Stephen lives in West Yorkshire, in the picturesque market town of Otley. He joined Yorkshire Air Ambulance in March 2023. Before joining YAA, Steven was in the Army for six years, serving in the Royal Logistics Corps as a Driver.

After leaving the Army, Stephen joined Yorkshire Ambulance Service, working in the Emergency Operations Centre as a call handler, before becoming an Emergency Care Assistant.

Steven said, ‘Flying around God’s own County for such an amazing charity – what is not to love? I feel very lucky to call this my job!’

Steven has a two-year-old son and spends lots of his free time hiking in the Dales.

Interesting Fact: Stephen enjoys scuba diving and has been diving with seals off the Farne Islands.