Immigration Lawyer or Legal Advisor

Immigration Lawyer or Legal Advisor

Posted Today by 1764827776

£55 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
West Yorkshire

Summary: A well-regarded organization in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Immigration Lawyer or Legal Advisor for a locum contract of 6+ months. The role involves assisting with the complexities of obtaining passports and British citizenship for children in care, requiring collaboration with the social care team. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and flexible hours, with a minimum of 2 working days per week. A start date is anticipated in January, negotiable for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in navigating the processes of obtaining passports and British citizenship for children in care.
  • Work with the social care team to resolve cases and streamline processes.
  • Make applications and help upskill the team in immigration law.
  • Attend the office in West Yorkshire as required on a hybrid basis.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in immigration law.
  • Proactive approach to legal challenges.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with social care professionals.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary (Rate): £55 per hour

City: West Yorkshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Immigration Lawyer or Legal Advisor

Locum Contract 6+ Months

West Yorkshire

£ Competitive

Hybrid

A well-regarded organisation in the West Yorkshire region is seeking an experienced and proactive lawyer or legal professional to join their friendly team on a locum basis.

Our client is looking for someone who can help them navigate the processes and complexities of obtaining passports and/or British citizenship for children in care. Obtaining passports and citizenship for children in care can be quite difficult and lengthy due to missing documentation and complex embassy requirements, which vary country to country.

This role would be well-suited to a lawyer or legal professional from a immigration law background. Our client is seeking someone who can work with the social care team and use their legal knowledge to resolve these cases, streamline processes, make applications and help to upskill the team in this area.

The role is expected to be for a minimum of 6 months and will require some office attendance in West Yorkshire on a hybrid basis.

Part-time and full-time hours are available, with a minimum of 2 working days per week.

We are aiming for a start date sometime in January, however this could be negotiable for the right candidate.

If you are interested in this Immigration Lawyer opportunity, please apply immediately to be considered for short-listing.

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please do not hesitate to contact Chloë Cameron in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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