinite leave to remain and British Citizenship
  • Supporting businesses with advice on prevention of illegal working and right to work checks.
  • Supporting clients with sponsorship licence audits and applications
  • Assisting with file opening, retainer letters and managing visa payments
  • Participation in business development activities including drafting articles on immigration law topics and training for clients
  • We are open to candidates who can work from either Bristol, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle or London (where the hiring supervisor will be based).

    The Ideal Candidate

  • A strong academic record
  • Experience of business immigration law (not mandatory but preferred)
  • A keen interest in continuing a career in immigration law
  • A confident and clear communicator both in writing and in person
  • A self starter who can work independently and part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage a caseload effectively
  • Ability to draft documents accurately
  • Confidence with a range of IT programmes
  • A flexible and self-motivated approach to work.
  • A desire to grow their career within DACB.
  • Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are not able to respond to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.