NQ Immigration Solicitor

Posted 27 January 2026
Salary Negotiable
LocationBelfast
Job type Permanent
Discipline Legal
ReferenceIS1B_1769513636

Job description

Newly Qualified Immigration Solicitor
Location: Belfast / County Antrim
Salary: Excellent


I am delighted to be working with a forward-thinking law firm in Belfast with a reputation for delivering tailored legal solutions and client-focused service. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor with legal aid experience to join a supportive immigration team and develop their career.

About the Role


You will manage your own caseload under supervision, handling a range of legal aid immigration matters. This role offers hands-on experience across applications, appeals, and tribunal hearings, while providing guidance and support to junior colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle legal aid immigration cases from instruction to completion
  • Prepare for hearings and represent clients in tribunals
  • Draft and review legal documents and correspondence
  • Liaise with clients, barristers, and other professional
  • Conduct research to support case strategy
  • Support a collaborative team environment and learn from experienced colleagues

Skills & Qualifications

  • Newly Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland
  • Experience handling legal aid immigration matters
  • Strong legal knowledge and client care skills
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Committed to providing high-quality, accessible legal advice

Why Join?

  • Work within a respected and supportive immigration team
  • Develop expertise in legal aid and complex immigration matters
  • Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional growth
  • Excellent salary


For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today.

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