Immigration Solicitor/Caseworker – Legal Aid Specialist Role
 
Douglas Scott is working exclusively with a highly regarded law firm based in Manchester who are seeking an Accredited Solicitor or Caseworker to join their Immigration and Asylum Law Department.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a newly established team focused on legal aid funded matters, following the firm’s successful acquisition of a Legal Aid Contract.
 
Key Responsibilities:
*Manage legal aid files within Immigration and Asylum law.
*Collaborate with the department head and Senior Caseworkers.
*Handle a range of legal aid Immigration cases and assist with privately funded matters as needed.
Requirements:
*Minimum Level 2 Accreditation (Law Society or OISC).
*Prior experience working on legal aid files is essential.
*Strong understanding of Immigration laws, rules, and procedures.
*Excellent command of English (knowledge of another language is advantageous).
*Solicitors must hold a clean record and valid Practising Certificate.
*Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and support vulnerable clients.
What’s On Offer:
*Join a dynamic, supportive, and expanding department.
*Play a key role in building a dedicated Legal Aid team.
*Opportunity to develop expertise in a highly impactful area of law.
Apply now to take the next step in your Immigration law career!
 
Free Parking and Salary is negotiable