Local Immigration Expert

Meritus ·www.meritustalent.com

Location Filton, Gloucestershire, England
Work type Hybrid
Salary GBP 43 - 46 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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MERITUS are recruiting for an Immigration Specialist to join our client on a long-term contract from their site in Filton. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with 60% onsite attendance and will require candidates to undergo BPSS clearance prior to starting.

IMMIGRATION SPECIALIST - INSIDE IR35 - £46.82 PER HOUR - FILTON - LONG-TERM CONTRACT - BPSS CLEARANCE - UK IMMIGRATION EXPERTISE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: HR & COMPLIANCE

This position operates on a standard 35-hour week across 4.5 days, working between 07:00 and 19:00 subject to business requirements. Occasional travel may be required.

As an Immigration Specialist, you will provide expert guidance and support on UK immigration matters, ensuring compliance with immigration legislation whilst supporting employees, candidates and stakeholders through a variety of immigration processes. You will act as a key point of contact for immigration-related queries and work closely with external providers, HR teams and business stakeholders to ensure efficient management of immigration cases.

You will be responsible for coordinating visa applications, supporting sponsorship activities, managing immigration compliance requirements and maintaining oversight of visa renewals and right-to-work processes. This role requires a strong understanding of UK immigration legislation alongside excellent stakeholder management and advisory skills.

Skillset/experience required:

What can you bring to the role?

  • Strong experience within UK immigration, immigration compliance or global mobility
  • Experience providing immigration advice and guidance to employees and stakeholders
  • Knowledge of visas, sponsorship and right-to-work requirements
  • Experience managing relationships with external immigration providers and government bodies
  • Understanding of inbound UK immigration processes
  • Experience coordinating visa applications, renewals and sponsorship activities
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience working with external organisations and professional bodies
  • Strong administrative and case management abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple immigration cases simultaneously
  • Diploma, certification or significant experience in UK immigration is highly desirable
  • Degree or qualification in Labour Law would be advantageous

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Local Immigration Expert role?
Meritus is hiring for the Local Immigration Expert position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Local Immigration Expert job located?
The Local Immigration Expert role with Meritus is based in Filton, GB. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Local Immigration Expert role remote?
Yes — the Local Immigration Expert position at Meritus is hybrid. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Local Immigration Expert role pay?
Meritus lists the Local Immigration Expert role at GBP 43–46 per hour.
Is the Local Immigration Expert role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Meritus.
What experience level is the Local Immigration Expert role?
The Local Immigration Expert position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Local Immigration Expert role at Meritus?
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