Southwark Law Centre - Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor

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Southwark Law Centre - Immigration Caseworker/Solicitor

Salary range: NJC scale SP28–37, £41,964 – £50,646 (starting salary dependent on experience)

Hours: 35 hours per week

Term: 12 month fixed term contract

Location: Hybrid, with a permanent base at our Camberwell office and an expectation of at least two days per week office based work

The immigration team at Southwark Law Centre delivers specialist legal advice and assistance including outreach, telephone and email advice to frontline advice agencies and casework including appeals and judicial review. The need for our services has never been greater.

Ideally, we are looking for a full time caseworker to join our highly skilled team, to provide Immigration casework for a range of vulnerable clients.

The successful applicant will have at least two years recent, professional experience of providing immigration casework in a legal or advice setting and will be a solicitor or will be accredited at IAA level 3.

You will also demonstrate experience of working on a Legal Aid Immigration and Asylum contract.

We have developed an agile working policy, and staff can work partly from home and partly in the office.

Terms and conditions include:

Excellent Pension Scheme

30 days’ holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time staff)

Southwark Law Centre 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 position.

30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff)

Closing date for applications: 11:59pm on Sunday 1 November 2026

Interviews will take place during week commencing 9 November 2026

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