Aya Al Ghanemi
London,ENG
Summary
SUMMARY
LLB graduate seeking paralegal or legal assistant role at client-focused law firm. Completed four-month placement with Gunnercooke LLP Employment Team. Supported legal processes through drafting correspondence, preparing documents, and attending Employment Tribunal hearings.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Solicitor Shadowing
Amanda Hodgson
06.2026 - Current
- Acquired understanding of responsibilities of practising solicitors and daily operations of legal work, enhancing familiarity with legal processes.
- Monitored professional communication and organisation methods, recognising client-focused approaches that contribute to effective legal practice.
- Recognised significance of professionalism and attention to detail in legal work, reinforcing commitment to high standards.
Nursery Practitioner
Coombe Day Nursery
01.2025 - Current
- Built relationships with parents, colleagues, and families through clear daily communication.
- Handled confidential information carefully to uphold.
- Maintained tidy work areas to follow safety and hygiene protocols.
Legal Work Experience Placement
Gunnercooke LLP
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Drafted professional correspondence, including letters and emails, enhancing communication efficiency under supervision.
- Attended approximately 7 Employment Tribunal hearings relating to the same matter, observing tribunal procedures and the progression of a legal dispute.
- Compiled detailed notes during hearings, facilitating understanding of case developments and tribunal procedures.
- Developed an understanding of confidentiality, legal administration and the importance of accuracy when supporting client matters.
Retail Assistant
Essentials Jewellery
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Resolved customer enquiries to improve satisfaction and service quality.
- Handled day-to-day tasks under pressure to meet business needs.
- Dealt with customer enquiries and complaints using professional, solution-focused language.
Nursery Practitioner
Garden House Nursery Schools
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinated daily operations through effective organisation, reliability, and collaboration with team members.
- Documented children's progress and adhered to safeguarding procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -
University of Roehampton
01-2026
A-Levels - Economics, Sociology, Art, EPQ
Coombe Girls School
01-2023
Skills
- Confidentiality and discretion
- Organisational and time management
- Legal drafting and document preparation
- Legal research
- Attention to detail
- Online software proficiency
- Legal administration
- Tribunal procedures
- Case documentation
Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
www.linkedin.com/in/ayaalghanemi
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Received an offer to study the Master's in Legal Practice (SQE) at the University of Law. Maintain an active LinkedIn profile, sharing legal experiences and professional development.
- Paralegal, Legal Secretary and Office Skills with UK Employment Law - course completed with REED | Sep 2026
Certification
Paralegal, Legal Secretary and Office Skills with UK Employment Law - course completed with REED
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Advanced
C1
Interests
- Art and design
Timeline
Solicitor Shadowing
Amanda Hodgson
06.2026 - Current
Nursery Practitioner
Coombe Day Nursery
01.2025 - Current
Legal Work Experience Placement
Gunnercooke LLP
01.2025 - 07.2025
Retail Assistant
Essentials Jewellery
11.2024 - 01.2025
Nursery Practitioner
Garden House Nursery Schools
01.2024 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -
University of Roehampton
A-Levels - Economics, Sociology, Art, EPQ
Coombe Girls School