Home Office Compliance Info Officer

Salford, United Kingdom

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Job Info

  • Job Identification 860
  • Posting Date 06/30/2026, 02:38 PM
  • Apply Before 07/14/2026, 10:59 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time
  • Contract Type Permanent
  • Proposed Interview Dates 27/07/2026
  • Salary From £33,951
  • Salary To £37,694
  • DBS required No
  • Driving Required No
  • Organization Registry, Legal and Governance, University of Salford
Opportunity Overview This role is a 0.8 full-time equivalent role – 29 hours per week – and is envisaged to operate Monday-Friday (5hrs 45 mins each day) with an appropriate lunch break. The Home Office Compliance Information Officer will work closely with the Home Office Compliance Senior Information Officer and the other Home Office Compliance Information Officers, undertaking the co-ordination of administrative duties that underpin the student journey and fulfil the University’s obligations under the Student Visa and Skilled Worker sponsor guidance.

They will be committed to quality and compliance to standards, which will contribute to the continual enhancement of the student information system and support the development of an operational culture based on the highest professional values, including cross functional teamwork, customer service, innovation and university wide collaboration.

Please note this opportunity may close early if we receive a high volume of applications

Key Responsibilities

  • To deliver accurate and timely Home Office compliance advice to staff and students, relating this to University of Salford policies and processes and reviewing these where specific issues occur;
  • To design, critique and test any new processes or technical solutions;
  • To run relevant data reports and liaise with the University’s Data and Analysis team and HR to amend or create new reports as and when necessary;
  • To carry out quality assurance checks on documents stored for Skilled Workers, Student Visa holders and other international and non-UK, non-Irish students, including asylum seekers and those students on immigration bail;

About The Academic Registry Department Welcome to the Academic Registry, a newly structured, student-focused service bringing together a wide range of academic administrative functions under one umbrella. We empower schools by removing administrative barriers and enabling them to focus on teaching, learning, and research.

Across our teams, we manage key academic processes, including student records, quality assurance, student casework, home office compliance, data quality and systems, admissions, timetabling, and academic policy and regulation. We ensure that academic and professional services work more effectively together to deliver a seamless, high quality and outstanding experience for students and staff.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme
  • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
  • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
  • Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
  • Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
  • The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts
  • Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships
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