Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Profession In East & YOUR VIEW A RECRUITMENT GUIDE FOR THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSION IN EAST YORKSHIRE & NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE

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Welcome to our Region 3

A View of Healthcare in the Healthcare in the Humber 5 Case Study: Lincy Mathew 9 Case Study: Yoghini Nagandran 10

A View of Business in the Humber ‘People are slow Getting Down to Business 11 A View of Life in the Humber to leave it, quick to Introduction to Living in the Region 13 A View of City Life 15 Case Study: Manuel Mestre Valdes 18 A View of Country Life 19 return. And there Case Study: Kris MacDonald 22 A View of Coastal Life 23 Day Trips on Your Doorstep 24 are those who come, Get Active 25 Case Study: Carl Thompson 26

A View of Education as they think, for a in the Humber Top of the Class: An Introduction 27 From Little Acorns – Nursery Schools 29 year or two and Primary Schools 30 Secondary Schools 31 Independent Schools 32 Higher Education & Colleges 33 stay a lifetime.’ 35 Case Study: Michael Austin 37 Case Study: Josh Wray 38 Philip Larkin Hull York Medical School 39 University Technical Colleges and Further Training 40

A View of Connectivity in the Humber 41

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‘The region has excellent transport links, affordable housing in stunning countryside, great schools and is very close to the Dales as well as the seaside. The locals are friendly and the hospital is amazing to work in.’ Dr Rayessa, Lead Stroke Physician, Hull Royal Infirmary, relocated from Edinburgh.

There’s no better time to activities to enjoy all year round. For relocate to the Humber region. those with families, this guide offers Following vast investment a view of some of the best schools WELCOME in healthcare, the region is within the region. brimming with opportunities TO OUR REGION Your View will provide a as companies and organisations comprehensive picture of the East seek to increase their Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire skilled-professional base to region, with first-hand accounts from fulfil the growing demand of healthcare professionals that have ever-expanding industry. made the move themselves, showing Are you seeking a change of scenery? Well, the Humber region may just be The low house prices and cost of everything that our region has to offer living combined with the high quality you. the change you are looking for. Stretching from East Yorkshire to Northern of life make for the perfect work-life Welcome to the Humber. We hope to balance, with short commute times to Lincolnshire, the Humber region connects cities, country towns and coastal see you soon. and from the city and an abundance communities to create a unique environment with something to offer everyone – of scenic areas and bountiful

whether your career is just beginning or hitting its peak. Absolutely Cultured, Thomas Arran

Absolutely Cultured, Chris Pepper 3 4 Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Profession In East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire Profession In East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire A Healthy View

Hospitals, healthcare facilities NHS Hull Clinical and NHS Trusts within the region Commissioning Group (CCG) has been rated We are seeing huge capital investments in Castle Hill Hospital is also home to the Daisy ‘outstanding’ for a third our region’s hospitals as well as new state- Building, the headquarters of the Daisy Appeal consecutive year under NHS of-the-art health centres and cutting-edge charity and a research and development facility. facilities for research and industry. The charity has been establishing Hull and ’s annual ratings the Humber as a global leader in research into published in 2019. An injection of £88.5 million capital from the cancer, heart disease and dementia. The Daisy Humber, Coast and Vale Health and Care Appeal is now working to build a new molecular City Health Care Partnership Partnership (STP) will see major upgrades to imaging research centre next to the Jack Brignall the emergency departments in Hull, Grimsby, (CHCP), a CIC and UK PET-CT Centre, which will house a second cy- and Scarborough, transforming clotron that is medical-practice compliant, paving landmark health project patient care and waiting times. Hull University the way for new procedures to be performed, provides a wide range of Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completely possibly including scanning for Alzheimer’s and rebuilt the emergency department itself and high-quality, safe health prostate cancer. now has a dedicated helipad. Hull’s status as a and care services including major trauma centre will be further enhanced as NAViGO is a Community Interest Company dedicated scanning facilities are provided on site. (CIC) which provides NHS mental health and end-of-life care, district The hospital has a dedicated Centre for Magnetic social care services free to the residents of North nursing and GP practices Resonance Investigations on site; it also houses East Lincolnshire. NAViGO provides their in Hull, the East Riding of the Hull and East Yorkshire Eye Hospital, which community membership (service users, carers provides tertiary-level sub-speciality ophthal- and people with an interest in mental health) with Yorkshire, Knowsley, Wigan mic care. Scunthorpe and Grimsby hospitals equal voting rights, enabling community repre- and St Helens. CHCP are a are heavily investing over the next four years in sentatives to have an active involvement with the co-owned ‘for better profit’ replacement electric hospital beds. running and development of services. organisation, investing profits Castle Hill Hospital is the location for the re- Also working in communities across North gional £70 million Queen’s Centre for Oncology East Lincolnshire is Care Plus Group, a social into their services, colleagues and Haematology, a UK centre of excellence employee-owned business that provides commu- and the communities they A VIEW OF for the treatment of patients with cancer and nity health and care services for adults of all ages work in. blood disorders, a £35 million regional cardiac and exists to support people to achieve their best and cardiothoracic surgery centre and elective quality of life. surgery facility, as well as cutting-edge facilities for research and industry.

‘The next five years will see this geographical area become a The Humber’s local power of partnership can centre for PET-CT development and the opportunities that will be no better demonstrated than through the investment in new healthcare facilities. Hull’s HEALTH bring are immense. The new set-up will allow us to produce our NHS LIFT (Local Improvement Finance Trust) own radio tracers. You have to make these on your doorstep and programme brought together the city’s private and there are not many places in the world that have that capability, public sectors to transform primary healthcare and community estate. In Hull more than £100 and certainly not in the north of England.’ million has been spent upgrading existing facilities and creating new modern, fit-for-purpose health Professor Nick Stafford, OBE, Director of the Daisy Appeal facilities, and leading technology developed locally enables sector-leading innovations in maximising CARE efficiency of the estate. IN THE HUMBER The Humber is a place where industry, - The £16.5 million Wilberforce Health academia and the NHS work together Centre is home to GP services and a range to improve patient health, pioneer of community and mental health services. innovations and create prosperity. - The Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre Here are just a few of examples of in Hull is the first of its type in the UK. The Humber is a region of innovation, collaboration and transformation when it collaborative partner investments: Opened in 2018, it is set to transform care for older people in Hull. Phase one brings comes to healthcare. With an established presence in the healthcare sector and huge - Marfleet Health Centre was developed together community services, acute health to bring together GPs, a pharmacy and a services and social care services for frail/ investment in research, technology and facilities, the Humber region is becoming number of specialist clinics and community elderly people and their carers alongside services including a library and ICT centre, a UK leader. Home to global healthcare giants RB and Smith+Nephew, and Humberside Fire & Rescue’s falls service. under one roof. with pioneering healthcare research and training taking place at the University of Phase two will go on to expand the range - The Orchard Centre is an example of how of services to include mental health and Hull, NHS trusts and City Health Care Partnership CIC, the region holds a high energy-efficient buildings are helping to dementia services over the next couple reduce the carbon footprint of the NHS. of years. concentration of expertise and opportunity.

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Health and R&D There is a transitional shift in Given the Humber’s locational advantage industry as the Northern Powerhouse and connectivity, advanced facilities and Partnership has developed incentives technology, and economic benefits of to transform the North into the central residence, the Humber region is the ideal Moodbeam hub of healthcare research, product setting to nurture and accommodate healthcare professionals in every role and development and training, helping to Based in Hull’s Centre for Digital Innovation industry, be that in the production of increase the UK’s economic growth (C4DI), this healthtech start-up has developed products and pharmaceuticals, delivering by encouraging our region’s already an award-winning device to enhance mental As a result, £100 exceptional healthcare services, training and reputable resources. wellbeing. million has been invested in Connected professional development, or conducting vital Health Cities, harnessing patient data to and ground-breaking research. Moodbeam’s wearable device allows users to log diagnose, treat and deliver services more their mood and visualise their own emotional effectively and efficiently across the region, wellbeing – or that of their children, students, as well as further improving clinical trials. patients or employees. The device, which links to a paired device, gives insights into mood, showing patterns and trends to support positive change. Moodbeam was founded by the Gadget ‘The North’s health innovation economy has a huge Shop founder and Red5 co-founder Jonathan opportunity in this area to deliver health and wealth benefits Elvidge, and former journalist Christina Colmer to the region, both through the new Life Sciences Industrial McHugh, who came up with the idea after her daughter was bullied at school. Strategy and the Northern Powerhouse agenda.’ Dr Hakim Yadi, Chief Executive of the Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA).

