Immigration Consultant

Location: Greater London

** Job Description
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* Contract:

** Full time, permanent
** Team:
** UK Inbound
** Office

Location:

** 1st Floor, 95 Gresham Street, London EC2V 7NA
, United Kingdom
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* The role:

** The Immigration Consultant will assist in the day-to-day functions of the UK Inbound team including all aspects of casework and assisting in the preparation of applications. They will benefit from direct supervision and assist in the preparation for and attendance of external meetings, marketing events and project work. There is opportunity to work on varied application types, albeit principally sponsored worker applications.
* What your day will look like:
** Assisting in preparing and delivering client presentations, best practice sessions and training
* Under direct supervision, acting as a caseworker on straightforward cases
* Supporting Senior Paralegals and Associates with the progression of more complicated cases
* Reviewing client queries and drafting responses for review by Senior Paralegals and Associates
* Preparing documentation for applications under visa routes that include Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility, Settlement, Appendix FM and others as directed
* Reviewing applicant and approval documentation
* Updating the case management system and general administrative support as required
** The team:
** Our UK Inbound team is a diverse team with experienced Senior Associates, Associates, Senior Paralegals and Paralegals. Using their entrepreneurial spirit the team is constantly thinking of new ways to provide industry-leading immigration support.
** What we are looking for:
*** Essential criteria:
** Experience with in immigration or a client-facing professional role
* A desire to develop your career within a corporate environment
* Displays professionalism, quality service and a “can do” attitude to internal members/departments of the Firm as well as external clients and vendors
* Is able to learn procedural and processing requirements for various visa types
* Builds knowledge of Firm and client processes
* Demonstrates attention to detail and achieves high level of productivity
* Multitasks in a fast-paced environment with competing demands
* Meets assigned deadlines and communicates case progress/status/issues to supervisors
* Demonstrates flexibility and initiative regarding assignments for self and team
* Contributes to positive work environment
* Develops strong working relationships with team members and gains their confidence through displaying professionalism and efficiency in all communications
* Demonstrates professionalism and confidence in all communications with their team as well as accuracy and proficiency in written communications
* Learns from both positive and negative experiences and adapts accordingly
* Preferred skills:
** Willing to volunteer for project work, such as preparing presentations, drafting articles, and helping on a social pillar
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* What we offer:

** A career at Fragomen will provide you with the opportunity to work in an exciting environment for a broad range of clients, where no two days will be the same. You will face interesting challenges, and will work with dedicated, friendly and ambitious people, where providing exceptional client service is at the core of what we do. We are extremely proud of our diverse workforce at Fragomen, and we are fully committed to providing equal opportunities.

At Fragomen, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. Our
** UK
* * offerings include:
* ** Competitive Salary:
** We offer salaries that reflect your skills and experience
* ** Health and Wellness:
** A comprehensive employee assistance programme, gym discounts, medical insurance, Headspace membership and wellbeing platforms
* ** Lifestyle and Savings:
** Discount platforms, cycle to work scheme, electric car lease scheme, season ticket loans and family support resources
* ** Protection and Security:
** Life assurance, group income protection and a workplace pension scheme including a 5% employer contribution
* ** Time Away from Work:
** 25 days annual leave, + bank holidays and 3 personal leave days. Enhanced…