Kingdom Law Ltd

Paralegal – Immigration and General Legal Practice Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £42,000 per annum (gross) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Suite 14, 30 Uphall Road, Ilford, IG1 2JF Work Location: In person About the Role We are seeking a motivated, organised and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our growing legal practice in Ilford. The successful candidate will primarily assist with immigration, asylum and nationality matters, while also providing legal support in other practice areas, including family law, landlord and tenant matters, civil litigation and personal injury. The role involves undertaking legal research, preparing legal documents, assisting with case preparation, communicating with clients and supporting the effective management of legal matters under appropriate professional supervision. Key Responsibilities • Conduct legal research into UK Immigration Rules, Home Office policies, legislation and relevant case law., • Assist with immigration and nationality applications, including family visas, Skilled Worker visas, settlement, British citizenship and human rights applications., • Review client documentation, assess evidential requirements and identify missing information., • Draft legal correspondence, representations, witness statements and supporting documentation., • Assist with preparing pre-action protocol letters and judicial review-related documentation., • Prepare immigration appeal bundles, draft skeleton arguments and other Tribunal documents., • Attend client meetings, take instructions and prepare accurate attendance notes under supervision., • Liaise with the Home Office, HM Courts and Tribunals Service, barristers, experts and other relevant parties., • Assist with legal documentation relating to family law, landlord and tenant disputes, civil litigation and personal injury matters., • Maintain accurate case records, monitor deadlines and support effective case management., • Assist with client due diligence, data protection and regulatory compliance requirements., • Work collaboratively with the legal team to ensure matters are progressed efficiently and professionally. Essential Qualifications and Experience • An LLB law degree or equivalent qualification, or a degree in another discipline together with a recognised postgraduate law conversion qualification., • At least 12 months' practical experience in UK immigration law or comparable legal casework., • Good working knowledge of UK Immigration Rules, Home Office procedures and immigration applications., • Strong legal research, analytical and drafting skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English., • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise workloads and meet strict deadlines., • Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and professionalism., • Ability to work independently under appropriate supervision and collaboratively within a legal team. Desirable Skills • Experience preparing immigration appeals and Tribunal bundles., • Familiarity with family law, landlord and tenant matters or civil litigation., • Experience using legal case management systems., • Experience drafting legal representations and pre-action protocol correspondence., • Strong client care and interpersonal skills. What We Offer • Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum., • Full-time, permanent employment., • Opportunity to develop experience in immigration and other areas of law., • Professional supervision, training and career development opportunities., • A supportive and professional working environment. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date CV and a covering letter outlining their relevant qualifications, experience and suitability for the position. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to attend an interview. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £42,000 per year Expected Hours: 37.5 per week Work Location: In person – Ilford, London