RB Innovators in Telehealth Indivior

RB is a leading global health, hygiene and The Humber region is becoming one of the It enables people to monitor and manage their International pharmaceutical company Indivior home company with its main global R&D UK’s leading areas for telehealth. An NHS conditions and offers different levels of support is a world leader in addiction treatment and centre for health located in Hull. RB has programme to help people suffering from long- based on individual needs. research into drugs which can help people operations in over 60 countries and its term heart and lung disease in Hull has been overcome addiction and schizophrenia. The service is delivered by City Health Care products reach millions worldwide every launched to help improve their quality of life The company has invested £23 million in a Partnership CIC and Inhealthcare, who day. Its iconic brands include Dettol, Durex, with remote education and monitoring. state-of-the-art R&D centre in , Hull. work in the area of digital health and patient Gaviscon, Nurofen, Scholl and Strepsils. The telehealth service has been live for several monitoring. years with over 1,000 patients with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease having ‘Hull was chosen for Smith+Nephew being involved in the programme. investment ahead of locations across the world Smith+Nephew designs and makes technology that takes the limits off living. The company for our £105 million recently opened a state-of-the-art R&D centre in Alongside the cluster of major international healthcare Centre for Scientific Hull that supports the production of high-tech Excellence due to a well- wound management products. They have also players, the Humber is also a hub for high-tech start-ups. developed a partnership with the University of established R&D facility Hull, creating one of the world’s largest wound already in place, with care research clusters. Graduate tech company VISR is developing revolutionary mixed reality (MR) technologies highly skilled, talented for business. VISR, one of the earliest Microsoft ‘The magic here was having the two sets of expertise: individuals and space for MR partners in Europe, is now applying their one at the hospital and one at the university. There’s Smith+Nephew supports technology to the healthcare sector. further expansion.’ healthcare professionals in something about the area that attracts people in, and Vertual is a spin-off company from a joint then they stay forever and a day. It’s a good quality of Bruce Charlesworth, VP R&D more than 100 countries in research project between the University of Hull Health & Hull Site Lead, RB their daily efforts to improve and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS life here and that’s a key point.’ Trust, which has developed an award-winning the lives of their patients. virtual radiotherapy training system which uses Andy Beavis, co-founder, Vertual ‘There are many multinational companies settled life-size 3D simulations to train students. in the area and more are due to come, so there is Smith+Nephew exists to a bright future for Hull.’ restore people’s bodies, and Do you have a passion for making a difference? Tishwant Kanwarjit, External Manufacturing Quality Assurance at RB, their self-belief. relocated from . Come and take a look what the Humber region has to offer you…

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Name: Lincy Mathew Name: Dr Yoghini Nagandran Occupation: Occupation: Staff Nurse, Scunthorpe Consultant Physician in Elderly General Hospital Care, Hull Royal Infirmary Relocated from: Relocated from: I grew up in Malaysia, but moved India to the Republic of to Moved to: further my studies Scunthorpe Moved to: When did you move here? July 2019 When did you move here? I moved from Ireland in late 2011

Q&AWITH LINCY MATHEW Q&AWITH DR YOGHINI NAGANDRAN

WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? TO VISIT HERE AND WHY? RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? SPARE TIME? TO VISIT HERE AND WHY?

I moved to Scunthorpe with my family as I We like to visit the museums and parks, Northern It was the job opportunities that made me I spend my Saturday mornings at the local As a foodie, I love dining out. Princes Avenue is work at the General Hospital and the quality Lincolnshire Museum and Central Park being relocate. A colleague of mine moved to Leeds animal shelter (Hull Animal Welfare Trust) in the place to go for great food. If you love Indian, of life here is great. Scunthorpe is a calm and our favourite local choices. For a change of pace to take up a trainee registrar job in the NHS. I South Cave. I have been a volunteer there for I would recommend The Spice of South India. beautiful area and the cost of living is a lot lower and scenery, we sometimes catch a bus and travel decided to follow suit but chose to work in Hull more than six years and I adopted my two dogs After dinner, you can stroll across the street for compared to other areas. across the scenic Humber Bridge to Hull city instead. Leeds was too fast paced and busy for from the shelter too. I absolutely love it: I walk some music and drinks. You will be spoilt for centre; it’s such a lovely place with lots to see and me. Hull, on the other hand, was just right. the dogs, socialise and feed them, and even help choice as there are plenty of great places to WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE plenty to do. clean out their pens. The social scene is also great choose from. BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE as the staff and other volunteers are a friendly, WORKING HERE? WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND fun-loving bunch. WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING WORKING HERE? I have been to several cultural events, especially THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING The location is wonderful as the area has access HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY since Hull became the City of Culture. There are HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY to everything we need in our life with shops, HIGHLIGHTS? Moving to a new place is never easy, but I numerous theatres here that offer high-quality HIGHLIGHTS? schools, the train station and the hospital all soon discovered how friendly Yorkshire folk productions, and at a reasonable price. Even the nearby. It’s easy to get around and everything is We have settled in really well here and the quality are. People at work were very warm, friendly, cinema is very affordable. I have no regrets about moving at all. I love this affordable. of life is good. My husband is also a qualified accommodating and very keen to help me as There are lovely walks by the foreshore in Hessle. place as I am nestled in a beautiful part of the nurse in India, and he is looking to relocate to a newcomer. I made some good friends very My dogs love a good run in the Country Park and county. It only takes me 20 minutes to get to work HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR work as a registered nurse here too. quickly. As moving is expensive, I was worried the woods – there is even a little paddling pool and into town. There are lots of lovely walks SPARE TIME? about accommodation options available to me, for them. The unmissable Humber Bridge towers here and I have a great view of the stunning but was pleasantly surprised as accommodation is over the park and the view is just breathtaking. Humber Bridge. It is a quiet, safe and friendly Because everything is affordable and many things a lot more affordable here in comparison to other neighbourhood. I feel that Hull has something for are free, there is so much to do in your spare cities. everybody. time. There is a lot of countryside surrounding East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire and we like to spend a lot of time outdoors visiting the parks. We like to eat out, and there are plenty of restaurants to choose from.

9 10 Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Profession In East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire Profession In East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire The UK’s Energy Estuary Britain’s Kitchen Did you know?

The Humber region has powered the UK The Humber region is home to more than • £18 billion of the UK’s economy for decades, bringing everything from 2,500 food and drink businesses, employing over economy is generated in Did you food to freight, coal to cars and passengers to 35,000 people and contributing over £2 billion petroleum, and is home to the UK’s busiest cargo to the UK economy. Processing 70% of the UK’s the Humber each year. know? port complex. chilled and frozen seafood, 40 different species of seafood are brought in through the Humber • The Humber region is The Humber is one of the Coined as ‘The Energy Estuary’, the Humber from over 30 countries. Grimsby is acknowledged home to over 100 chemical fastest growing digital sectors is host to a wide range of sectors manufacturing as Europe’s ‘food town’ and has seen huge and refining companies outside of London. and transporting goods worldwide, including investment by some of the food industry’s biggest renewables and biomass energy, engineering, names, such as Young’s Seafood. Thanks to the employing approximately chemicals, food processing and digital industries. rich and fertile land, agriculture also plays a 6,000 people, generating a major role in the region’s economy. combined annual turnover of £6 billion. Renewables • Three of the world’s Chemicals largest wind farms are Leading the UK renewables sector, the Humber region is number one for biofuel on our doorstep and will The Humber region has the UK’s second-largest production, fuelling power stations to chemical cluster. attract between £75-£100 produce 17% of the UK’s electricity, while billion of investment. more than 20 onshore wind farms provide The Phillips 66 Humber Refinery and Total power for over 200,000 UK homes. Lindsey oil refinery have a combined refining capacity of over 22 million tonnes per year, Global wind power leader Siemens Gamesa and Phillips 66 is the only UK petroleum coke is one of Hull’s biggest inward investments. producing refinery, putting 500,000 new cars The £310 million site is Europe’s largest on the road. offshore wind turbine manufacturing plant, Talented Minds currently the only purpose-built facility Saltend Chemicals Park, owned and operated in the world to combine wind power by the px group, is a collection of world-class manufacturing and port operations. Over chemicals and energy businesses including BP, The Humber’s diverse and skilled workforce £7 billion has been invested in offshore wind Nippon Gohsei, Tricoya, Air Products, Yara puts the power behind the Energy Estuary, and farms off the Humber already with Ørsted, and Ineos. the region continues to benefit from multi- the world’s biggest offshore wind farm million-pound investments across its world-class developer, leading the way. educational and training facilities, demonstrating commitment to the long-term development of Digital talent within the region.

