£34,980, rising to £38,205 pro rata

Part Time, Permanent - Professional Ser

The International Student Advice Team (ISAT), based is Student Support Services are recruiting for an International Student Welfare and Attendance Adviser.

This is a permanent, part time, 0.8 FTE, appointment.

ISAT provide international students with support and advice, and work with the International Student Compliance Team (ISCT) to ensure students sponsored students fully attend and engage with their studies to ensure successful progression through their course.

The post holder will have responsibility for working with students who are having difficulties meeting the attendance and engagement requirement of their visa, assessing the primary reason for their lack of attendance, and either providing them with welfare support and guidance, or referring them on to the most appropriate support service.

This is a hybrid role and working hours are flexible.

You should have:

An undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification or substantial relevant work experience in a post with similar, general support/advice duties.
Proven experience of giving high-quality advice and guidance to people who have complex and multi-dimensional needs.
An interest in working with students from different cultures.

You will also enjoy the benefits of working at Oxford Brookes University with up to 38 days holiday, rising to 41 days holiday (this includes 13 Bank Holidays and Concessionary Days), a generous Local Government pension scheme (19.2% Employer contribution rate), cycle to work scheme and access to a variety of university facilities (Brookes Nursery, Gym and sports facilities). For more information about benefits please see the document 'All about Brookes' below.

Interviews will be face to face and are scheduled to take place on 9th April.

CV and Personal Statement:

As part of the application process all applicants are required to complete our online application form by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button below. All parts of the application form should be completed and in the section of the form called “Supporting Documents”, applicants must upload their CV and a Personal Statement. To complete the Personal Statement part of the application, applicants must download the Personal Statement document which is part of the advert below and complete the form, providing examples and explaining how they meet each item detailed on the document. The Personal Statement must then be uploaded to the application form along with the CV.

This role will not attract sufficient points to obtain a sponsored Skilled Worker visa under the points-based immigration system, however applications are welcome from candidates who don’t currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a visa via another route.

At Oxford Brookes, inclusivity is one of our five guiding principles: we take positive steps to create an environment in which we celebrate, value and provide equal opportunity to all. We are committed to recruiting from the widest possible pool and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates who embrace our values, regardless of their background.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.

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Closing Date :

17-Mar-2024

Vacancy ID :

162419

Faculty or Directorate :

Academic and Student Administration

Location :

Gipsy Lane Site, Headington Campus

For more information :

pdteam-operations@brookes.ac.uk

Posted on :

16-Feb-2024

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International Student Welfare and Attendance Adviser

Oxford Brookes University