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Immigration and Compliance Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Education & Teaching
  • Worcester

AI generated summary

  • You should have relevant experience in HE, knowledge of UKVI compliance, and the ability to work collaboratively or independently while meeting tight deadlines.
  • You will support international students, ensure sponsorship compliance, and assist in various administrative processes for smooth operations.

Requirements

  • Ideally, you will have experience of working in a similar HE environment and be familiar with UKVI compliance and be able to work to tight deadlines.
  • We are looking for someone who is an excellent team player but who can also work autonomously and use initiative when required.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supporting the increasing number of international students in their journey at the University
  • Work with the International Student and Compliance Manager to ensure that the University remains compliant with its sponsorship duties
  • Contribute to the smooth running of several other administrative processes

FAQs

What is the main role of the Immigration and Compliance Assistant?

The main role of the Immigration and Compliance Assistant is to support the International Student and Compliance Manager in ensuring that the University remains compliant with its sponsorship duties and to assist in the smooth running of various administrative processes.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Ideally, candidates will have experience working in a similar higher education environment and familiarity with UKVI compliance.

What kind of work environment does the University of Worcester offer?

The University of Worcester offers a friendly, inclusive, and supportive culture and work environment that puts students first.

What are the salary offerings for this position?

The salary starts at £24,533 annually, with the opportunity to progress to £25,742.

What benefits are included with this job?

Benefits include 32 days of leave per year (increasing to 37 after 5 years), an attractive Local Government Pension Scheme, access to a Staff Retail Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme, and in-house training and development support.

Who can I contact for more information about the position?

For further information or for an informal chat, you can contact Deb Graddon, the International Student and Compliance Manager, at d.graddon@worc.ac.uk.

Is this role suitable for someone who prefers to work alone?

While the role requires being an excellent team player, it also requires the ability to work autonomously and use initiative when necessary.

How many days holiday does this position offer?

This position offers 32 days of leave per year, which includes bank holidays and University closure days, increasing to a total of 37 days after 5 years of service.

Official University of Worcester account.

Education
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1946
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We aim to be an outstanding university at which to be a student. We concentrate on helping students achieve their potential, and place great importance on combining enduring human values with true professionalism. We are a truly inclusive university where each and every person counts as an individual. As an important member of our dynamic, responsible, high-achieving community, you will have every opportunity to thrive and fully realise your potential. Worcester enjoys a national reputation as a very friendly place at which people are genuinely happy.