UK’s Trading Digital expertise is certainly not in short supply Manufacturing within the Humber region, which is connected A VIEW OF Gateway through some of the most advanced broadband & Engineering in the UK thanks to Hull-based communications provider KCOM, who have invested £85 million The River Humber, from which the region into a future-proof full-fibre broadband network The manufacturing sector in the Humber derives its name, is one of the UK’s major as a platform for business growth and innovation. employs over 80,000 people, and 80% of the deep- water estuaries. Running for 40 miles, The £15 million purpose-built C4DI is the UK’s holiday home market is manufactured the inlet is spanned by the towering Humber region’s tech hub and is situated in the heart of within the region via Swift Group Ltd, Willerby Bridge, which connects East Yorkshire and the beautiful Marina setting. Ltd and more. Northern Lincolnshire and is recognised around the world. The Humber Bridge was the longest single-span road suspension bridge BUSINESS in the world when it opened in 1981, and held that title until Japan’s Akashi Kaikyō Bridge IN THE HUMBER was completed nearly two decades later. Situated in a prime location, the Humber The Waterline Campaign: estuary offers unrivalled access to northern UK markets and is the gateway for access to building a sustainable future Given the vast investment in the region, its ideal location, and excellent connectivity locations from Asia to the USA and beyond, through the northern industrial corridor. for our region and industry. and transportation links, there’s no wonder that the Humber region has become a With a passion for the region and keen Waterline Campaign. Through world-class central hub for business development and the energy and renewables sector, both in to make a difference on a global level, research, experience and development Ports & Logistics Marketing Humber, a partnership of activity, The Waterline Campaign aims to the UK and overseas. businesses within the Humber, and the tackle the challenges of climate change by University of Hull combined their academic demonstrating a new economic model for As the UK’s busiest trading complex, the and industry expertise to bring together decarbonisation and building a sustainable Humber handles around 77 million tonnes thought leaders through the international economy over the next 50 years. of cargo worth over £75 billion each year. Associated British Ports (ABP) Ports of Grimsby and Immingham form the largest trading gateway of anywhere in the UK.

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There aren’t many places in the world where you can wake up in a countryside village, have lunch in the city and then take a stroll along the stunning coastline – here you can. ‘The affordability of a three- With a rich and diverse landscape bedroom new-build house is and some of the most affordable a fraction of the price you properties in the UK, the Humber pay in London and you can region offers a wealth of home and lifestyle options. Whether you are still afford to go on holidays looking for a spacious family throughout the year, so the home on the coast, a luxurious city-centre apartment, a cosy cottage work–life balance is great.’ in a charming country village or a Tishwant Kanwarjit, External beautiful townhouse in a historic market town, our communities are Manufacturing Quality Assurance welcoming, our spaces are stunning, at RB, relocated from London. and our culture is thriving.

Average House Price How do we Comparisons for Detached Properties: compare North Lincolnshire East Yorkshire to London? £151,371 £202,175 North East Lincolnshire Hull How much will it cost to get to work £147,845 £135,248 on public transport for a month? London Hull UK average: £300,464 A VIEW OF £146 £42 How much is a one-bedroom flat to rent for a month in a central area? How much does a pint of lager cost? London Hull London Hull WC1 HU1 LIFEIN THE HUMBER £5 £3 £1,644 £460

How much is an average three-course How much is an average monthly Do you crave the excitement of the city? Do you long for the peace meal for two people? mortgage payment? and tranquillity of the countryside? Or do you prefer the sound of crashing waves carried by the coastal breeze? No matter where you London Hull London Hull decide to lay your hat, you are home in the Humber region. £65 £45 £918 £498

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Being named UK City of Culture 2017 has reinvigorated Hull’s culinary culture and there’s never been a tastier time to wine and dine in the city. Whether you’re a steak and red wine lover or a poached egg and smashed avocado bruncher, Hull has an establishment for every occasion. Brimming with gin distilleries, cocktail bars, rum shacks and craft beer breweries, whatever your taste, Hull has the place for you. The stunning and popular Marina and Humber Street area is home to many lively independent eateries from steak houses and seafood restaurants to pizzerias and laid-back bars, and the 1884 Wine & A VIEW OF Tapas Bar is a Visit England award finalist, bringing a touch of the Mediterranean to the Humber Riviera. For a true waterfront experience, you can take in the magnificent views of the River Humber and dine on sustainable and locally sourced seafood at the Two Rivers Restaurant in The Deep. Meander down the cobbles in the Old Town, which is brimming with listed buildings and bars with high- columned ceilings, unique character and architecture, CITY and the indoor Trinity Market is a popular choice for lunch-goers with a vast selection of independent and international food stalls. Take a trip down Newland Avenue and Princes Avenue, which have a great selection of bars and pubs offering everything from local craft ales and world beers to Caribbean rum cocktails and Mexican LIFE margaritas.

Freedom Festival, Anete Sooda

The Heart But don’t just take of the City our word for it… • Rent prices in Manchester are 65% If you want the ultimate urban experience with higher with general living costs on excellent transport links, a stress-free commute, average 17% higher first-class restaurants and bars and a plethora of culture on your doorstep, then contemporary • In Cambridge, rent prices are 142% A Rich Heritage living in Hull city centre is made for you. higher, with restaurant prices coming

Hull has undergone an incredible transformation. in at an average 21% more than in Hull As the epicentre of entertainment, Hull Following its £1.5 billion regeneration there has never • In Leeds, rent prices are 43% more city centre is home to an abundance of been a better time to call this very special city home. But than homes in Hull and general living cultural experiences. From the museum what makes city living in Hull so unique? As the cost quarter, located in the heart of the historic Old costs are also 10% higher on average of living remains among the lowest in the UK, deluxe Town, and numerous art galleries to the iconic residencies, central locations, stunning marina views and • According to 2019 figures by fish trail and sea murals celebrating the city’s luxurious living are all available at an affordable price. fishing heritage, Hull has a rich and colourful MoneySu- perMarket.com, Hull is the From contemporary, cosmopolitan apartments on ‘Hull feels vibrant and lively, brimming with optimism and hope. history. The Deep aquarium, one of the Humber best place in the UK to buy a house as the Marina to leafy suburban avenues lined with It surprised me to say the least. With the Humber sparkling in region’s most famous and favourite tourist characteristic Victorian townhouses and elegant it has the shortest average mortgage destinations, is home to over 3,500 different fountains, Hull has everything to offer any healthcare length, beating rival northern cities the setting sun we walked along the river path.’ species (and even has penguins!). The building professional at every life and career stage. including Leeds, Sheffield and itself is an architectural masterpiece, designed as Helen Mead, Features Writer, Telegraph & Argus, 2019. a ship’s bow jutting out over the . Newcastle

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Freedom Festival, Tom Arran

Bucket List Name: Manuel Mestre Valdes Festivals Occupation: Pharmacist/Store Manager,

‘Humber Street has been Boots, North Ferriby Annual events the Freedom Festival and transformed into a burgeoning the Humber Street Sesh are extremely Relocated from: arts quarter.’ popular among arts fanatics and music Alicante, lovers, and are a must-attend for anyone Steve Walsh, The Guardian living within the region and beyond. Moved to: Having grown significantly over recent years, Hull city centre the festivals attract artists and performers from far and wide every year to entertain crowds of When did you move here? thousands. I moved in 2001 Pride in Hull, led by the LGBTQ+ community and supported and sponsored by numerous local businesses, is open to all and was named the inaugural ‘UK Pride’ in 2017, making the event the focus of the Pride calendar for the year. Pride in Hull is the largest free-to-enter Pride festival in the UK and the second-largest event Freedom Festival, Tom Arran Tom Festival, Freedom in the city’s festival calendar. Freedom Festival has become one of the UK’s leading international arts festivals, with audiences in excess of 130,000 descending on the city of Hull each year

