Aliyah Akram
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Credentials
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Fundamentals of Immigration Detention
UNHCR, the UN Refugee AgencyFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Making social protection a reality
International Labour OrganizationFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Humanitarianism and Conflict in the Modern World
University of Oxford, Department for Continuing EducationNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Police and Human Rights
Amnesty InternationalNov, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Migrant Help
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Outreach Adviser
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Client Advisor
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Mar 2022 - Apr 2023
Key responsibilities:- OISC Level 1 asylum advice and guidance - Asylum Casework - Legal signposting- Third, public & private sector liaison & networking.- Working and communicating effectively in a multilingual environment with interpreters - Working in partnership with government, key stakeholders and Third sector organizations.
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Breadwinners
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer Mentor
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Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Key responsibilities: - Mentor and support a young asylum seekers to develop transferrable skills and access employment opportunities in the UK whilst supporting them when facing challenges such as accessing education or basic services. - Arrange weekly 1-to-1 personal development sessions including CV writing and helping them gain work experience. - Helping Young people to build confidence and plan for the future - Gaining people management skills and a good understanding of safeguarding in the workplace. Show less
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Costa Coffee
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2022
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Debate Mate
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United Kingdom
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Professional Training and Coaching
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100 - 200 Employee
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Debate Mentor
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Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
Key Responsibilities: - Acting as a mentor for children in year 7 and 8, allowing them to develop their skills in public speaking. - Whilst also training them to compete in local and national competitions Key Responsibilities: - Acting as a mentor for children in year 7 and 8, allowing them to develop their skills in public speaking. - Whilst also training them to compete in local and national competitions
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
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DAR AL RAHMAH LTD
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United Kingdom
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Language Schools
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
Teaching young children, aged 7-8 in a weekend supplementary school -Islamic studies -Quranic Arabic Teaching young children, aged 7-8 in a weekend supplementary school -Islamic studies -Quranic Arabic
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Xuber
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Work Exp
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Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Working for 2 weeks alongside an accounting team allowed me to gain an insightful experience, whilst attaining numerous team working skills as well as developing my independent skillset. Working for 2 weeks alongside an accounting team allowed me to gain an insightful experience, whilst attaining numerous team working skills as well as developing my independent skillset.
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Education
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Goldsmiths, University of London
History and politics, Near and Middle Eastern Studies -
Holland Park School