US Immigration Consultant (Paralegal) – Future Opportunities
Team: Consular & Document Practice (CADP)
Office Location: London or Sheffield, UK
We are looking for an experienced US immigration professional. If you meet the criteria below, we will be in touch when we are actively recruiting.
The Role
Reporting to a Manager or Supervising Paralegal, this role will assist in case processing (reviewing and preparing forms, support letters and firm correspondence) and maintain case files within the team. They will help maintain a moderate level of cases under supervision.
What Your Day Will Look Like
* Perform intake of cases once assigned and ensure the case is correctly set up on Connect.
* Prepare petition‑based US immigration matters including family and business immigration cases, including legal drafting.
* Prepare US consular cases, including non‑immigrant and immigrant visa matters.
* Maintain client contact information.
* Keep associates aware of the progress of matters to manage expectations, and inform of conflicting priorities/requesting assistance as problems arise / inform of current capacity.
* Take on additional projects as required.
The Team
The Fragomen Consular Practice team provides consular and substantive US immigration assistance for both stand‑alone cases and as part of a larger immigration application process.
Essential Criteria
* Previous US immigration experience.
* Strong background in a client‑facing role.
* Experience managing a high‑volume caseload.
* Ability to develop strong working relationships with team members.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to plan workload with conflicting deadlines, meet deadlines and priorities for own work, considering delivery expectations and agreed client service standards.
* Accurate work style; focus on details.
What We Offer
We offer a career in an exciting environment for a broad range of clients, where no two days will be the same. We provide exceptional client service, friendly and ambitious people, and equal opportunities.
Benefits
* Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience.
* Health and wellness: employee assistance programme, gym discounts, medical insurance, headspace membership and wellbeing platforms.
* Lifestyle and savings: discount platforms, cycle to work scheme, electric car lease scheme, season ticket loans and family support resources.
* Protection and security: life assurance, group income protection and a workplace pension scheme including a 5% employer contribution.
* Time away from work: 25 days annual leave, bank holidays, 3 personal leave days, enhanced family leave policies, volunteering days and birthday leave.
* Professional development: access to an e‑learning platform, mentoring schemes and training bursaries (where applicable).
* Hybrid work arrangements: a global hybrid working policy with flexibility; at least two days per week in the local office, with additional days if needed.
Who We Are
At Fragomen, we are a global immigration services provider dedicated to shaping the future of mobility and providing innovative solutions.
Fragomen is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, heritage, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status.
All offers and/or employment contracts are contingent upon successful completion of the firm’s pre‑employment screening process.
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