‘Humber Street Sesh delivered what it usually does: fantastic musical talent, an unashamed celebration of the much- derided gem that is Hull, and WITH MANUEL the best opportunity to see new Q&AMESTRE VALDES bands right as they begin to climb the industry ladder.’ Mancunion, 2019 WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO Leeds and even Manchester are not too far to WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? travel to either. A few years ago, motivated by the THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING thriving music scene in the area, I got together HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY I was looking for an experience of working with some friends and we started a band called HIGHLIGHTS? abroad after finishing my pharmacy degree. Humber Strike. The local scene is really friendly I wasn’t looking for a permanent relocation, but I and supportive, and we are often playing gigs in I would say embrace what this area has to offer. ended up staying. local pubs and at festivals. We have even recorded You have a choice for different areas that will some songs in a local studio! suit your lifestyle, from a lively city centre, to a WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE nice family neighbourhood or a quiet house in BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND Apart from that, spending time with my daughter the countryside. The people are friendly, there’s Shop ‘til WORKING HERE? is my favourite thing to do. There are loads of plenty to do and you always have interesting parks and children’s activities in the area. My experiences on your doorstep, from a charming you drop I would say the work–life balance. I start early daughter is currently a member of the Kingston local pub to a breathtaking cliff at the edge of the in the day but I finish at 6pm, so that gives me Upon Hull Swimming club and regularly trains North Sea. With three central shopping centres, more time for my friends and family. I find Hull and performs in sports galas, where everyone is traditional arcades and indoor an ideal size for me as it’s big enough to have friendly and you feel welcomed. If you have children, there’s plenty of good markets, Hull is a retail haven. plenty to do but still easy enough to meet up with schools to choose from and loads of interesting High-street brands line the glass-structured friends. WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES places to go and visit. There are coastal towns, St Stephen’s, outlets overlook the TO VISIT HERE AND WHY? countryside, moors and plenty of history around waterfront in the floating Princes Quay, The price of property and rentals is more every corner. My parents come to visit often Hull’s Old Town was and eclectic shops and quirky boutiques affordable here than in other parts of the country, The Marina and Humber Street area are full of and they always have a great time, meet a lot of named as one of the top occupy the traditional arcades and which means you have more money to spend or charm; it’s a joy to go for a walk and enjoy a cold friendly people and they even talk about coming regenerated Humber Street. save for the future. beer and something to eat on a nice day. The to live here. ten hippest destinations Humber Bridge is also a stunning place to visit, in the UK according to HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR with the ‘Little ’ park next to it and I just wish somebody had told me what the SPARE TIME? the Country Park pub a favourite of mine to go cricket rules are, because I can tell you that is TravelSupermarket in 2018. for a meal. something I still haven’t got! I’ve always being a music fan and I enjoy going to see live music. Hull has some great venues, and

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Our region’s quaint villages and historic market towns provide an idyllic setting for anyone looking to relocate to the country with easy connections to the city via bus, train or a short, scenic drive. Every one of these picturesque villages and bustling market towns is steeped in a rich heritage and culture; they are ideal for healthcare professionals with families that are looking for a slower pace of life within easy reach of the city. The beautiful Georgian town of is a serene destination with its unique architecture lining cobbled streets, overlooked by the striking Minster that rises above the skyline.

‘When approached across parkland from the west, Beverley pulls off this neat trick of making you think you’re in a Jane Austen novel.’ The Guardian, 2016

The Yorkshire and Lincolnshire countryside is renowned for its rolling hills and luscious landscapes, dotted with quaint houses, cosy country pubs and charming summer fêtes. From Appleby and Amcotts, Ellerker and Elloughton, Hatcliffe, Molescroft, North Cave to North Newbold, Redbourne, Swanland and South Cave and Walkington, each village has its own distinct feel and strong sense of community spirit. Bon Appétit A VIEW OF Our region boasts a number of award-winning restaurants, charming bistros, gastro pubs and coffee houses, perfect for all you foodies. Renowned for farm-to-fork eateries, showcasing local produce such as regionally available fish, meat, Keyingham strawberries, Scaman’s free-range eggs and Lincolnshire cheeses, you can discover the true taste of Yorkshire and Lincoln- shire. Coupled with a rich choice of international cuisine, you’re sure to enjoy the mouth-watering choices COUNTRY available to whet your appetite. Winteringham Fields is a world-renowned restaurant, situated in the idyllic village of Winteringham, North Lincolnshire. The stunning site even boasts its own helipad, which has led to it being frequented by many famous names and its rise in status to one of the best restaurants outside of London, having held two coveted Michelin stars. Included in the 2019 Michelin Guide, The Sunday Times The Hope & Anchor is a rustic pub in South Ferriby LIFE that serves hearty British favourites such as roast pork named Beverley and tenderloins, roast sirloin of Lincoln beef and bowls of in its top mussels which have just arrived from Grimsby Docks. ten places to live in Each of our market towns has its own distinct character, combining essential facilities Healing village’s only pub and one of Grimsby’s finest the North and North eateries, The Pig & Whistle serves a delicious menu with a warm, welcoming feel, while sitting within an easy commute of Hull, Grimsby, East in 2019. packed full of locally sourced ingredients cooked by Steven Bennett and his team from The Lincolnshire Scunthorpe, York, Lincoln and Leeds, making them extremely popular. Chef. Ingredients are foraged from the grounds of Healing Manor Hotel while others are grown and produced in the fields of Lincolnshire and waters of Grimsby. Credit: Welcome To Yorkshire 19 20 Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Your View: A Recruitment Guide For The Healthcare Profession In East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire Profession In East Yorkshire & North Lincolnshire

Luxury Retail & Arts & Beverley Racecourse was Savvy Brands Entertainment announced as Name: Kris MacDonald one of the top Occupation: What is a market town without a market? Pock- Alongside the thrilling races, both the Beverley and racecourses to Sr. Director Manufacturing lington, Driffield, , and Market Rasen racecourses host a variety of exciting visit in England Engineering, Smith+Nephew Beverley are hugely popular places to live and visit events and live music throughout the year, attract- as they host weekly markets selling a vast array of ing artists such as Jess Glynne, Olly Murs and and Wales by Relocated from: local and homemade produce and gifts. Paloma Faith. Beverley Ladies Day is an essential VisitEngland in Memphis, Tennessee, USA date on the annual social calendar. Vintage fairs, The towns of Grimsby and Immingham are home 2019. Moved to: food fêtes, and beer and gin festivals are a regular to some of Lincolnshire’s largest shopping centres, Brantingham and the winding, cobbled streets of Beverley are feature within the region. filled with boutique arcades and big-brand stores. When did you move here? In recent years, Beverley has attracted a number I moved in June 2018 with of niche retailers to the town, including The White Company, Jack Wills, JoJo Maman Bébé, Crew, my family Joules and Hotel Chocolat, many occupying Grade II listed buildings. Browns department store has over 100 years of heritage, and with the opening of the Flemingate shopping centre, Beverley is the perfect shopping location.

Q&AWITH KRIS MACDONALD One with Nature

Beverley Westwood surrounds the town in over WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES 1,200 acres of land, which is perfect for walks, RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? SPARE TIME? TO VISIT HERE AND WHY? picnics and is also home to the racecourse. Ideal for family days out, long dog walks, and jogging and I worked for Smith+Nephew in Memphis, We love spending time at home in our beautiful We enjoy hiking through the beautiful cycling, the Westwood is a popular destination and USA, and my manager asked me if I would village of Brantingham. We have met wonderful, countryside, particularly the Yorkshire Wolds was even the start line for a stage of the Tour de consider taking a role in Hull for an intermediate welcoming people and have become quite Way. Hessle Foreshore and the Humber Bridge Yorkshire in 2016. timeframe. After a visit to Hull in December friendly with some of them. There appears to Country Park is always a great day out and fun 2017, my wife and I decided to accept this be quite a lot of lovely towns and villages in the for the kids, and for a day trip York has so many Along the coast of the River Humber, just on the opportunity in order to experience life in another area; we enjoy walking, and there are plenty of historical attractions to offer, such as the National outskirts of Hull in the affluent village of Hessle, part of the world. public footpaths with beautiful views. Railway Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre – lies the appropriately named ‘Little Switzerland’, there’s lots of neat history to learn. a stretch of three lakes surrounded by beautiful WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE We enjoy going on day trips at weekends. We woodlands and fields. The perfect setting for some BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND have gone into the nearby national parks, the WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE peace and tranquillity, the area is so astonishingly WORKING HERE? Peak District and North York Moors, several THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING quiet and picturesque that you won’t believe you times for days out. We have also become HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY are only a 15-minute drive from the city centre. Yorkshire is just a beautiful part of the world, members of the English Heritage organisation HIGHLIGHTS? Enjoy an ice cream on the coastline or a crisp cider which suits my family well as we enjoy being after moving here and love visiting the historical at the Country Park Inn, situated on the river’s outdoors. Also, coming from a fairly large city in sites they maintain, both nearby and all over It certainly takes a certain sense of adventure to edge with one of the very best views of the iconic the US, the cost of living here is lower than England. make a move like this – and it has been worth Humber Bridge. I expected. it for my family. There is plenty to do here In short, we are enjoying as much of the culture for all ages and interests. We have had a great and beauty that is unique to Yorkshire as we can. experience with making friends in our village as the people there have been very inviting and helpful to us.

