Job Description
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE
We are looking for a locum practising solicitor with substantial experience of litigation OR a practising barrister with experience of conducting casework (including litigation) within a solicitor-led agency OR a caseworker with significant experience of litigation. This is an interim role until the permanent role is recruited. This role is based within the Migrants Law Project.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The post holder will share responsibility with the MLP staff team, and partner organisations to ensure that:
· There is a clear focus on agreed priority areas of work and that cases are taken in line in with those priorities.
· Relevant stakeholders are engaged in developing the work so that they can participate as effectively as possible.
· The MLP does not duplicate work being delivered elsewhere but is able to collaborate where appropriate.
· The lessons and successes of the MLP are disseminated and are able to be applied as widely as possible.
Casework
Asylum Aid has been awarded a Category 1 independent Peer review from the Legal Aid ...