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Job Ad: Seraphus are recruiting a Solicitor / Senior Immigration Caseworker (Remote, UK)

Work cases. Shape policy. Expand access to justice.

About Seraphus

Seraphus is a fully remote, values-led UK firm specialising in immigration law and European citizens’ rights. We deliver online advice at scale (with Free Movement), legally aided and privately funded services, and sector-shaping policy work with the European Commission, the Scottish Government, the Greater London Authority and leading charities.

The role

We’re hiring a Solicitor or Senior Immigration Caseworker to run impactful, varied casework while contributing to training, partnerships and policy projects. You’ll be on a supported pathway to supervision and join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team modernising how immigration advice is delivered across the UK.

At a glance

  • Contract: Full-time
  • Location: Remote within the UK (occasional travel)
  • Salary: £42,000 – £maximum DOE + 5% employer pension
  • Leave: 25 days + bank holidays, rising by 1 day per year (max +5), additional festive closure and paid dependant leave
  • Start: As soon as available
  • Reporting to: Senior Solicitor

What you’ll do

  • Advise and represent clients across personal and business immigration.
  • Deliver online consultations and application checks (including our Free Movement partnership).
  • Manage a busy, well-supported caseload with clear supervision and quality assurance.
  • Feed practice insights into policy, communications and our Stakeholder Alliance meetings (EU citizens, Scotland, Northern Ireland/regional).
  • Mentor colleagues, contribute to training for non-profits and stakeholders, and invest in our digital processes and templates.

About you

  • Solicitor or IAAS Senior Caseworker or IAA Level 3 (current or previously held), with 2+ years’immigration casework experience.
  • Strong knowledge across key routes (personal and/or business).
  • Confident managing your own caseload and communicating clearly with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Comfortable working fully remotely using digital tools; organised, values-driven and trauma-informed.
  • On a supported pathway to supervision, keen to mentor others and grow into a supervisor role.
  • Nice to have: IAAS Supervisor accreditation; supervision/training experience.

Why join Seraphus

  • Real impact: Your casework informs policy and improves how advice is delivered UK-wide.
  • Modern practice: Remote by design, with purposeful tech, humane caseloads, and robust supervision.
  • Growth: Funded CPD, cross-team projects and clear progression routes (including supervision/policy pathways).
  • Inclusion: We welcome applications from people with lived experience of migration and from under-represented groups.

How to apply

  1. Download the Job Description and Personal Spec here: https://www.seraphus.co.uk/knowledge-centre-article/join-our-team-solicitor-senior-immigration-caseworker-remote/.
  2. Applications must include both (1) a cover letter (max two pages) that addresses the essential criteriain the person specification, with brief examples; and (2) a CV (max two pages). Applications that do not include both will not be shortlisted.
  3. Email your application to: recruitment@seraphus.co.uk.
  • Deadline: Sunday 7 September (midnight)
  • Interviews: 10 September (and on rolling basis) – remote, with a short practical task.
  • Questions? Contact Christopher Desira at cdesira@seraphus.co.uk.

If you’re not sure you meet every point, please apply. We hire for potential as well as experience.

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