Civil Liberties Advocate

9 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full time

Job Overview:

Gemini Recruitment is seeking an experienced Civil Liberties Advocate to join our team. As a Civil Liberties Advocate, you will play a key role in protecting and promoting the rights of individuals and communities.

This is a permanent position with a salary of approximately £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and supervising a team of solicitors, trainee solicitors, and caseworkers, providing technical expertise and guidance to ensure the smooth delivery of public law services.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of public law, including unlawful detention, false imprisonment, abuse by detention staff, conditions in detention, age assessments, asylum support, challenging non-appealable decisions, challenging removal notices, NHS & Local Authority challenges, policies, practices, and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal), bail decisions, and data protection, housing, etc.

The successful candidate will have strong management skills, excellent client care skills, and a professional pro-active approach, with the ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in public law issues. They will also have excellent networking and communication skills, with the ability to successfully market the company and generate new business.



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