Position: BPP – Registry Operations – Visa Compliance & International Student Advice
Location: London / hybrid working
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 2nd November 2023
Closes: 30th November 2023
Job Ref: 005754

BPP is seeking a candidate to provide immigration advice to prospective students and those registered at BPP University. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the university to ensure compliance with student sponsor duties and maintain Student Sponsor status. This role requires knowledge of UK immigration regulations and the higher education sector.

Responsibilities:
– Track CAS issued and submit reports to the UKVI according to guidelines
– Provide immigration advice to prospective and registered students
– Collaborate with Enrolment/Student Records teams to ensure only students with valid immigration permission can register
– Monitor engagement of students with a student visa
– Escalate concerns regarding sponsored students to the Visa Compliance Manager
– Communicate with registered sponsored students to update records
– Provide detailed advice and guidance to colleagues on complex matters
– Liaise with key external stakeholders, particularly the UKVI

BPP offers hybrid working, allowing for flexibility between office and remote work. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive and diverse work environment, opportunities for development, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Candidate Criteria:
– Knowledge of Home Office procedures and SMS system
– Familiarity with the Higher Education Sector and related challenges
– Understanding of Immigration Rules and ability to interpret complex regulations
– Administrative experience, preferably in education
– Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access
– Strong customer service, problem-solving, and organizational skills
– Ability to maintain records systems
– Proactive, enthusiastic team player
– Self-motivated and able to thrive under pressure
– Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels
– Degree or equivalent qualification preferred
– Database management knowledge
– Customer-facing experience
– Familiarity with recognized Student Records Database is advantageous

If you meet the requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the ‘Apply’ button above. Your feedback on the quality of our advert is also valued