Job description
International Student Advisor
Student Experience
We are seeking an International Student Adviser on a 12-month fixed-term contract for our Student Advice Team, based in MySurrey Hive. You will need to be professional, enthusiastic and well-motivated with the ability to work individually and as part of an effective team. Experience of giving immigration advice on Student visa and other immigration routes is preferred but full training will be provided.
MySurrey Hive has been awarded the Customer Service Excellence quality mark for the past 5 years with our International Support Team rated as a sector leader in annual benchmarking.
Your role will be to provide information, advice and guidance to international students and those working with them in order to best support international student success throughout the student journey. You will contribute towards ensuring international students obtain the correct permission to study and comply with the rules attached to their visa.
You will develop an understanding of Home Office immigration requirements, with detailed knowledge of the Student visa and compliance agenda. An understanding of the international student experience is essential and you will be expected to contribute towards improving that experience via a variety of activities across the academic year.
For any informal enquiries please contact: Rob Wilson [email protected]
It is expected that the interview (with assessment) will be held on week commencing 27th March 2023.
For more information and to apply online, please download the further details and click on the 'apply online' button above.
In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job share and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
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The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.