Witness Service - Witness Service, Inner London Crown Court - Newington Causeway
(2026-02)
- Strong understanding of court processes, roles of legal professionals, and hearing protocols
- Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable witnesses before, during and after a trial
- Assisted witnesses in understanding court procedures without influencing evidence
- Liaised with court personnel including barristers and CPS to facilitate smooth witness attendance
- Observed and adapted to formal courtroom etiquette and judicial expectations
Judge Marshalling - Inner London Crown Court - Newington Causeway
(2026-04 - 2026-04)
2 Days
- Reviewed case papers and legal documents in advance of hearings, developing strong case analysis and preparation skills
- Gained insight into judicial control of advocacy, observing how judges assess and adapt barristers' questions for vulnerable and minor witnesses to ensure fairness and procedural integrity
- Developed a practical understanding of how legal arguments are assessed from the bench
- Observed courtroom advocacy, gaining insight into effective barrister techniques and judicial expectations
- Took detailed, structured notes during proceedings, strengthening legal analysis and attention to detail
- Attended judicial sentencing proceedings: analysing how judges interpret and apply sentencing guidelines and legal frameworks to the facts of each case to determine appropriate outcomes
Legal Administration Assistant - Allied Law Chambers - Ilford
(2025-07 - 2025-07)
Full-time
- Assisted in the organisation and review of Court of Appeal case files, gaining insight into appellate procedures and judicial reasoning
- Maintained accurate case records using the firm's case management system, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements
- Analysed legal documents across Family, Immigration, and Landlord & Tenant law, developing an understanding of case strategy and legal arguments
- Created digital records and spreadsheets to support efficient case tracking and administrative workflow
- Gained exposure to litigation processes, strengthening understanding of how cases are prepared for advocacy in court
Immigration Support Assistant - Advice Centre at Rwandese Abagimigambi - Barking
(2025-08 - 2025-08)
Full-time
- Assisted clients with complex form filling for applications, including housing and welfare benefits
- Provided empathetic and confidential client assistance under supervision
- Maintained accurate confidential records of all client interactions
- Observed legal advisors in providing immigration and welfare support
Legal Assistant - Fast Track Immigration - Barking
(2024-04 - 2024-04)
Full-time
- Prepared and submitted applications for spouse, fiancé, student, and migrant visas
- Assisted in drafting asylum applications under the advisor's supervision
- Reviewed and processed administrative applications for compliance
Business Internship - 2E Apostille Ltd - 81 Crampton St
(2026-01 - 2026-04)
Part time
- Processed and reviewed official documents for authentication and international use
- Knowledge of apostille procedures under the Hague Convention
- Ensured accuracy in sensitive legal and governmental documentation
- Interacted with clients regarding document requirement and procedures
- Maintained secure handling of personal and legal documents
Child Protection & Safeguarding Carer - Shared Care Services LTD - Ilford
(2022-09)
Part-time
- Co-responsible for the well-being and care of foster children
- Drafted and sent professional correspondence to schools, social workers, and authorities
- Gained insight into multi-agency child protection processes and safeguarding in practice through local authority visits and school meetings
Volunteering as Retail Assistant - Barnado's
(2024-06 - 2024-09)
Part-time, summer 2024
- Assisted with daily shop operations, ensuring a welcoming and organised shop floor
- Sorted, priced, and labelled donations to maintain quality presentation for sale