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Leeds York Lincoln

A vibrant, cosmopolitan city, Leeds is full Full of quaint cobbled lanes, exquisite It’s hard not to fall in love with Lincoln of great shops, trendy restaurants, bars and architecture and an array of fabulous visitor the minute you arrive. The grand, gothic clubs - perfect for a city break. Enjoy a spot attractions such as York Minster, the Castle cathedral, once the tallest building in the of retail therapy in Trinity Shopping Centre, Museum, the National Railway Museum world, overlooks the beautiful medieval finished off with a (literal) sparkling cocktail and the Jorvik Viking Centre, the beauty streets and castle grounds that hold the in The Alchemist or glass of fizz with a of York will steal your heart. York’s most famous Magna Carta. Independent spectacular skyline view from Anjelica’s famous street, The Shambles, always ranks boutiques, wooden-beamed pubs and ghost rooftop terrace bar. For the culture seekers, at the top of the list of the UK’s prettiest walk tours trail down the appropriately Leeds offers an abundance of museums and streets, and as the inspirational setting for named Steep Hill, connecting the medieval art galleries, such as the Royal Armouries. many novels – which the presence of three square to the high street, which was Harry Potter shops indicate – it is truly a previously named Britain’s Best Street. A VIEW OF magical place to visit.

Yorkshire abounds Thrill seekers ‘We like going for hikes along the coast and exploring new

From the Brontë parsonage and the Yorkshire Whether you are a spectator or white- places. We’ve been all over Moors to Scarborough’s seafront arcades and knuckle rider, you can enjoy thrills and the East Riding and Northern rock pooling at Robin Hood’s Bay, Yorkshire spills at Flamingo Land or Alton Towers, Lincolnshire and have more to is full of national parks, museums and natural swing through the trees at Go Ape in explore still.’ COASTAL beauty spots to explore and enjoy. Not short of Dalby Forest or Normanby Hall Country heritage and history, Yorkshire’s most beautiful Park, hit the slopes at Xscape, Castleford, Dr Clare Killingback, Senior Lecturer stately homes and buildings such as Castle or visit the Wallaby Walkabout and in Physiotherapy at the University of Howard, Burton Agnes, Burton Constable, Land of the Tigers at the award-winning Sewerby Hall, Sledmere House and the world- Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Hull, relocated from Bournemouth. famous gothic setting for Dracula, Whitby LIFE Abbey, are well worth a visit. ‘There’s an epic quality to The East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region is home to some of the UK’s Yorkshire. Just 10 minutes most beautiful beaches and seaside resorts, such as Cleethorpes. With its award-win- out of the city, you’re staring ning pier, multiple award-winning beaches and its Blue Flag water quality status, the at wild moorland, mountains and rivers that took my popular beauty spot also hosts an abundance of sea-view apartments with stunning young imagination on the panoramic views of the east coast away from the hustle and bustle of the city and most incredible journey.’ Credit: Welcome To Yorkshire close to the rolling waves and crisp, fresh ocean breeze. Michael Palin

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With some of the best landscapes Yorkshire To Welcome Analgesics, Cold & Flu at RB and scenery in the country, there’s never been a better time to step Relocated from: outside and take full advantage of Grantham, Lincolnshire what the region has to offer. Moved to: Hessle Miles of heritage coastline surrounds the Humber and offers well-marked walking routes, as well as the When did you move here? opportunity to try a huge range of water sports such I moved to the area in October as windsurfing, sailing, canoeing, stand-up paddle 2018 with my wife, Joanne, three boarding or kite surfing. And for those that prefer sons, George (11), Alexander (8) to stay on dry land, the stunning Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Wolds are the perfect settings to spend and Oscar (6), and two miniature the afternoon outdoors. dachshunds, Dexter and Dave. The Yorkshire Wolds are famed for their great More of a terrain for road cycling, so much so that Yorkshire hosted the Grand Depart of the Tour de in spectator? 2014 and subsequently created , Our region is home to a number the county’s own annual four-day road cycling race. of successful sporting teams: The event has quickly become one of the most popular in the UK, attracting crowds of over two million and generating over £100 million to the • Football: EFL teams Hull City, Yorkshire economy. Lincoln City, Scunthorpe United Whether you love to walk, run, hike, cycle, the and Grimsby Town Wolds have something to offer for everyone. • Rugby League: Super League For horse lovers, there are miles of bridle paths throughout the region just waiting to be explored, rugby teams Hull KR and and keen golfers will enjoy the many golf clubs, Hull FC including Forest Pines Hotel & Golf resort, • Rugby union: Hull RUFC, Hull which has hosted some of the country’s top PGA professionals and is also rated as one of the UK’s Ionians RUFC leading winter courses. East Yorkshire also offers • Ice hockey teams: Grimsby numerous polo clubs, such as the White Rose Polo Club, situated just a mile from Market Weighton, Redwings and Hull Pirates WITH CARL THOMPSON and the Beverley Polo Club, which hosts the Q&A prestigious Yorkshire Nations Cup every year. The region also offers a fantastic selection of gyms, health and leisure centres. Fitness centres include David Lloyds, JD Gyms, Pure Gym and Nuffield Health, as well as several sports centres and 24-hour WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO My wife also relocated her cake-making business Another emerging firm family favourite is Wings gyms located in Hull city centre. RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? to the local area too and has been building up her International Cuisine; we absolutely love it there local reputation. and my kids love the desserts. We have been I previously lived in the area working for RB, countless times already since we moved back Welcome To Yorkshire prior to relocating to New Jersey, USA in 2012. We only moved into our new home at the end here, and I am sure that it won’t be the last. My wife and I really enjoyed our previous time of last year so we have spent the last few months here so when the opportunity arose to return to visiting and reacquainting ourselves with the RB within the region, we relocated right away. great places which are on our doorstep and WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE enjoying the odd day trip to the coast. THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND One highlight is to walk the Humber Bridge HIGHLIGHTS? WORKING HERE? because you get an absolutely amazing view of the Humber estuary and can break up the return We have moved a lot over the last 20 years The company culture at RB fits me perfectly, trip with a pub lunch, trip to the nature reserve – but this is the last time according to my wife! and the surrounding area offers a balance of a near Barton upon Humber or maybe even visit There are so many nice restaurants in the area great locations coupled with some really nice the Old Tile Works before returning. that you will be spoilt for choice of where to go places to visit, such as the lovely coastline, historic on a night out, in particular the redeveloped towns and cities to explore on your doorstep, like Fruit Market area. Beverley and York, and not forgetting the friendly WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES people here too, of course. TO VISIT HERE AND WHY? Since we have three sons all of school age, finding a great school was an extremely high ‘Active Humber’s vision is that the HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR One of my family’s favourite places to go at the priority to make the move work. Thankfully, Humber is a place where everyone, SPARE TIME? weekend is The Deep aquarium. We have been there are some great schools in this area and the everyday is physically active.’ countless times over the years. My kids still love it people are definitely very friendly. They have The 2018 Tour de Yorkshire attracted crowds 200,000 pedestrians and 50,000 cyclists cross I spend a lot of my personal time taking my there and Alexander even celebrated his birthday made new friends at their school and joined of around 2.6 million people, which The Times the Humber Bridge annually children to various afterschool activities such as there a few months ago with a Beavers sleepover new social groups to help quickly get immersed estimated to be the largest spectator event in the Scouts/Cubs or judo, as well as pursuing my own near the main tank. in the region. UK that year. martial arts passion for taekwondo.

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Top of the Class One of the hardest parts of relocating with children is choosing the right school or college for them, and the Humber region has many fantastic schools, colleges and further education facilities to offer:

• An unrivalled choice of independent educational providers achieving top GCSE and A-level results – including pass rates of 100% and those with A* to A grades of +92%. A VIEW OF • 90% of higher education students gain employment or go on to further education within six months of graduating. • UK and world-leading state-of- the-art professional training facilities linked to EDUCATION key industry sectors. IN THE HUMBER

‘The loveliness of all the people from Hull who I have met over the years from starting my degree to now in my Every child deserves the best start in life, and since our region has job role is what made me relocate here excellent education providers at every Key Stage with first-class and stay long term.’ teaching and facilities to match you can be confident that you are Shaunna Smith, sonographer, making the right choices for you and your family. relocated from Middlesbrough.

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It’s important to know that your children are being provided with the best quality - 2016/17 results show that 93% when it comes to their early years of children get accepted to their educational needs, and this can be a first-choice primary school. concern for many parents when they relocate to a new area. - 85% of both Hull and East But worry not; across the region we have an abundance of Riding primary schools have outstanding nursery care providers that offer exceptional good or outstanding Ofsted care and facilities to suit every lifestyle and budget. ratings, 2018. - Adventurer Bear Grylls praised Comparison average nursery Thoresby Primary School in fees per week: west Hull, after the school was • Yorkshire & Humber: £93.60 crowned the best in the country for developing pupils’ character. • London £147.74 - Eastfield Primary , • England: £113.06 Immingham, is one of the 22 • Wales: £109.07 schools that are part of the Enquire Learning Trust, and was • Scotland: £104.06 the first academy in North East Lincolnshire to be marked as ‘outstanding’ in the 2016 Ofsted framework.

