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Lauren Bassett

Birmingham,West Midlands

Summary

Recent Graduate of BSc Psychology with Counselling, with a passion for working alongside children, looking for a position within an educational or similar setting. Very outgoing and easy to get along with, and ability to thrive in high-pressure/stressful environments. Ready to take the next step in my career to continue to learn and grow within myself, as well as meeting new people along the way.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Bartender waiter

JD Wetherspoons
Nottingham/Birmingham , Midlands
2023.03 - Current

Throughout, I have grown my confidence and expanded many transferable skills working in this fast-paced environment, alongside handling difficult customer needs, common queries, closing down tasks, and always striving for positive customer service. As well as creating strong relationships among other employees to benefit our cooperation and maintain seamless shifts.

Exam invigilator

Ark Kings Academy
Birmingham, West Midlands
2025.04 - 2025.06

Provided calming support for students in high-pressure situations.

Assisted individual students and small groups with specific educational needs.

Maintained compliance with strict regulatory requirements.

School Placement

Ark Kings Academy
Birmingham, West Midlands
2025.01 - 2025.01

Gathered important learning experiences with a counsellor during a two-week (60hr) placement in a secondary school environment.

Acquired understanding of educational practices through observation and active participation.

Supported morning intervention group alongside colleagues for students experiencing challenges with attendance and engagement.

Assisted with food bank operations for parents of students.

Recognised key areas of interest in child development to inform future career aspirations.

Education

Bsc Psychology with Counselling - Psychology

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
09/2023 - 05/2025

A-Levels - Psychology, Sociology, English Language

Cadbury College
Birmingham
09/2021 - 06/2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Complaint resolution
  • Positive communication skills
  • Patient and calm
  • Confident and bubbly
  • Driven and self-motivated

Timeline

Exam invigilator

Ark Kings Academy
2025.04 - 2025.06

School Placement

Ark Kings Academy
2025.01 - 2025.01

Bartender waiter

JD Wetherspoons
2023.03 - Current

Bsc Psychology with Counselling - Psychology

Nottingham Trent University
09/2023 - 05/2025

A-Levels - Psychology, Sociology, English Language

Cadbury College
09/2021 - 06/2023
Lauren Bassett