All Locations
Poole House (Bournemouth - Talbot)
All Departments
Professional, Managerial and Support Services
Advertising Salary
Salary from £26,093 - £28,778 per annum (pro rata) with progression opportunities to £31,236
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Professional and Support
Closing Date
19 Mar 2026
Basis
Full Time

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated Student Immigration Compliance and Advice Officer to play a key role in supporting the university’s student immigration function. In this role you will provide immigration advice to students who require a visa to study in the UK. You will support UKVI compliance reporting and offer guidance to staff across faculties and professional services, ensuring that all activity aligns with UKVI immigration rules. You will contribute to both immigration advice and compliance activity, while taking a lead role in one of these key areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enjoys supporting international students and is committed to delivering a high‑quality service in a busy, student‑focused environment.

About you

You will bring: 

  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to understand, interpret and explain complex regulations.
  • Experience of providing advice and guidance.
  • Proven experience of using databases, records system or enquiry management system.
  • Experience of developing and maintaining effective administrative processes.

    This position does not meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route within the UK Visa and Immigration service’s Points Based System.  Therefore, BU will not be able to sponsor individuals who require permission to work to carry out this position. For more information, please visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job 

    THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY STAFF AND AGENCY STAFF CURRENTLY WORKING AT BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY ONLY


About us

Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.

BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment.  We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society.  To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.  

A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at [email protected].

 

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