The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) have been asked to identify 30 candidates to recommend for the post of Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration and Asylum Chamber.
For more information and to apply, please visit the Judicial Appointments Commission website.
Overview of the role
Salaried Judges of the Immigration and Asylum Chamber (IAC) have both judicial and judicial management duties but are primarily required to determine appeals against decisions of the Secretary of State. Appeals in the IAC include but are not limited to: persons seeking asylum or humanitarian protection, high profile cases including appeals related to permission to stay in the United Kingdom, deportation, and other clearance - as well as applications for immigration bail. Judges are expected to conduct hearings face to face and remotely and can handle a wide range of often complex cases, communicating reasoned decisions usually in writing.
Number of vacancies: 30
Location: Vacancies arise in the following locations: • Hatton Cross (Heathrow) • Taylor House (Central London) • Birmingham • Newcastle • Bradford • Manchester • Glasgow • Belfast • Newport
Salary/Fee: £139,469.00
For further information about the role and to watch a seminar about the application process please click the link below:
Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, Immigration & Asylum Chamber pre-application seminar
This exercise is being run by the Judicial Appointments Commission. For more information and to apply, please visit the Judicial Appointments Commission website.