Education Services Examination Schools, High Street, Oxford This post is based in the Student Immigration team and plays a key role in working with the Student Immigration Compliance Manager to ensure that the University provides high quality support to international students and their families before their arrival, during their time in Oxford and the transition to returning home or remaining in the UK to work.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Student Immigration Officer to join us on a permanent basis. What We Offer Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such as:• 38 days of annual leave to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service.• One of the most generous maternity and adoption leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay leave, followed by additional statutory and unpaid leave options.• A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.• An excellent contributory pension scheme.• Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.• Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs. About the Role You will work with the compliance section of the team that ensures the University fulfils all its duties as a licensed sponsor of international students under the Points Based Immigration system. The University must ensure it is fully compliant with the requirements at all times and in the case of an audit visit by the Home Office and for the regular internal audits carried out by the University's auditors, PriceWaterhouseCoopers. There are approximately 8,500 Student visa holders at the University of Oxford and this role plays a critical part in ensuring full compliance for the collegiate University. The role offers specialist support and training courses for college, department and divisional users of the eVision Visa Management System and queries on all aspects of Student visa compliance and advice from both students and staff. About You Essential: 1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills2. Demonstrate a personable, confident, and diplomatic approach that employs tact, discretion, and initiative in liaising with senior colleagues, external bodies and all members of the collegiate University3. Strong organisational and analytical skills and excellent attention to detail and accuracy4. Significant experience required in the use of Microsoft Office suite including data analysis5. Ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines whilst dealing with a high volume of work Desirable 1. Knowledge of government policy and processes for student immigration and international issues in higher education Application Process • A covering letter/supporting statement• Your CV• The details of two referees