Immigration Solicitor

1 month ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Jones Whyte LLP Full time

Jones Whyte Law Ltd has an exceptional opportunity for 2 Solicitors to join our busy Immigration Team. We are looking to recruit driven, knowledgeable and pro-active Solicitors to join our team based in Glasgow.

As an Immigration Solicitor, you will be working with a team of professionals who have a range of skills and expertise. The team comprises Associates and Solicitors as well as benefitting from the support of a highly experienced Legal Secretary and Legal Assistant. The work is varied, with case types across the spectrum of immigration casework.

Candidates should be a strong team player with excellent communication and technical skills. We work closely with clients, experts & counsel as required and act for clients in courts across Scotland.

Candidates are also required to have an in-depth understanding of the appropriate legal procedures and regulations with a proven track record of providing comprehensive legal advice and delivering successful outcomes for clients.

Experience in dealing with Asylum and immigration cases is essential.

The day to day role within this growing team involves managing a caseload of immigration and asylum matters. Reporting to the Head of Department, you will manage your own caseload and offer support and guidance to others in the team. The ideal candidate will be a proactive individual with a positive attitude and flexible approach towards the implementation of new processes.

Jones Whyte is a young, dynamic and forward-thinking firm. We invest in our staff and offer training and development far beyond the prescribed professional requirements. As we grow, we encourage our employees to grow with us and offer opportunities to work on business projects. We engage with our people to continually improve our processes, technology and practices to ensure staff are supported and clients receive the best service. Our recently acquired Glasgow city centre office offers a modern work environment with generous staff perks. All of our people benefit from competitive salaries, bonus, company referral, holiday buy/sell and loyalty schemes.

The role presents an opportunity for the right person to develop personally and professionally within the firm through promotion and capability development.

We will accept applications from applicants of all levels of PQE.

The Successful Candidate will be:

  • Managing own caseload of asylum and immigration matters
  • Attending Immigration Tribunal and Court of Session hearings
  • Corresponding with clients, other solicitors, interpreters as well as Counsel and experts where appropriate
  • Providing guidance and support to others within the department
  • Supporting business development within the department
  • Working as part of a team to ensure the best results for our clients

Requirements:

  • All levels of PQE considered
  • Experience in pursing all types of asylum and immigration matters from start to finish
  • Good knowledge of SLAB requirements
  • Excellent relationship and client handling skills
  • Strong work ethic and team player
  • Strong communication and organisation skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Positive outlook

Company Benefits & Perks

  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • Excellent Company maternity and paternity benefits
  • Holiday Loyalty Scheme: Earn an additional 5 days holiday.
  • Buy and Sell up to 3 holiday days each year

Experience in dealing with Asylum and immigration cases is essential.

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