Immigration Lawyer Or Legal Advisor

Sellick Partnership; Kirklees; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-regarded organization is seeking an experienced Immigration Lawyer or Legal Advisor in West Yorkshire to assist with obtaining passports and British citizenship for children in care. This hybrid role offers flexibility with both part-time and full-time options, focusing on guiding application processes and collaborating with social care teams. The contract lasts a minimum of 6 months, starting in January, and provides an opportunity to upskill team members in immigration law. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in immigration law and navigating citizenship application processes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with social care teams.
• Proven track record in managing applications and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Guide and manage the application process for passports and citizenship.
• Collaborate with the social care team to resolve cases.
• Streamline processes and ensure compliance with embassy requirements.
• Upskill the team in immigration law and citizenship procedures.

Skills

Legal knowledge in immigration law

Team collaboration

Application process management

Job description

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. The role focuses on navigating the processes and complexities of obtaining passports and/or British citizenship for children in care.

• Guide and manage the application process for passports and citizenship for children in care.
• Collaborate with the social care team and resolve cases by applying legal knowledge.
• Streamline processes, prepare applications, and ensure compliance with embassy requirements.
• Upskill the team in immigration law and citizenship procedures.

The contract is expected to be for a minimum of 6 months with 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. The start date is aimed for sometime in January, but this may be negotiable for the right candidate.

If you are interested in this Immigration Lawyer opportunity, please apply immediately to be considered for short‑listing. If you wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Chloë Cameron at our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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