Useful links: www.daynurseries.co.uk Primary www.findmyschool.co.uk http://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/ Schools www.theschoolrun.com Primary schools across East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire have main- tained impressive standards of read- ing, writing and mathematics and have achieved ‘outstanding’ Ofsted results that are well above the national average. A few examples are: Best rated day nurseries across the region... • Thoresby Primary School, Hull • Alkborough Primary School, Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire: North East Lincolnshire: Hull & East Riding: • Clifton Primary School, Hull 31 nurseries to choose from 21 nurseries to choose from 107 nurseries to choose from • Elliston Primary Academy, Cleethorpes • Swanland Primary School, Swanland, • Red Hen Day Nursey, Legbourne, Louth* • The Children’s House, Stallingborough* • Tickton Pre-School* East Riding of Yorkshire • Little Angels, Brigg • Little Stars Day Nursery, Grimsby • Tiptoes Day Nurseries: Bishop Burton, Hessle, Willerby, East and West Hull* • Laceby Acres Primary School, Grimsby • Toy Box, Scunthorpe • Waltham Leas Pre-School, Waltham, Grimsby • Sunflowers Too, Hessle • Westfield Primary School, Cottingham, • Rainbow Kindergarten, Barton on Humber • Immingham Day Nursery, Immingham • Kingswood Pre-School & Day Nursery, Hull East Riding of Yorkshire • Wise Owl Day Nursery, Messingham • Springfield Lodge Montessori • Elloughton Private Nursery • Eastfield Primary Academy, Immingham Day Nursery, Grimsby with Little Acorns, Brough • Keldmarsh Primary School, Beverley

• Ganton Special School, Hull *Rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted

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Hull Collegiate School is one of the leading independent schools in East Riding of Yorkshire where pupils flourish, develop as individuals and acquire the necessary skills to prepare themselves for future employment. With a proven track record of excellent academic results, the school has a reputation for consistently achieving excellence in GCSE and A-level results year on year.

Following their most recent inspection in 2019, ‘Hull Collegiate School gave me so much more than the school was awarded ‘excellent’ ratings excellent education. The personalised help and support throughout all areas including science, drama, music, art, maths and sport. The school is the only I received throughout my time at the school was independent school in East Yorkshire to receive invaluable and helped shape my future.’ these glowing results. Concluding their report, the Secondary inspectors said: ‘The school is highly successful in Gary Cross, Radiology Registrar at the Royal Free Hospital in London developing well-rounded, confident, skilled young people who are very well equipped for the next Schools stage of their education.’ When it comes to GCSE results, schools in the East Riding are significantly above St Martin’s the UK average, with 46% of pupils , achieving a grade 5 or above in English Preparatory and Maths, and 80% of students attain- Hull ing five or more A*–C grades, according School, Grimsby to Ofsted (2018). Situated in Hull within 45 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, Hymers College is the With high-achieving secondary schools top-performing independent school in Hull and St Martin’s Preparatory School and contemporary academies offering Malet Lambert East Yorkshire. Hymers College prides itself is one of Lincolnshire’s leading state-of-the-art teaching facilities that on fulfilling the potential of every student both independent schools with consistently are designed to propel students into inside and outside the classroom, and in 2018, high results, providing co-educational Malet Lambert in Hull has a long and proud history 70.1% of all A-level grades were A*-B and preparatory schooling for pupils aged vocational careers, many of the region’s dating back to 1932. It is part of The Education schools have been rated ‘outstanding’ by 65.3% of all GCSE results were A/7 or higher. 2-11. Most pupils go on to grammar Alliance, a Multi-Academy Trust partnership with South school education, and the small class Ofsted. Such schools include: Hunsley School, Driffield School, The School, sizes of under 20 allow for excellent Hunsley Primary and North Cave C.E. Primary School. academics, first-class pastoral care and St Martin’s Preparatory School • , Hull varied extra-curricular opportunities. Malet Lambert is the only school in the Humber region Housed in a stunning Edwardian is featured in The Sunday Times • Tollbar Academy, Grimsby with IQM Flagship Status. The school also works closely building, their traditions of conduct 2018 Top 15 UK Co-ed Prep with further education and industry partners to deliver and manners dovetail with academic Schools. • Tweendykes Special School, Hull an extensive CEIAG programme and offer their pupils a excellence. • Humberston Academy, Grimsby wide variety of options in a relevant curriculum. • St Mary’s College, Voluntary Catholic Academy, Hull •  & Sixth Forth Did you know? School, College, East Riding of Yorkshire The amount of ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ secondary schools in Hull soared above the Pocklington national average according to Ofsted in 2018. provides first- class education for children aged 4-18 on a picturesque campus across a 65-acre rural setting. In 2016 the school achieved a record number of Notable former students Useful Links Hymers College has been ranked Oxbridge offers based on predicted of Pocklington School grades. Proud of their 500- year her- or ‘Old Pocklingtonians’ as ‘one of the best schools in the itage, they continually seek to identify Visit the gov.uk website to find and compare schools and colleges across the East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire region: North of England’, by The Sunday innovative ways to inspire their pupils include Adrian Edmonson www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk Times. and prepare them for the future. and Sir Tom Stoppard.

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Higher , Hull

Education Hull College Group is one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the country, offering over 1,000 courses to over 26,000 students every year. Hull The Humber has an excellent spread of College is one of the few colleges in the country to offer further and higher education colleges. progression from age 14 through to master’s level, and Between them, they offer a wide range of the group is rightfully proud that 91% of its students vocational and academic subjects covering progress to work or further study within six months of finishing their courses. The group has strong partnerships many specialist industry sectors. These with over 1,200 local and national employers, including colleges have strong links to the business Siemens and BMW. community, regionally and nationally, enabling students to combine classroom learning with valuable work experience. Did you know? Hull College started out as Wilberforce Sixth a technical college over 110 years ago and is now home Form College, Hull to students from more than

Wilberforce Sixth Form College offers high-quality teaching 100 different countries. and resources to facilitate students’ progression to top uni- versities and worthwhile careers. The college achieved its The opening ceremony of the best A-level results to date in 2018, with an impressive 99.8% London 2012 Olympics was pass rate. Its engineering and digital courses have also been co-produced by a former Hull recognised nationally in the top 5%. has recently received status as a Maths Centre for Excellence and College student. is the first college in the Humber region to be awarded the Humber LEP Gold Standard for Careers, now the nationally accredited Quality in Careers Standard. Grimsby Institute, North Lindsey Grimsby College, Scunthorpe and The University Centre Grimsby is no ordinary uni, providing extraordinary opportunities. A key provider Medical, Health North Lindsey College is the largest provider of further of health-based foundation and bachelor’s degrees, education (post-16), apprenticeships and training in Northern including Professional Healthcare Studies, Mental and Social Care Academy Lincolnshire. Part of the DN Colleges Group with Doncaster Health Nursing and Counselling, its BSc (Adult)

College, North Lindsey has over 1,400 apprentices and over Nursing programme also offers the opportunity to East Riding College has been working with other education providers 1,000 higher education learners, with the recently opened qualify as a nurse. Delivered in partnership with the and employers in health and social care to develop the Bridlington University Campus North Lincolnshire to expand provision University of Hull, the course develops skills within , Medical, Health and Social Care Academy. further. The college has key employer partnerships including both state-of-the-art simulated wards and in a variety Siemens Gamesa, Total LOR and Tronox, delivering a of clinical care settings. The college works in a consortium which includes representatives Bishop Burton range of full-cost, funded and apprenticeship programmes to from the sector such as GP surgeries, the NHS, East Riding Social Located in the centre of Grimsby, the Nuns Corner meet employer needs. North Lindsey College and Doncaster Services and members of the voluntary and private care sector. The campus is also home to the Engineering and College are leading by example with over 2,000 apprentices. academy aims to provide post-16 students with the experience they Bishop Burton College is the No.1 land-based Renewable Energy Centre, a £6 million sports centre, Over £20 million has been invested across the campus need to progress into a career within the NHS and social care. college in the UK, specialising in agriculture, the Grimsby School of Art (a £4 million home for equine, animal management and sport. in recent years, with a focus on key areas of engineering, creative arts courses), a large apprenticeship provision healthcare, construction and motor vehicle. The college’s The college has a world-class equine area and and the Food Refrigeration and Process Engineering outstanding sporting partnerships with the likes overall achievement rates for 2018 put it in the top 15% of Research Centre (FRPERC). general further education colleges nationally. East Riding College, Beverley, of Hull City and the City of Hull Rugby League Academy. Benefitting from working on a real commercial farm, the college is a Centre of Bridlington and Hull Vocational Excellence for Agriculture Did you know? and Equine. Having invested more than £30 million in its two main campuses in Did you know? Grimsby Institute’s hair and beauty training salon Beverley and Bridlington, East Riding College provides impressively Student satisfaction is at an all- named The Graduate Salon, was recently named as modern learning facilities and has been recognised as ‘outstanding’ by Did you know? the CIBTAC International Centre of the Year. Ofsted, who praised the college for its industry-standard equipment in time high, with North Lindsey excellent working environments. Bishop Burton is a two-time College picking up the FE Award Grimsby Institute has also achieved National Skills The college’s Centre for Professional Development offers advanced-level winner of the prestigious at the WhatUni? Student Choice Academy status for Creative and Cultural Skills, Food qualifications in business-related subjects such as accounting, human British Quality Foundation’s Awards 2019. Manufacturing and Environmental Technologies. resources, management and marketing, and the Clinical Skills Centre provides state-of-the-art facilities and equipment which helps train the UK Excellence Award. next generation of doctors, nurses and midwives in realistic settings.

