Zahra Ghaffar
London,Hillingdon
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in student mentoring and community engagement. Demonstrates exceptional skills in leading by example, charity fundraising, and motivating students through positive reinforcement. Adept at active listening, student counselling, and progress monitoring, ensuring a supportive and productive environment. Possesses excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, enhanced by multilingual abilities. Known for analytical and critical thinking, networking prowess, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Committed to fostering independent working while maintaining a focus on physical and endurance training. Career goal: To leverage extensive experience in education to inspire and support those suffering injustice.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charity Shop Volunteer
London Community Kitchen
London, Harrow
01.2022 - 12.2025
- collecting mass amount of donations for food banks
- helping in morrisons and asda packing peoples food shopping for donations
- a kitchen where food is cooked for those that can not afford to eat
- Assisted in organising and setting up inside areas to facilitate community events.
prefect school
haydon school
london, hillingdon
01.2024 - 06.2024
- helped at open evening
- helped with new year 6 children that just joined the school
- Took appropriate actions when required to change or remove delinquent behaviour, including handing detentions or reporting concerns to teachers.
- Successfully established and maintained the highest standards of behaviour, attitude and appearance at all times.
- Acted as a counsellor to students requiring extra support and guidance regarding personal and school matters. - mental health mentor to children that are having a rough time
- student voice advocate for sociology students
Law Intern
legis chamber
london, central london
07.2023 - 08.2023
- observation in county and the high court
- helped with the barristers note taking
- created material which later used in court
Assistant Karate Instructor
Anthony
london, hillingdon
01.2010 - 08.2021
- helped younger students to train
- competed of numerous of tournament and won trophies
- Build athlete confidence through motivation and encouragement strategies.
- Monitored athletes during team training, individual exercises and gameplay to identify and correct safety issues.
- spar with the younger students
Education
A-Levels - law / philosophy / sociology
Haydon School
Pinner, HRW /2023 - Select/2025
LLB - Law
SOAS University of London
London 2024/2024 - 2027/2027
Skills
- Student mentoring
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Community engagement
- Leading by example
- Charity fundraising
- Active listening
- Student counselling
- Independent working
- Public speaking
- Motivating students
- Progress monitoring
- Positive reinforcement
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Networking
- Calm under pressure
- Multilingual
- Communication skills
- Hardworking
- Physical and endurance training
- Tactful negotiation
Languages
English
Urdu
Certification
- received all of my gcses
- tae kwon do certificates - completed up to red belt
- completed alevels waiting for results
- student of the term for law
- student of the term for sociology
- student of the year for philosophy
Timeline
prefect school
haydon school
01.2024 - 06.2024
Law Intern
legis chamber
07.2023 - 08.2023
Charity Shop Volunteer
London Community Kitchen
01.2022 - 12.2025
Assistant Karate Instructor
Anthony
01.2010 - 08.2021
A-Levels - law / philosophy / sociology
Haydon School
/2023 - Select/2025
LLB - Law
SOAS University of London
2024/2024 - 2027/2027
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