Irish Naturalisation & Immigration Service & Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner are recruiting Law Graduates

To enable INIS and ORAC to carry out their functions to optimum effect and to assist in the reduction of caseloads, the current Case Processing Panel of Legal Graduates (established in 2013) is being expanded and its remit extended to process applications for refugee status and to carry out other support work.

The functions of members of the Panel will include carrying out interviews with applicants for refugee status under the Refugee Act, 1996, (as amended) and following the interview, preparing a detailed synopsis/report of the main issues raised at the interview; interviewing applicants for subsidiary protection under the European Union (Subsidiary Protection) Regulations, 2013 (and amendments thereto) and producing a reasoned, balanced and legally robust report to an authorised officer; producing a reasoned, balanced and legally robust report/submission to an officer of the Minister on cases to be considered under Section 3 of the Immigration Act, 1999; representing the Refugee Applications Commissioner at appeal hearings in respect of applications for refugee status and subsidiary protection and transfer decisions under the EU Dublin III Regulation at the Refugee Appeals Tribunal, 6-7 Hanover Street, Dublin 2.

 

The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 19th February, 2015 at 17:00 - STRICTLY!

 Further documentation and an application form job are available on this page of the ORAC website- http://www.orac.ie/website/orac/oracwebsite.nsf/page/whatsnew-en