Samuel Mutombo

LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology Graduate

Talent

BlackburnMember since July 12, 2026

Communication and interpersonal skillsTeamwork and collaborationTime management and organisationProblem solvingAcademic research and writingPublic speaking and presentationsActive listeningWorking under pressureProofreading and attention to detailProfessional and social awarenessHelping and caring for othersLegal researchAdvocacyCritical thinking

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Communication and interpersonal skillsTeamwork and collaborationTime management and organisationProblem solvingAcademic research and writing

About

LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology graduate at the University of Lancashire and graduated on 6th July 2026. Passionate about pursuing a career within the criminal justice sector, particularly in youth justice, rehabilitation, and probation services. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills developed through academic work, presentations, moot court activities, and coaching experience.

Confident working with individuals from different backgrounds and committed to supporting vulnerable people within society.

Experience

Assistant Basketball Coach - St Wilfrids C of E Academy, Blackburn - Blackburn

(2019-09 - 2020-03)

Served as one of the assistant coaches for year 7 students who admired basketball and ensured them with ideal aid of the sport and comfortability in asking for help. Also showed a sense of humour with them and explained things in a very simple way for them to understand.

Set out drills for the students to complete before the main session
Assisted them on the technical aspect of the sport i.e shooting technique
Assisted in leading training sessions when the main coach was unavailable
Whenever any of the other coaches would struggle to explain something, gave them extra support in order for them to not feel isolated or embarrassed whilst they taught the students
Helped acquire better communication skills as well as the ability to help those who are struggling
Also improved ability to work under pressure and the ability to realise whenever an individual is struggling without them being direct about it

Charity Fundraising Project - St Wilfrids C of E Academy, Blackburn - Blackburn

(2016-11 - 2016-11)

Sold food for a class project in order to raise money for charity. Worked with other students in the process. Overall, the whole class raised £200 collectively.

Brought a better understanding of individuals who are suffering and the higher feeling of wanting to help those in need
Improved collaborative, communication and organisational skills

Moot Court Session - University of Lancashire, Preston - Preston

(2023-10 - 2023-10)

Analysed a case study scenario within contract law and created legal arguments in order to prepare legal arguements for the claimant. Successfully argued the case thoroughly in front of a judge within a time limit.