Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Southwark
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£42,433 / year
CATEGORY
Legal
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SKILLS

Immigration law Casework Legal Aid EU Settlement Scheme Law Society Accreditation OISC regulation Client representation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking an Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor for a 6-month fixed term contract. Salary: £34,127-£42,433 per annum (NJC scale SP 28-37). Hybrid working encouraged.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor
  • Employer: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
  • Location: Southwark, London
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Contract: 6 months fixed term (possible extension if funding available)
  • Salary: NJC scale SP 28-37 £34,127-£42,433

Job Description

The Immigration Team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] delivers specialist legal advice and casework including appeals and judicial review. The role involves handling complex EU Settlement Scheme cases, particularly for vulnerable EEA nationals, including Zambrano Carers and people with suitability issues. The postholder will also provide second-tier support on complex EUSS cases.

Requirements

  • At least two years recent, professional experience of providing immigration casework in a legal or advice setting
  • Law Society Immigration and Asylum Accreditation as a Senior or Advanced Caseworker
  • Experience of working on a Legal Aid immigration contract
  • If not a solicitor, must be regulated by OISC (Law Society accreditation exempts from OISC in asylum category but OISC assessment needed for immigration category)

Benefits

  • Excellent Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working policy
  • 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Application Instructions

For an application pack please visit [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. For informal enquiries contact [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Closing date: Monday 26th October 12.00. Interviews by Zoom Monday 2nd November.

Equal Opportunities

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all who believe they fit the essential key skills and abilities required of the role.

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