Shana Iqbal

Project Officer at Community Interest Luton
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(386) 825-5501
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Luton, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Officer
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Young Steps is a Community Interest Luton project, currently funded by BBC's Children in Need. The project seeks to engage with 11-19 year olds in Luton, offering help, training and guidance in overcoming their barriers to education and employment. Responsibilities: * Developing training, advice and support sessions. * Advertising and creating digital content for project events. * Utilising and managing budgets and schedule. * Training and management of volunteers. * Management of participant data according to GDPR and direct marketing. * Liaising with schools and colleges to offer support services to students and faculties. * Delivering sessions and workshops to young people aged 11-19. * Working with other organisations to offer support to local young people. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Progress Coach
      • Feb 2021 - Present

      Responsibilities: *Delivering weekly tutorial sessions to aid students in their various areas of study. *Managing student references and personal statements for UCAS Applications. *Working 1:1 with each student to ensure they are achieving their academic potential. *Offering student mentorship and support. *Liaising with academics to ensure students are on the right track and offer additional support. *Monitoring student attendance, performance, behaviour and punctuality. *Issuing disciplinary action for students with consistently bad behaviour, poor attendance. *Liaising with safeguarding officer and mental health team to adequately support vulnerable students. *Creating content for tutorials to ensure content is relevant and engaging. *Signposting students to relevant support services within college. *Liaising with parents to ensure families are supported and kept informed of their child's progress. Show less

    • Co Vice Chair
      • May 2016 - Present

      Amplifying the voices of Muslim women in the pursuit of adequate representation and social and political change. Winners of the "Mark West Award" at Luton Community Awards 2017. Amplifying the voices of Muslim women in the pursuit of adequate representation and social and political change. Winners of the "Mark West Award" at Luton Community Awards 2017.

    • Communications and Digital Marketing Manager
      • Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Copyeditor/ Facilitator
      • Jul 2018 - Mar 2021

      Freelance work across the voluntary, private health, construction, youth and arts and culture sectors. Freelance work across the voluntary, private health, construction, youth and arts and culture sectors.

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Producer for Prophetic Scribes
      • Jul 2017 - Apr 2018

      Prophetic Scribes is a monthly programme for Muslim children aged 5-15. The programme seeks to engage Muslim children in poetry, prose and current affairs. As well as, encourage a more holistic and creative approach to exploring faith.

    • Creative Facilitator
      • Feb 2017 - Jan 2018

      Facilitating creative writing workshops across various OCC projects including their 'Summer School' project and 'Poetry Workshop' project.

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • PAL training and recruitment @ Centre for Learning Excellence
      • May 2017 - Oct 2017

      Liaising with and supporting academic tutors in order to recruit and train PALs for the largest faculty in the university. *Workshop facilitation *Spreadsheet and data input *Interviewing and Reviewing applications Liaising with and supporting academic tutors in order to recruit and train PALs for the largest faculty in the university. *Workshop facilitation *Spreadsheet and data input *Interviewing and Reviewing applications

    • Creative Faciliatator
      • Apr 2017 - Oct 2017

      Qalam- Creative Writing Group exclusively for women 18+. A Revoluton Arts & Imrana Mahmood Project. Qalam- Creative Writing Group exclusively for women 18+. A Revoluton Arts & Imrana Mahmood Project.

    • Creative Faciliatator
      • Mar 2017 - Jul 2017

      A Imrana Mahmood project that sought to redefine the narrative around British Muslims and positively represent marginalised and demonised communities both nationally and locally. A Imrana Mahmood project that sought to redefine the narrative around British Muslims and positively represent marginalised and demonised communities both nationally and locally.

Education

  • University of Bedfordshire
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Creative Writing
    2015 - 2018

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