Immigration Caseworker

2 weeks ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Immigration Advice Service Full time

The Immigration Advice Service is the UK's leading Immigration Service Provider. Each year, we help thousands of people and businesses with their immigration needs.

As an Immigration Advisor/Caseworker at IAS, you will be the face of the company. Working alongside an exceptional team of other Immigration Specialists, you will be the first person our clients speak to in depth about their Immigration matter.

You will be holding consultations with clients on all aspects of Immigration, in accordance with your level of OISC accreditation, advising them on their options and setting out a plan of action to assist them in resolving their immigration matters. This role will involve taking detailed instructions from clients and using your wealth of Immigration experience to advise them correctly and answer any questions they have. You will need to be a quick thinker, not afraid to use your initiative, with the ability to deal with complex queries on a range of Immigration topics. Knowledge of various caselaw and Home Office concessions will be an added bonus.

**Key Functions**:

- Assess clients' immigration needs, understand their objectives, and provide tailored advice on immigration options, eligibility criteria, and legal requirements. Represent clients before immigration judges, in person or in writing as required, including preparation of cases.
- Coordinate with legal teams, immigration authorities, government agencies, and other stakeholders to facilitate efficient and successful immigration processes for clients.
- Address challenges or issues that may arise during the immigration process, providing effective solutions while prioritizing compliance and client satisfaction.
- Complete any other records in connection with casework in order to meet IAS requirements maintain statistics and update Lawfusion Database, client files, using manual or computerised systems as appropriate and as required by Management.

You should also have a commercial awareness and practical IT skills. It is essential that you have strong ethical standards, fantastic team spirit, but most importantly be humble and passionate about the work carried out.

**About You**:
**So, what skills will you need to succeed?**
- Fully accredited to OISC level 1, 2 or 3
- 2 years minimum experience of working in the immigration sector to OISC or IAAS standards.
- Excellent drafting skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A confident and determined approach.
- A high degree of self-motivation and drive.
- Ability to work to strict deadlines.
- Be organized and methodical in your approach.

**Benefits**:
IAS are an equal opportunities employer, we value equality, inclusion and diversity.

All applicants must possess right to work documents and be free from restrictions to work within the UK.

**All employees of IAS have a duty to**:

- Work within the spirit of IAS Equal Opportunities Policy at all times
- Take due care of their own Health and Safety and that of others in their working environment
- Ensure that their work conforms to IAS standards of accuracy and quality
- Observe client confidentiality

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £24,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

- Do you own your own immigration business or have a registered Immigration business on Companies house?

**Experience**:

- Immigration Casework: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- OISC Level 1, 2 or 3 (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oldham



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