Asylum and Immigration Solicitor / Senior Caseworker
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Kirklees Citizens Advice and Law Centre are looking to recruit to the Immigration and Asylum Legal Team and want to appoint an Asylum and Immigration Solicitor / Senior Caseworker to provide advice and representation under our Legal Aid contract.
Responsibilities:
* Provide advice and representation in asylum and immigration matters.
* Deliver casework service in accordance with the Legal Aid contract.
Qualifications:
* Experience in delivering a casework service in asylum and immigration.
* Preferably has knowledge or experience of working under an LAA contract.
* Attention to detail, excellent communication and organisational skills.
Benefits:
* An 8% non‑contributory Pension Scheme
* Healthy Work/Life Balance – 37 hour working week and flexible working scheme.
* Generous Annual Leave – 33 days holiday, rising to 38 after 5 continuous years’ service plus eight statutory bank holidays.
* Commitment to health and wellbeing – access to employee assistance programme, discounts on days out, restaurants and high street shopping, contribution towards eye‑tests, glasses, dental care and more.
* Discounted and financed travel pass.
* Commitment to ongoing development – Regular training workshops and personal development opportunities.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Legal
* Industry: Non‑profit Organizations
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