Immigration Solicitor
Full Time: Salary Dependent on experience (range from £39,295)
We are a long-established London-based law firm focusing on protecting and advancing
human rights. We are recruiting for an immigration solicitor.
We are an experienced department practising in a wide range of immigration
matters. We deal with cases from the initial application through to appeals and judicial
reviews against negative decisions. We act in standard immigration and nationality
matters, as well as complex and precedent setting litigation before the statutory
tribunals including the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC), the higher
courts, and in the European Court of Human Rights.
We are committed to providing high quality representation and advice.
The successful applicant will have recent professional experience of providing
immigration casework in a legal or advice setting, and a commitment to maintaining a
significant caseload of SIAC and other complex and demanding national security
matters, alongside a broader immigration, nationality, and public law caseload.
Qualifications and experience:
23 days’ holiday per year plus bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 5 years)
Birnberg Peirce is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all
who believe they fit the essential key skills and abilities required of the role. We
encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of
age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy or
maternity, race, religion or belief, sex (gender) and sexual orientation.
We encourage people with lived experience of the issues we deal with to apply for the
positions.
Please see the advert on our website careers page and forward your CV and covering
letter and Diversity form to the Practice Manager Claire Sibley, email
sibleyc@birnbergpeirce.co.uk
Closing Date for applications: Friday 14 November 2025 at 5pm
Immigration and Asylum accreditation Senior Caseworker, ideally with the
additional supervisor qualification, otherwise a willingness to obtain this
qualification within the first 6 months of employment.
Experience of working under a Legal Aid Agency contract
Terms and conditions include:
Pension Scheme
Flexible working policy