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SUMMARY:UKVI Student Sponsor Debrief
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ FOC for member schools\n🎧 Those responsible for Student sponsor compliance within BSA member schools\, admissions teams\, registrars\, marketing\, bursars\, heads\, deputies or heads of boarding.\n📍 Dulwich College\, London SE21 7LD \n\nCourse outline: \nBSA Legal would like to invite BSA member schools holding Student sponsor licences for a focused half-day debrief at Dulwich College on Wednesday September 10\, 09:00 – 12:00 following the May 2025 safeguarding policy changes affecting Student Sponsors and Child Student visa applicants. \nWith the summer surge behind us\, we’ll discuss: \n\nWhat changed and why\nUKVI insights and sector concerns\nCaseworker FAQs and common issues\nPractical guidance on compliance going forward\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nA clear understanding of the policy changes\nPractical guidance on the actions schools need to take\nA chance to connect in a relaxed environment with boarding colleagues navigating the same challenges\n\nWho is this event for? \nThis event is suited to colleagues responsible for Student sponsor compliance within BSA member schools\, admissions teams\, registrars\, marketing\, bursars\, heads\, deputies or heads of boarding. \nPlease note: Places for this event are limited (maximum of 2 guests per member school booking). Admission will not be granted without RSVP. \nBOOK NOW \nThis event will be held jointly with: \n \n\nSpeakers: \nKate Hollyer\, Executive Director (Legal)\, BSA Group & Director (Solicitor)\, BSA Legal \nKate is Legal Director of BSA Group and Director of BSA Legal Services Ltd. As a qualified solicitor with more than 10 years’ experience advising clients on UK immigration law\, Kate assists members with all immigration and safeguarding legal matters. Prior to joining BSA in 2022 Kate was Partner and Head of Department at a leading full-service UK law firm. Having resided in state\, preparatory and senior school boarding houses since 2014 with her Housemaster husband\, Kate has a unique perspective of boarding life. \n\nMark Taylor\, Legal consultant\, BSAG Legal Services \nIn a previous reincarnation Mark founded The Taylor Partnership – supporting U.K. independent schools in meeting the compliance demands of their UKVI sponsor licences and training many school staff. Mark was previously a Trustee of AEGIS and\, during the pandemic\, assisted independent schools in creating Covid management plans and organised testing. More recently\, after travelling the world\, Mark has identified the increased risk to independent schools as a result of the need for greater probity and due diligence in financial awareness of school suppliers\, parents and agents. Mark’s interest in this field was first sparked in 2016-17 when he supported a number of schools following the disappearance of students from Vietnam. Mark is working in partnership with Verisio\, a specialist organisation concentrating on integrity and due diligence checks on corporations and individuals.
URL:https://www.boarding.org.uk/event/ukvi-student-sponsor-debrief/
LOCATION:Dulwich College\, London\, London\, SE21 7LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Forum,In-person
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