UKVI Compliance Specialist

2 months ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time
Job Title:

UKVI Compliance Specialist

Job Summary:

The University of Glasgow is seeking a highly skilled and experienced UKVI Compliance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) policies, procedures, and legislation.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Provide professional advice and guidance on UKVI policy, legislation, and procedures to staff and students.
  • Liaise and collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance with UKVI regulations and procedures.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of UKVI-related employee lifecycle requirements.
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge and understanding of UKVI policies, issues, and legislation.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with P&OD teams to ensure seamless visa processing.
  • Identify and escalate complex UKVI matters to senior colleagues.
  • Maintain accurate electronic files and records, adhering to Data Protection/GDPR and Home Office requirements.
  • Develop an excellent working knowledge of the Core/HR Payroll System to support visa compliance.
  • Provide general administrative support for the UKVI team.
  • Assist in establishing and monitoring policies and procedures related to immigration and visas.
  • Maintain an effective network with P&OD teams across the University to support delivery of the P&OD function.
Requirements:
  • A1: Ability to demonstrate the competencies required to undertake the duties associated with this level of post, having acquired the necessary knowledge and skills in a similar role.
  • A2: Up-to-date working knowledge of UKVI legislation and best practice.
  • C1: Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • C2: Good standard of written English.
  • C3: Flexible, solution-driven, customer-oriented approach to service delivery.
  • C4: Excellent attention to detail.
  • C5: Good time-management and organisation skills.
  • C6: Good knowledge of and ability to clearly communicate UKVI policy, legislation, procedures, and processes.
  • C7: High level of initiative and decision-making ability.
  • C8: Analytical with high levels of numeracy, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • C9: Ability to work effectively and supportively within a small team.
  • E1: Experience of personal development and delivery in a similar HR or Immigration role.
  • E2: Experience of dealing effectively with a wide range of customers and staff at all levels.
  • E3: Experience of extracting, manipulating, and analysing data.
  • E4: Experience of using an HR/Payroll information system.
  • E5: Experience of using Microsoft packages.
  • F1: Experience of working within a further or higher education setting.
  • F2: Experience of using UKVI SMS system.
Terms and Conditions:

Salary: Grade 5, £25,138 - £29,605 per annum.

Working Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week).

Benefits: A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, an excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions, a flexible approach to working, and a commitment to support your health and wellbeing.



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