Senior Paralegal - Mmigration Law

TSR Legal; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Cardiff seeks a dedicated Senior Paralegal for their Immigration team. You will manage a varied caseload, mentor junior colleagues, and collaborate closely with senior lawyers. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of paralegal experience, preferably in immigration law, and strong drafting and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, long-term career progression, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Long-term career path

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' paralegal experience, ideally within immigration law.
• Strong drafting, communication, and organisational skills required.
• Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress a caseload of immigration matters.
• Draft applications and legal documents with accuracy.
• Conduct legal research and assist senior colleagues.

Skills

Paralegal experience in immigration law

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Case management system proficiency

Education

Law degree or equivalent (CILEx)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Paralegal - Immigration Law

The Role

TSR Legal are proud to be working with a leading firm seeking a dedicated Senior Paralegal to join their busy Immigration team. This is an excellent opportunity for a career paralegal looking for long-term stability, working closely with senior lawyers and contributing to the development of client relationships. You will handle a varied caseload of immigration matters, provide clear and practical advice, and support the smooth running of the team. The role also includes business development activity, mentoring junior colleagues, and daily collaboration with the Team Supervisor to oversee workloads and ensure delivery to the highest standards.

• Manage and progress a caseload of immigration matters with appropriate supervision
• Draft applications, legal documents, and correspondence with accuracy and clarity
• Conduct legal research and assist senior colleagues on complex matters
• Liaise with clients, counsel, and external organisations professionally
• Support networking and business development initiatives
• Supervise and mentor junior paralegals and legal assistants
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and firm standards

About You

• 2-4 years' paralegal experience, ideally within immigration law - other legal backgrounds will be considered but you must show an interest and enthusiasm for immigration law
• Law degree or equivalent (CILEx, recognised paralegal training)
• Strong drafting, communication, and organisational skills
• Able to manage cases and meet deadlines under pressure
• Confident with case management systems and Microsoft Office
• Career-focused, seeking long-term stability and progression
• Collaborative team player with commercial awareness

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Clear long-term career path within a supportive team
• Opportunities to work closely with senior lawyers and expand skills
• Exposure to high-quality client work and business development
• Ongoing training and professional development

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