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Immigration Compliance Paralegal

Achieve Professionals
London Full-time GBP 55,000 – 60,000
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Legal Administrator/ Immigration Compliance Paralegal

Location: London (office-based)

Salary: Up to £60,000

Working arrangement: In office

Monday to Friday

Overview & Opportunity:

Achieve Professionals have partnered with a highly regarded London-based family office specialising in investment and asset management, who are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Administrator / Immigration Compliance Paralegal to join their growing team.

This is a varied and hands-on role supporting the business with immigration compliance, sponsor licence administration, legal documentation, and wider executive support responsibilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing sponsor licence and visa-related processes whilst supporting senior stakeholders across the business.

This opportunity would suit someone with a legal background, ideally with previous experience in immigration compliance, sponsor licence applications, or legal administration within a corporate environment.

The Candidate must also be fluent in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) and hold a UK passport and have the ability to travel across Europe when needed.

The Role:

  • Prepare and coordinate Sponsor Licence applications and supporting documentation

  • Manage work visa sponsorship applications, renewals, and ongoing immigration administrative matters

  • Maintain accurate immigration and compliance records in line with UKVI requirements

  • Draft, review, and maintain legal and business documentation, contracts, internal policies, and compliance materials

  • Liaise with external legal counsel, immigration advisers, and regulatory authorities where required

  • Provide administrative and organisational support to senior management

  • Coordinate meetings, scheduling, travel arrangements, and ad hoc executive support duties

  • Assist with internal compliance processes and document management

  • Support wider operational and administrative projects across the business as required

  • Requirements:

  • Holds a Law Degree

  • Previous experience within legal administration, immigration compliance, sponsor licence management, or a corporate compliance role

  • Experience supporting Sponsor Licence applications and Skilled Worker visa processes is highly desirable

  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail

  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion

  • Proactive, adaptable, and capable of working independently

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Fluent or professional working proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin) and English

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools

Candidates must hold the relevant right to work in the UK

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