Nida Qasami
Loughborough,Leicestershire
Summary
Driven and analytical professional with demonstrated leadership and a deep dedication to justice and ethical practice. Able to assess challenging situations, think critically, and translate complex information into clear, practical solutions. Experienced in client-facing and collaborative roles that require strong communication, organisation, and sound judgement. Trusted to lead with integrity, manage responsibilities effectively, and make a positive, lasting impact.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Advisor at the Legal Advice Clinic
University of Leicester
Leicester
2024.10 - Current
- Helped launch a new Immigration & Asylum advice clinic, expanding access to pro bono legal support.
- Conducted client interviews and drafted professional advice letters.
- Supported casework and mentored junior student advisors.
Volunteer at Leicester City Of Sanctuary
LCOS
Leicester, Leicestershire
2024.09 - Current
- Supported newly arrived asylum seekers and refugees with registration, accessing local services and integrating into the community.
- Assisted clients in completing forms and understanding available support.
- Provided interpretation and general assistance during community activities and workshops.
- Demonstrated empathy, cultural awareness, and professionalism when working with vulnerable individuals.
Director of the Immigration and Asylum Pro Bono
University of Leicester
Leicester, Leicestershire
2023.10 - Current
- Liaised with external organisations and local community partners to coordinate support and referrals whilst delivering talks and presentations to community groups.
- Managed and conducted casework for vulnerable asylum seekers, ensuring high standards of client care.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored volunteer caseworkers.
- Organised collaborative events and outreach initiatives with partner organisations.
Director of DOMPK LTD
Nida. Q
Loughborough, Leicestershire
2023.07 - 2025.03
- Held statutory roles of Director and Company Secretary, overseeing administrative responsibilities.
- Managed important company documentation and compliance filings.
- Ensured organisational records were properly maintained.
Teacher Assistant
Loughborough College
Loughborough, Leicestershire
2022.09 - 2023.05
- Supported students experiencing mental health difficulties, providing empathetic guidance and signposting them to appropriate support services.
- Assisted students in improving their understanding of coursework and assignments through one-to-one academic support and tutoring.
Education
A-Levels -
Loughborough College
Loughborough 09/2020 - 07/2022
Skills
Client Care & Empathy
Legal & Professional Communication
Leadership & Project Management
Teamwork & Collaboration
Organisation & Administrative Competence
Advocacy & Community Engagement
Resilience & Professionalism
Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
Cultural awareness
Case management
Conflict resolution
Languages
Persian
Intermediate
pashto
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary
Urdu
Elementary
Arabic
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Advisor at the Legal Advice Clinic
University of Leicester
2024.10 - Current
Volunteer at Leicester City Of Sanctuary
LCOS
2024.09 - Current
Director of the Immigration and Asylum Pro Bono
University of Leicester
2023.10 - Current
Director of DOMPK LTD
Nida. Q
2023.07 - 2025.03
Teacher Assistant
Loughborough College
2022.09 - 2023.05
A-Levels -
Loughborough College
09/2020 - 07/2022