At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Immigration Department, managing complex cases and supervising a dedicated team.
- Company: Plumstead Community Law Centre, a charity providing free legal advice in immigration and welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
- Other info: Open to all applicants, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team committed to access to justice for vulnerable communities.
- Qualifications: Significant experience in immigration law and eligibility as an Immigration Supervisor.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 42000 Β£ per year.
Plumstead Community Law Centre is a specialist legal advice charity providing free legal advice and representation in immigration, welfare benefits and employment law. We are seeking an experienced Head of Immigration to lead and develop our Immigration Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive to supervise our immigration team, manage a complex caseload and ensure compliance with Legal Aid Agency and professional standards.
You will play a key role in maintaining high-quality legal services while helping to develop and strengthen our immigration practice. Applicants should have significant experience in immigration and asylum law, be eligible to act as an Immigration Supervisor under the Legal Aid Agency Immigration Category Specification, and have a strong commitment to access to justice and supporting vulnerable communities.
For a Job Description and Person Specification, please email management@pclc.org.uk. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and the vacancy will remain open until the post is filled. Plumstead Community Law Centre is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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