Asylum Caseworker

Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for an experienced Asylum Caseworker to join our clients Leeds based office. To be considered for this role it is essential that you are OISC Level I or 2 or IAAS Level 2 Accredited. You will not be considered for this role if you do not have these qualifications. This role will see you working alongside a team of immigration specialists, and handling your own caseload of Asylum and Detention matters including immigration applications, appeals and judicial reviews and duties will include; -Representing clients before immigration judges -Preparing cases -Drafting documents including witness statements, skeleton arguments, representations etc -Preparing and managing Home Office applications -Recording all contact with clients on databases -Producing attendance notes following contact with clients -Liaising with Immigration Authorities and third parties -Conducting interviews with clients -Providing advice to clients in relation to immigration law, procedures etc -Assist clients with the completion of documents -Working to set targets To be considered for this role it is essential that you hold the accreditation as outlined above. You should have experience of running your own cases in a similar role and have excellent client care and communication skills. An excellent benefits package is available with this role For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the North West and the North East, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/87587161