Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) is recruiting for two exciting roles. If you’re passionate about justice and want to be part of a team challenging immigration detention in the UK, we want to hear from you. Find out more about the roles and how to apply below.

For support with applying, especially for those with lived experience of immigration detention or the UK asylum system, please visit www.ebeemployment.org.uk or email us at [email protected].


Head of Legal Services

Salary: £46,500 plus 5% pension

This senior role is a unique opportunity to lead BID’s award-winning legal team and shape the future of our services. You’ll oversee a team of Legal Managers, support volunteers, and contribute to our strategic planning. The role requires strong legal experience, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive practice.

Location: Finsbury Park | Full time | Fixed term (1 year)

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Participation Officer

Salary: Up to £37,293 FTE (£22,375.80 pro rata) plus 5% pension

We’re looking for someone who can build meaningful connections with people affected by immigration detention and help embed their voices across all areas of our work. This role will lead the implementation of BID’s Lived Experience Strategy and support the co-creation of our next organisational plan.

Location: Finsbury Park | Part time (21 hours) | Fixed term (1 year)

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Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 13 July

Interviews will take place the week of 21 July

Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) is a registered Charity No. 1077187. Registered in England as a Limited Company No. 03803669. Accredited by the Immigration Advice Authority Ref. No. N200100147. We are a member of the Fundraising Regulator, committed to best practice in fundraising and follow the standards for fundraising as set out in the Code of Fundraising Practice.
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