Immigration Paralegal

City of London Permanent £30,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
This is an opportunity for an experienced Immigration Paralegal to join a busy and specialist Immigration team on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves hands-on fee-earning work, drafting Home Office applications, legal research, and close collaboration with senior lawyers on a wide range of immigration matters.
  • Join a growing Immigration practice handling high-quality, complex work
  • 12-month FTC with hybrid working and exposure at a leading London law firm

About Our Client

Our client is a respected London law firm known for its collaborative culture and high-calibre legal expertise. The Immigration team is well-regarded in the market and advises a diverse client base on a broad range of UK immigration matters.

Job Description

The Immigration Paralegal will play a key role in supporting the Immigration team and contributing directly to fee-earning work. Responsibilities will include drafting Home Office application forms and immigration advice letters, preparing and submitting full immigration applications, conducting legal research, and monitoring developments in UK immigration law and policy.

The role requires flexibility, strong organisational skills, and the ability to act as a professional ambassador for the firm, both internally and externally. The position is full-time and based in London with a hybrid working arrangement.

The Successful Applicant

The successful applicant must have prior experience working as an Immigration Paralegal, ideally within a top-tier immigration practice or City law firm. A strong understanding of UK immigration processes, excellent drafting skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters efficiently are essential.

Applicants must have full UK working rights and be either immediately available or on a short notice period (up to one month maximum).

What's on Offer

The role offers a competitive salary in the region of £30,000-£32,000 plus benefits, alongside a 12-month fixed-term contract. The firm operates a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the London office and two days working from home (subject to business needs), following an initial onboarding period based primarily in the office.

Contact
Lauren Darlow
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6927254
Phone number
+442072692147

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Darlow
Consultant phone
+442072692147
Job reference
JN-012026-6927254