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The University of East London is one of the most diverse and vibrant universities in the global capital. Our pioneering and forward-thinking vision is making a positive and significant impact to the communities we serve, inspiring both our staff and students to reach their full potential.
We are looking to appoint a Student Immigration Officer to join our Governance and Legal Services team to deliver a timely and effective customer-focused institutional response in relation to our sponsor duties under the Student Visa Route.
The post holder will provide front line support to prospective and current students to ensure they have the most up to date and accurate information related to student visas. The Student Immigration Officer will be responsible for supporting the work of the International Student Advice team by providing guidance and information to international students and applicants on immigration matters. An ability to communicate, verbally and in written format, complex information to a diverse group of students and staff will be necessary for this role.
Our students will look to you for your knowledge, understanding and demonstrable experience of the Student Visa Route, whilst your student administrative experience will enable you to manage conflicting priorities and organise own work to deliver targets effectively within a high-volume environment. Your excellent attention to detail and customer service skills will also ensure high service standards are met.
We are building an environment of success where colleagues are supported to achieve, and our community can flourish and thrive. We are an accredited Investors in People Award Institution and have achieved the Investors in People Health and Wellbeing Award.
A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by UEL Professional Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of UEL. Employees of UEL Professional Services Ltd work alongside UEL colleagues in delivery of UEL’s mission, and UEL Professional Services Ltd will adopt UEL HR policies and procedures in full. Further detail regarding employment benefits can be found at the employee benefits section of our recruitment pages.
Further details: Job Description & Person Specification
CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted.
At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.