Shaheda Ughratdar
Leicester,Leicestershire
Summary
A results-driven individual with expertise in leadership and management, organisation, and creative innovation. Skilled in digital fundraising tools, event and campaign management, and volunteer coordination, delivering impactful initiatives with precision and commitment. Adept at driving successful projects through strategic planning and execution while fostering collaboration to achieve organisational goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
HR & Fundraising Manager
One Nation
Leicester, Leicestershire
2023.02 - Current
- Assisted in the management of HR operations including policy development, volunteer management and recruitment.
- Supported planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and community events.
- Monitored financial processes such as donation tracking and fund allocation.
- Aided in the development and monitoring of performance systems for strategic decision-making.
- Enhanced internal communication and volunteer engagement strategies.
- Oversaw and managed two international deployments, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
Head Teacher
Al-Furqaan Prep school
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2018.09 - 2023.07
- Cultivate a positive learning environment to foster pupil engagement and development.
- Established high expectations for staff, fostering a professional teaching environment.
- Promoted student wellbeing by introducing mental health support services in the school.
- Coordinated successful school events, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Organised teacher training workshops to improve teaching methodologies.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents through regular communication and meetings.
- Enhanced school reputation by implementing innovative educational strategies.
- Reviewed and updated school policies to maintain compliance with education regulations.
- Mentored newly appointed teachers to ensure alignment with school vision and mission.
- Facilitated enhancements in current nursery provision and secured approval for two-year-old provision from DfE.
- Oversaw facilities and grounds maintenance, balancing budget and schedules against professional expectations and safety.
- Meticulously monitored and evaluated school performance metrics on a regular basis.
- Raised standards across the school which resulted in an excellent ofsted outcome
SLT
Al-Furqaan Prep school
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2015.04 - 2018.07
- Working as part of the ‘Senior Leadership Team’ in a Islamic school.
- Leading and organising training for staff to improve teaching and learning.
- Working on policies.
- Organising curricular and on-curricular events.
- Updating resources and equipment in the school.
Islamic Studies, PSHE, Arabic Teacher
Paradise Primary school
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2013.08 - 2015.01
- Working as a Islamic Studies Teacher.
- P.S.H.E, and Arabic teacher at an Islamic Primary School for Keystage 2.
- Also providing Islamic pastoral support to staff and students and raising the standards of Tarbiyah in the school.
Female Volunteers Co-ordinator
Ummah Welfare Trust
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2008.08 - 2012.07
- Working Voluntarily locally and nationally, for an Islamic charity to organise female only events.
- Represent the charity by delivering speeches in schools and events, providing literature and information for sisters locally and nationally.
- Raising awareness of the charity by contacting organisations, producing different fundraising initiatives, and helping build a sisters network for the charity nationally.
- Taking donations from sisters events by phone, following up pledges and banking it.
Teacher
Paradise Primary School
2009.08 - 2010.01
- Assisting in making a Islamic Studies Syllabus for Keystages 1 & 2 for an Islamic School.
Teacher of Quran and Hadith
Darul Ilm
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2008.07 - 2008.12
- Teaching quran and Hadith to students of all ages - Darul Ilm.
Lead Organiser
Believing Women
Glasgow
2006.01 - 2008.01
- Established an womens group called Believing women, which was run by female scholars
- Arranged lessons for Muslim women weekly, produced a monthly womens newsletters, organised educational events every 3 months.
- Arranged weekly Islamic classes for young girls and women, and Islamic summer clubs for Muslim girls.
Quran Teacher
Madressa Al Arabia Al Islamia
Glasgow
2001.09 - 2007.07
- Teaching young and teenage girls Quran and Islamic Studies- Madressa Al Arabia Al Islamia.
Curriculum Volunteer
Iqra Academy
Glasgow
2002.07 - 2002.11
- Working Voluntarily at an Islamic School to make an Islamic studies syllabus for Keystages 1 & 2 - Iqra Academy.
Teacher & Head of Dept
Jaamia tul Imaam Muhammad Zaakariyya
Bradford
1999.07 - 2001.07
- G.C.S.E Mathematics Teacher, and subjects from the Islamic Theology course to students of all ages ranging from oola to Khamisa.
- Head of School Dept and Examinations Officer.
Secretary
Jaamia Tul Imaam Muhammad Zakariyya
Bradford
1996.07 - 2001.07
- Manging all students personal, social and academic files and all students personal bank accounts.
Education Co ordinator
G.C.S.E Urdu
Bradford
1998.07 - 1999.07
- Teacher of G.C.S.E. Urdu
- Teacher of Islamic Theology course to students of all ages.
Maths Teacher
Jaamia Tul Imaam Muahmmad Zakariyya
Bradford
1996.07 - 1998.07
- Teacher of Urdu and Mathematics tp Key Stage 3 pupils, and subjects from the Islamic Theology course to students of all ages.
Education
Level 5- Leadership And Management
GP Strategies
Dewsbury2018-07
Arabic
Madressa Madania Tahfeezul Quran
Bradford2010-07
Degree - Islamic Theology
Jaamia Tul Imaam Muhammad Zakariyya
Bradford1996-01
Skills
- Leadership & Management,
- Organisation & Commitment
- Flair for creativity and innovation
- Digital fundraising tools proficiency
- Event management
- Campaign management
- Volunteer management
Certification
G.C.S.E Arabic
- G.C.E: Urdu
- Child Protection Training.
- Fire Safety Awareness.
- First Aid.
- ECDL - European computer driving licence
G.C.S.E Urdu
G.C.S.E English
G.C.S.E Mathematics
Level 2-Understanding children and young people's mental health
Safeguarding
FGM
PREVENT
Timeline
HR & Fundraising Manager
One Nation
2023.02 - Current
Head Teacher
Al-Furqaan Prep school
2018.09 - 2023.07
SLT
Al-Furqaan Prep school
2015.04 - 2018.07
Islamic Studies, PSHE, Arabic Teacher
Paradise Primary school
2013.08 - 2015.01
Teacher
Paradise Primary School
2009.08 - 2010.01
Female Volunteers Co-ordinator
Ummah Welfare Trust
2008.08 - 2012.07
Teacher of Quran and Hadith
Darul Ilm
2008.07 - 2008.12
Lead Organiser
Believing Women
2006.01 - 2008.01
Curriculum Volunteer
Iqra Academy
2002.07 - 2002.11
Quran Teacher
Madressa Al Arabia Al Islamia
2001.09 - 2007.07
Teacher & Head of Dept
Jaamia tul Imaam Muhammad Zaakariyya
1999.07 - 2001.07
Education Co ordinator
G.C.S.E Urdu
1998.07 - 1999.07
Secretary
Jaamia Tul Imaam Muhammad Zakariyya
1996.07 - 2001.07
Maths Teacher
Jaamia Tul Imaam Muahmmad Zakariyya
1996.07 - 1998.07
Degree - Islamic Theology
Jaamia Tul Imaam Muhammad Zakariyya
Level 5- Leadership And Management
GP Strategies
Arabic
Madressa Madania Tahfeezul Quran