Immigration Paralegal Growth, Innovation and Client Focus

Michelmores; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Michelmores LLP in London is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to join the Employment & Immigration team. You will work closely with clients, support a wide range of UK immigration matters and help deliver a high-quality client experience.

The role offers opportunities to contribute to innovation, know-how development and market-leading immigration services within a leading practice. Flexible working patterns are available within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in an immigration team.
• Experience preparing and supporting UK immigration applications.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach to work.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Interest in business development and growth of the practice.
• Willingness to take ownership of know-how, precedents and processes.
• Interest in legal technology and AI within legal services.

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to new client enquiries.
• Support preparation and submission of UK immigration applications.
• Liaise with clients to obtain instructions and evidence.
• Prepare draft forms, documents and correspondence.
• Assist with Sponsor Licence applications and compliance.
• Monitor progress and deadlines.
• Deliver exceptional client experience through proactive communication.
• Attend client meetings and follow up actions.
• Draft articles, updates and LinkedIn content.
• Support events and client relationship activities.
• Collaborate with lawyers to improve processes.
• Maintain and update the team's precedents and know-how resources.
• Monitor developments in UK immigration law and keep the team informed.
• Support the team's use of AI and technology to improve workflows.

Skills

Immigration experience

UK immigration applications

Organisational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Client relationship building

Proactive approach

Prioritisation

Business development

Know-how ownership

Process improvement

Legal tech / AI interest

Job description

Michelmores LLP in London is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to join the Employment & Immigration team. You will work closely with clients, support a wide range of UK immigration matters and help deliver a high-quality client experience.

The role offers opportunities to contribute to innovation, know-how development and market-leading immigration services within a leading practice. Flexible working patterns are available within a supportive, collaborative environment.