About the role

Job Title: Immigration Solicitor / IAAS Supervising Senior Caseworker
Location: Remote, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: £45,000–£65,000 depending on experience and legal aid background
About
The client is an IAA-regulated immigration firm looking to expand into Legal Aid immigration and asylum work. They are seeking an experienced Immigration Solicitor who already holds IAAS Supervising Senior Caseworker accreditation and can help lead and supervise our Legal Aid immigration/asylum department.
The Role
You will be the key supervisor for our Legal Aid immigration and asylum work and will play a central role in establishing and managing this part of the practice.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have:

Qualified Solicitor / Authorised Litigator

Current IAAS Supervising Senior Caseworker accreditation

Strong experience in Legal Aid immigration and asylum work

Experience supervising casework and staff

Ability to manage a caseload of immigration and asylum matters under Legal Aid

Good knowledge of LAA contract requirements, compliance, and file management

Duties
The successful candidate will:

Supervise all Legal Aid immigration and asylum casework

Manage their own caseload of Legal Aid files

Ensure compliance with Legal Aid Agency contract requirements

Assist with setting up and developing the firm's Legal Aid department

Support quality standards, policies, and procedures

Provide guidance and supervision to caseworkers and other staff

Desirable

It would be helpful if the candidate also has:

Experience in firm setup or department development

Strong knowledge of asylum claims, appeals, bail, and related immigration

matter

Experience working in a busy Legal Aid practice

What We Offer

Opportunity to play a leading role in building a Legal Aid immigration/asylum

department

Supportive and growing firm

Competitive salary based on experience

Long-term development opportunity

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