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Did you know? Healthcare The University of Hull programmes at the has been named in the top 50 UK institutions for University of Hull research power by Times Higher Education. The university is a major contributor to the region’s healthcare workforce and carries out world-leading research to help address critical health issues. Graduates make an outstanding contribution to improving the health of the people in our region and beyond, evidenced by the fact that for four consecutive years 100% of operating department practitioners, nursing, midwifery and medical graduates have been in employment or further education within six months. In July 2019 more than 400 nurses, medicine and other allied health students such as midwives, operating department practitioners and associate practitioners graduated, the majority of whom have already been taken on by local health services, making a real difference to their communities. The university continues to invest and develop to address critical skills shortages in healthcare. For example, it has recently introduced new programmes such as Paramedic Science and Physiotherapy, and increased the number of places available to study medicine at Hull York Medical School. - The Allam Medical Building achieved success in the Buildings That Inspire category in The Guardian’s University Awards 2018. - BSc Physiotherapy is launching at the University of The Allam Medical Building at the University of Hull in 2020 in the Allam Medical Building. Hull, officially opened by HM The Queen in 2017. University of Hull Did you know? Did you know? The University of Hull is 1. The University of Hull The university recently became the Official welcomes students from more University Partner for Team GB. The foundation the first and only university of the partnership is their joint belief that when to be an Official Partner of than 100 countries. someone is challenged and supported, they Team GB. can achieve their absolute best. Whether it’s in 2. Half of the people who visit a lecture theatre or on the field, in a lab or on the campus go on to apply to the track, or in an operating theatre or the ring, study at the university. their joint belief is that everyone can achieve extraordinary things. 3. Awarded Silver for Teaching For the second year running, they were awarded Silver Excellence* in the Teaching Excellence Framework, which was introduced by the government to recognise excellence in 4. £300m is being invested on learning and teaching in UK universities and colleges. campus to help deliver the best The university received strong praise for the support they provide to students and the outcomes they achieve. possible student experience, Everywhere you look on campus there is evidence of a teaching and research. £300 million investment programme to help deliver the 5. 95.9% of students are in work * Awarded a Silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework which best possible student experience, teaching and research. recognises excellence in teaching and learning in UK universities As well as strengthening student services, this includes or further study six months and colleges brand-new accommodation on campus, a concert and after graduating** performance venue that opened ahead of Hull’s reign as ** Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education for the academic the UK City of Culture in 2017 and a new £16 million year 2016/17, published by HESA June 2018. investment to enhance sports facilities.

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Name: Michael Austin Name: Josh Wray Occupation: Occupation: Junior Charge Nurse, Hull Royal Future Leadership Program Infirmary Research Associate, RB Relocated from: Relocated from: Halesowen, West Midlands Doncaster Moved to: Moved to: Greatfield, East Hull Hull city centre

When did you move here? When did you move here? 9 years ago ? I lived here while studying at the University of Hull and moved here permanently in early 2019

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WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO National Trust properties. The free museums in WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE East Park and West Park. It should be noted that RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? Hull are very good and provide a fun day out THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING RELOCATE TO THE HUMBER REGION? BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND the city also has two good rugby teams and a all year round, and The Deep is also a favourite HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY WORKING HERE? decent football team too! I came to Hull for university, as the University of for us. They are all in close proximity to each HIGHLIGHTS? There is a lot of industry in the area, especially Hull had a good reputation for nursing and Hull other so there is plenty to do and see within the industry relevant for chemistry graduates. I had a The best things about living here I’d probably say WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES was an up-and-coming city. Hull is also a very city. There are multiple cycling routes, which I I would 100% recommend anybody to move to desire to work in the healthcare industry and Hull is the affordability in combination with the job. TO VISIT HERE AND WHY? affordable place to live and the location is idyllic, personally like to take advantage of. There is the Hull. The people are so friendly and welcoming. itself has strong ties to healthcare with business The cost of living in Hull is quite low and RB as you are surrounded by countryside and the Trans Pennine Trail, which goes coast to coast There are self-contained communities, something and academia both having presence, each with pay a good salary respective to the area, allowing There are plenty of good places to eat and drink coastline. and comes through Hull. Since the Fruit Market which runs throughout the whole city. There different positionings. extra funds for saving, activities and so forth. in Hull. Atom brewery is based in the city and has been redeveloped and regenerated, it is a is plenty to see and do and the quality of life is even has a bar in the city centre with plenty of lovely place to go to socialise and relax. East Park excellent as there is a calmness to the city and As a young professional, I wished to work in a The variation of work and the opportunity for different beers on offer. There are restaurants WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE is also a brilliant place to visit as there is so much nobody seems to be in a rush to get through busy city where there’s plenty going on to keep progression makes RB an attractive employer and for all types of good quality cuisine down The BEST THINGS ABOUT LIVING AND to do and there is a free animal enclosure to visit. life. My family love living in Hull and they have me entertained in the evenings and at weekends. the skills to be learned there are applicable to jobs Avenues: Indian, Italian, Jamaican and Thai, WORKING HERE? benefitted hugely from that. They love the city The City of Culture status that was given in 2017 in other companies. just to name a few. One of my favourite places WHERE ARE YOUR FAVOURITE PLACES and what is has to offer, my wife loves to take brought a good level of investment into the city to visit is a little bar/café called Brew. They serve Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust TO VISIT HERE AND WHY? our son on walks so the walking trails that run and reinvigorated the area with new energy and HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR a selection of local ales, coffee and snacks, have is a fantastic company to work for; they are very throughout the city and lead into the countryside life. It always feels like there is something going SPARE TIME? board games and the staff are really friendly! supportive and offer great opportunities for My favourite places within the city are the Fruit are great for them. on in the city, such as world-class music events at career progression. The location is brilliant as you Market to socialise with friends and family when the new Bonus Arena, beer festivals that celebrate A couple of hobbies I enjoy are kickboxing WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO SOMEONE have the countryside and coastline within a short they visit, especially the Humber Street Distillery I would recommend anyone to come to this the beverages produced by local breweries, or and hiking. The city is on the doorstep of the THINKING ABOUT RELOCATING distance of the city. The affordability of Hull Co., who have an amazing array of different amazing, vibrant city with open eyes and an open renowned art exhibitions at the Ferens art gallery Yorkshire Wolds, a short drive to the coast and HERE? WHAT HAVE BEEN YOUR KEY was also a factor in me relocating here, as house gins and spirits to try. My favourite restaurant heart too truly benefit from what is has to offer, – to name a few. Another large advantage of a not too lengthy drive to the Peak District, HIGHLIGHTS? prices are cheaper compared to other areas. would have to be the Old Custom House, which from its annual festivals, such as Freedom Festival living and working here is the low cost of rent, allowing plenty of opportunities to get out of the specialises in authentic Italian seafood cuisine. and Humber Street Sesh to the museum quarter housing and living in general. city and into the country. Take the plunge. The locals are friendly, HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR There is a beautiful walking trail from and Trinity Market with its wide selection of food there’s plenty to do, plenty of opportunity SPARE TIME? to Old Ellerby; it’s lovely in the summer and stalls. Hull is a city which welcomes you with Back in the city, there are good parks and scenic on a professional level, all whilst having a low there is a great pub at the end of it called the open arms and makes you feel like one of its own. walking or running routes, such as the Humber cost of living. As a family, my wife, son and I like to take Blue Bell Inn, which does great food. Newland Bridge, surrounding parks and two large parks: advantage of the many places to visit in and Avenue and Princes Avenue offer a great variety around Hull. These include Burton Constable, of food and drink establishments. and on sunny days and local

