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Work history
Education
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Lauren Horsley

Lauren Horsley

27 Harley street

Summary

I am an ambitious and goal driven individual who works well in

stressful,chaotic situations and am gifted in keeping peace and

mediating tense situations. I am able to offer advice and

reassurance to individuals in upsetting and traumatic

circumstances whilst remaining professional as well as being

proactive and adaptable to meet evolving environment needs. As

an individual I am competent and proactive under pressure and

able to maintain order.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work history

Expert by experience

Humber NHS foundation trust
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
09.2025 - Current
  • Worked on a variety of different projects using my own lived experiences to help others and change services
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills in my roles to help make changes, adaptations and improvements within services
  • Successfully worked on projects in my own time, delivering my work to others
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked with a variety of people and different teams including:

- conducting a sensory audit on a camhs inpatient unit

- delivering my story and lived experience as part of training for mental health nursing students

- reveiwing multidisciplinary team meeting documentation and helping format new documentation

- reviewing trauma informed communication with the humber NHS trust

-currently working on a project to help build a new CAMHS day service involving helping build training courses, sitting on interview panels, providing lived experience to help make the service suited to its users

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Mental health support volunteer

Blossom suicide and self harm prevention charity
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
01.2025 - Current

. Helping run and organise various groups for service users

. Providing a listening ear for individuals accessing the service in a mental health crisis

. Completing training in self harm and suicide prevention

. Speaking to other professionals about my lived experience to help shape the service and add improvements to other projects such as safety features on the humber bridge

. Compiling lists of other relevant services including schools and GPs to branch out to and compiling emails to send out to these services

Education

BA (hons) degree - Criminology with social justice

Hull college
Hull
09-2025

Foundation degree in criminology with psychology -

Hull college
Hull
09-2023

Level 3 qualification in uniformed public services -

Hull college
Hull
10-2021

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication skills especially with young people and those with neurdivergent or mental health needs
  • Resourcefulness in completing work and solving problems
  • Ability to balance compassion with assertivness when required
  • Experience in writing reports and inputting data
  • Capable of remaining calm in high pressure situations
  • Able to prioritise tasks in order to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to adapt and change plans, even under pressure
  • Willingness to both except and put boundaries in place

Timeline

Expert by experience

Humber NHS foundation trust
09.2025 - Current

Mental health support volunteer

Blossom suicide and self harm prevention charity
01.2025 - Current

BA (hons) degree - Criminology with social justice

Hull college

Foundation degree in criminology with psychology -

Hull college

Level 3 qualification in uniformed public services -

Hull college
Lauren Horsley