UCEA - Immigration Workshop: Key considerations when recruiting from overseas

UCEA - Immigration workshop: Key considerations when recruiting from overseas examines, from an immigration perspective, how to recruit staff from overseas.

When and where: Monday 6 and Tuesday 7 July, online on Microsoft Teams
Times: 10.00 am to 1.00 pm each day
📩 Register before Friday 5 June to enjoy the Early bird rate

Event Overview

What to expect?
This two-day consecutive online workshop is designed to maximise your learning in just two convenient sessions. To fully benefit from this immersive experience, attendance is required at both sessions. This ensures you gain the complete insights and skills.

Facilitated by Graeme Ross, the Immigration and Compliance Manager at the prestigious University of Cambridge, who has over eight years of experience delivering training for UCEA, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Joined by Pia Carr, a distinguished Principal Associate from Eversheds Sutherland, who specialises in the complexities of recruiting higher education staff from overseas.

Why attend?
Examples of some of the areas covered are:

• SWV applications and SWV ‘non-points requirements’ including - skill level requirements salary requirements, and genuine vacancy requirements. Maintenance/Finance requirements, Immigration Health, Surcharge, ATAS requirements
• Other relevant immigration routes - Visitors; Permitted paid engagements; Temporary Worker (GAE T5); Employing Student visa holders and Global Talent Visa.
• Employer’s responsibilities - Sponsor duties, Right to work checks and employing Tier 4/Student visa holder.

Who is it for?

The workshop is pitched at a level that will suit both experienced practitioners and ‘new starters’. So it serves both as a ‘health check’ for those already working in this area and as an introduction for those who are new to this area.

💰 Early Bird offer: Register early to secure your spot for just £425 (VAT free) per place for UCEA members until Friday 19 June. After that, it will be £449 per place (VAT free) for UCEA members. If you work at an HEI not in UCEA membership, please contact events@ucea.ac.uk

💳 Payment Options: You can easily pay online with a credit card or choose to be invoiced. Our streamlined booking system makes it simple, indicating the fee as £425/£449 (VAT free). The invoice option will show the ticket price as £0, but you will be invoiced for £425/£449.

Joining instructions

• Use this booking form to secure your place
• UCEA Events Team will send you no later than 3.00 pm on Thursday 2 July the valid link to access the event.
  
• Please be aware that if you use the “Add to calendar” function from Ticket Tailor, it will not enable you to join.
• If you don’t see an email from events@ucea.ac.uk, check your spam or junk folder or please email us at events@ucea.ac.uk

For any queries regarding attending, please email events@ucea.ac.uk

Read the Terms and conditions of booking.