Immigration Solicitor

Immigration Solicitor | NQ–4 PQE |  Manchester | Unique Sector Opportunity

Looking to combine your immigration expertise with one of the most exciting and high-profile sectors in the legal market?

Sacco Mann is delighted to be working with a market-leading specialist firm in sport and media law, recruiting an Immigration Solicitor (NQ–4 PQE) to join its growing Manchester-based team.

This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of sport and media, advising elite athletes, clubs, agents, brands and high-profile individuals on complex and often time-sensitive immigration matters.

The firm is widely recognised as a leader in its field, acting for some of the most prominent names in sport and media both nationally and internationally. You’ll be joining a collaborative, ambitious team with a genuine passion for the sector.

The role:

  • Advising on a broad range of personal and business immigration matters
  • Handling applications under the Points Based System, particularly work routes
  • Supporting clients with sponsorship licences and sponsor management systems
  • Advising on settlement and British citizenship applications
  • Keeping up to date with changes in Home Office policy and immigration law
  • Working closely with high-profile clients in the sport and media sectors
  • Supporting business development and contributing to the growth of the immigration practice

What’s on offer:

  • Opportunity to work in a niche, highly sought-after area of law
  • Exposure to high-profile, international clients across sport and media
  • High-quality, varied and intellectually engaging work
  • Strong career development and progression opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative and sociable team culture
  • Competitive salary and flexible working options

The ideal candidate:

  • Qualified Solicitor with NQ–4 years’ PQE in Immigration Law
  • Strong experience across a range of visa applications and Immigration Rules
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage competing deadlines
  • Commercially aware with an interest in business development
  • Interest in sport and/or media law would be advantageous, but not essential

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Immigration Solicitor looking to specialise, build a niche skillset, and work within a truly unique and dynamic sector.