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Hull York Train Medical Further

As the UK’s Energy Estuary, the Humber School region’s workforce is in global demand across Founded in 2003 as a partnership between the linked industry sectors. Over £6 billion of University of Hull and the , Hull private investment and government funding is York Medical School delivers exceptional medical helping to drive the Humber region’s prosperity, education based on clinician-led problem-based with industry-leading developments placing the learning, early and sustained clinical exposure, and spotlight on the region’s rich ambition. a patient-centred approach to healthcare. Medical As a result, an abundance of post-academic students at Hull York benefit from a broad range of training facilities has been specially developed, clinical experience, made possible by the school’s where educational partners are linking with close partnerships with four acute NHS Trust employers to capitalise on this resurgence of the partners, four Mental Health Trust partners, and Humber’s industries, including energy, chemical more than 100 GP surgeries who provide place- and renewable energy. ments across the region. The school is also home to world-leading research, transforming the lives of patients locally, nationally and beyond, including the £2.4 million Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre at the University of Hull, which is dedicated to helping those with life-limiting conditions to live well. From September 2019 an expanded Hull York Medical School will welcome more under-graduate students than ever, responding to the growing Ron Dearing UTC HOTA HETA shortage of doctors in the UK by training 220 medics per year, a 69% increase from 2017. ‘I completed my attracted me to Hull York Hull’s £10 million business-backed Ron Dearing HOTA is a quality training provider which Established over 50 years ago, HETA is undergraduate degree Medical School. I’ve only University Technical College provides students offers nationally approved training and renowned as the leading engineering training in biomedicine and been here for a term so with an employer-driven technical and vocational bespoke courses to help individual trainers provider within the Humber region. Operating worked at Bart’s Health far, and I’ve already been education. Backed by Hull University and some of deliver courses from their specialist sites. across Hull, Scunthorpe and Stallingborough, Did you know? the region’s leading employers such as KCOM, RB, The core of the training centre is the HETA provides industry upskilling courses for NHS Trust in London on placements within a Smith+Nephew, Siemens Gamesa and Spencer environmental training pool, housing the employees and apprenticeships for students, Hull York Medical School has been for five years as a Young local hospital and GP Group, students get the unique experience of Helicopter Underwater Escape Trainer, putting an average of 600 level-3 engineering accredited with the Athena Swan Silver working on exciting projects and the opportunity of which is capable of a 180-degree revolution apprentices through a three-year training Person’s Representative. practice. The course is full-time employment. underwater. This facility is used as a major programme. HETA partners with over 400 Award for commitment to advancing I had plenty of exposure so vocational and that part of training delegates for the offshore companies to supply expert industry training the careers of women in science to women’s health and makes you feel like you’re industry, as well as specialist training for bodies courses, 90% of which are based within the such as UK fire and rescue services, police air Humber including Hull University Teaching experience in paediatric already working. support units and the Royal Air Force. Hospitals NHS Trust, RB, Centrica, AAK, settings but coming The cost of living here is Smith+Nephew and Yorkshire Water. to Hull York Medical definitely a pull factor too School is my chance to - you can do things that try everything. There’s so you couldn’t necessarily Engineering much going on here, and afford to do anywhere Did you know? lots to get involved with. else. I went to see the UTC Northern HETA is the leading engineering My biomedicine degree Royal Philharmonic training provider in the Yorkshire has prepared me well for Orchestra the other week Lincolnshire and Humber region. the basic sciences within in Hull and it was only ‘Hull York Medical School teaches With strong links to the engineering industry, medicine students to be honest, caring, the medicine course, but £5! Having such a wide Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire delivers empathetic doctors who strive for communicating with variety of sports and an innovative programme of education that patients is a completely clubs and things to join, combines technical, practical and academic the best for our patients. Once my learning. Their range of workshop spaces, Modal Training foundation training is complete, I will different skill. Gaining is really important when classrooms and labs are purpose built to create be staying in the region and working clinical exposure so you’re studying such a inspiring learning environments and their £12 Modal Training, based in Immingham, is a £7 early in the course really long course.’ million campus contains some of the latest million specialist training centre for the maritime, for the medical school as a clinical cutting-edge equipment and facilities in the offshore, ports and logistics sectors; it uses state- teaching fellow.’ helps, and is part of what country, including 3D printers, a wind tunnel and of-the-art simulators for applied training and robotics. performance development. Dr Laura Cunliffe, 2017 Hull York Medical Melissa Matthews, Hull York Medical School student from London The new the MNTB- and MCA-approved School Graduate, Junior Doctor at Hull University Humber Maritime College, developed by Modal Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Training and the TEC Partnership (formally the Grimsby Institute Group), provides full cadet programmes for those aiming to enter the Merchant Navy as officers.

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www.thehumber.com Whether you prefer to travel by road, rail, sea or air, the Humber region’s ideal location 56 and connectivity offers easy access to the capital, Europe and beyond, meaning the FILEY world is – quite literally – on your doorstep.

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HUMBLETON Road Sea ABP Humber is a SKIDBY COTTINGHAM SPROATLEY NORTH CAVE LELLEY central UK transport HOWDEN GILBERDYKE SOUTH SWANLAND BURTON PIDSEA CAVE ANLABY PRESTON Conveniently located in the middle of As a main UK port contributing £2.5 billion to the and logistics hub, BRANTINGHAM ROOS ELLERKER ELLOUGHTON WILLERBY the UK, the Humber region is perfectly UK’s economy every year, thousands pass through WITHERNSEA shipping direct to NORTH HALSHAM connected. Whether you are travelling ABP Humber every day. P&O Ferries operate BROUGH FERRIBY HESSLE north or south, both London and daily passenger ‘Dutch Dash’ services between over 50 countries HULL Edinburgh are only around 200 miles Hull, Rotterdam and Zeebrugge, handling almost with over 100 regular WELTON away, and surrounding cities – Leeds, York, half of all sea passenger movements on the east Lincoln and Sheffield – can be reached coast of the UK. Hull is home to the fourth largest shipping lanes. BARTON UPON HUMBER within an hour. passenger port in the UK, seeing around one million passengers pass through its terminal gates each year.

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SCUNTHORPE STALLINGBOROUGH Air RO Rail TTERDA HUMBERSIDE M WRAWBY AIRPORT HEALING BROUGHTON GRIMSBY Not only is the region wonderfully connected The region has its own airport, Humberside GREAT LIMBER ZEEBRUGGE Airport, which is home to England’s fourth BRIGG with quick, direct routes to Doncaster, York, LACEBY Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Liverpool and largest heliport – serving the North Sea offshore HUMBERSTON industries – and operates as an essential aviation CLEETHORPES London, but Hull Trains have recently unveiled WALTHAM their new fleet of hi-tech trains, designed and cargo and logistics hub. With regular flights CAISTOR manufactured in Japan as part of a £60 million to Amsterdam Schiphol, Humberside Airport REDBOURNE investment. Based on Japanese bullet train is connected to more than 800 destinations DONNA NOOK technology, the new trains will help to increase worldwide and 200,000 passengers use it every speed, efficiency and seating capacity of our year. local train service. Other airports within an hour’s reach of the region include Doncaster Sheffield, Leeds Bradford and East Midlands, while Manchester Airport is only two hours away. MARKET RASEN

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41 42 MABLETHORPE YOUR LIFE Useful Key Contacts

Active Humber Indivior Ofsted www.activehumber.co.uk www.indivior.com Search for schools in your area: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk Care Plus Group Inhealthcare www.careplusgroup.org www.inhealthcare.co.uk RB T: 01472 266999 T: 01423 877400 www.rb.com E: [email protected] E: [email protected] T: 01482 326151

City Health Care Partnerships Meddserve Smith+Nephew www.chcpcic.org.uk www.meddserve.com www.smith-nephew.com T: 01482 347620 T: 01482 908208 T: 01482 222200 E: [email protected] NAViGO University of Hull Daisy Appeal www.navigocare.co.uk www.hull.ac.uk www.daisyappeal.org T: 01472 583000 T: 01482 346311 T: 01482 461909 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] Vertual NHS Hull CCG www.vertual.co.uk Citycare www.hullccg.nhs.uk T: 01482 221616 www.citycare-sharedagenda.co.uk T: 01482 344700 E: [email protected] T: 01482 974333 E: [email protected] VISR Hull University Teaching Northern Lincolnshire and www.visr-vr.com Hospitals NHS Trust Goole NHS Foundation Trust T: 01482 275299 www.hey.nhs.uk – Diana Princess of Wales in E: [email protected] Grimsby, Scunthorpe General T: 01482 875875 Hospital and Goole Hospital E: [email protected] www.nlg.nhs.uk

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