Immigration Paralegal

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency based in London is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to join their experienced team. You will work on real client matters, preparing visa applications and assisting with licensing. Candidates should possess a law degree and have an interest in UK immigration law. This role offers a supportive environment, professional development, and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive working culture

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Prior experience in immigration law (ideally 3+ months in a legal or professional services setting).
• Genuine interest in UK immigration law and client service.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and submitting visa applications under the Points-Based Immigration System.
• Assisting with Sponsor Licence applications and compliance.
• Supporting private client immigration matters for individuals and families.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

Organisational abilities

Education

Law degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

• Work with experienced immigration lawyers on real client matters
• Great opportunity to build your legal career in a top City firm

About Our Client

The Immigration team advises corporate clients, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth individuals on UK immigration law, including sponsor licensing, visa applications, and compliance. The team is known for its technical expertise, client care, and ability to navigate complex immigration rules with clarity and precision.

Job Description

• Preparing and submitting visa applications under the Points-Based Immigration System (e.g. Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility)
• Assisting with Sponsor Licence applications, renewals, and compliance
• Supporting private client immigration matters for individuals and families
• Drafting legal correspondence, application forms, and supporting documentation
• Liaising with clients, the Home Office, and internal teams
• Conducting legal research and maintaining accurate case records

The Successful Applicant

• Law degree or equivalent qualification
• Prior experience in immigration law (ideally 3+ months in a legal or professional services setting)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
• Genuine interest in UK immigration law and client service

What\'s on Offer

• Exposure to high-quality immigration work in a top-tier team
• Supportive and inclusive working culture
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package