KSS Foundation School hosted a virtual Welcome Event on 17 March 2026
Thank you to all the KSS applicants and trust colleagues for taking part, and making the 2026 Welcome Event a great success!
The 2026 KSS Foundation School Welcome Event was held virtually via Microsoft Teams. This event was for all applicants who are allocated to KSS foundation school, and will commence foundation training in August 2026.
All KSS trusts, current foundation doctors, foundation programme directors and other education staff were invited to take part in the event. There was an opportunity for applicants to ask questions and discuss the opportunities available to them during their foundation training.
The event recordings and presentations are available below.
Welcome Event Presentation by Dr Paul Reynolds Foundation School Director, and Miss Harriet Patmore Deputy Foundation School Director
Welcome Event Presentation by the F1 Foundation School Representatives
Presentations from the trust representatives and further trust information
Ashford and St Peters Hospital Foundation Trust
View presentation Ashford and St Peter’s Hospital Foundation Trust
Further trust information is available here
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
View presentation Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
Further trust information is available here
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
View presentation East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Further trust information is available here
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
View presentation East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Further trust information is available here
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
View presentation Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust – Coming soon!
View Welcome Video from Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Further trust information is available here
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
View presentation Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Further trust information is available here
Medway NHS Foundation Trust
View presentation Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Further trust information is available here
Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
View presentation Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Welcome Video from Dr Patel – https://youtu.be/v4T_tsVOjl4
Welcome Video from Miss Kohls – https://youtube.com/shorts/WMCtPN9PVyg?feature=share
Further trust information is available here
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
View presentation Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Further trust information is available here
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
View presentation University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Further trust information is available here
Presentations from the Mental Health trust representatives