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This employer issued few or no visas recently
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Salary
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£51,600
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2412 (99% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £51,600, and IMD Corporate is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2412 Solicitors and lawyers Most likely code | £36,100 | £41,300 | £46,500 | £51,600 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
🚨 We’re hiring: Corporate Immigration Solicitor (3–8 PQE) – 4-day week, 100% salary, fully remote (with optional office access).
Looking for your next step in immigration law — where you can work with businesses and international clients, have real ownership of client relationships, and still enjoy your life outside work?
We’re IMD Solicitors LLP — a modern, multi-award-winning law firm, proud to be named one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work and ranked by Legal 500.
About the role
We’re looking for a Corporate Immigration Solicitor with around 3–8 years’ PQE to join our Immigration team.
The role will have a strong focus on corporate and business immigration, advising businesses, entrepreneurs and internationally mobile individuals on UK immigration matters.
You’ll work directly with clients, manage your own matters and develop strong long-term relationships with businesses and individuals whose lives and work cross borders.
This is also an opportunity to join the team at an important stage of its growth. You’ll have scope to develop your own profile, contribute ideas and have a genuine influence on how our Immigration practice develops over the coming years.
Experience in personal immigration would be an advantage, although the principal focus of the role will be corporate immigration.
This is a genuine opportunity to:
This role is for you if:
✅ You’re a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with approximately 3–8 years’ PQE
✅ You have solid hands-on experience in corporate/business immigration
✅ You’re confident dealing directly with clients and enjoy a client-facing role
✅ You can manage matters independently while knowing when to seek support
✅ You’re commercially minded and interested in understanding both the legal issue and what the client is trying to achieve
✅ You’re proactive and comfortable taking ownership
✅ You’re interested in developing professional relationships and building your network
✅ You value flexibility, wellbeing and culture alongside professional development
An existing client following is not required. However, evidence that you have started developing your own professional network, building relationships or becoming involved in business development would be a definite advantage.
Experience of personal immigration work would also be beneficial.
What’s in it for you:
✅ 4-day week – 100% salary, 80% time
🌍 Fully remote, with optional office access in Manchester, London or Birmingham
🌐 Work with clients whose lives and businesses cross borders
💬 Supportive, no-politics culture built on respect, honesty, care and excellence
💡 Autonomy and ownership, with the right level of support
📈 Opportunity to develop your profile, network and career as our Immigration practice grows
⚙️ Small firm, big on innovation – we invest in tools and technology that make life easier
💚 Health & wellbeing package – Paycare health plan, life insurance and regular team socials
Sound like you?
📧 Send us your CV and a short introduction and we’ll be in touch.
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The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2412 going rate of £51,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.