HSST Induction 2026
- Programme
- HSST
- Filed under
- Induction days
- Event date
- Mon, 5th Oct 2026 @ 10:00am — 16:30pm
- Venue
- online
Trainees joining the HSST will need to attend this key event as part of their induction to the training programme and will be invited once interviews have been completed and posts filled. National School staff will also be present and involved in the face-to-face induction day at MAHSE.
| Time | Agenda item and speaker |
| 10am | Welcome and structure of the day Sally Clee, Education Training Manager, NSHCS |
| 10:10am | The Consultant Clinical Scientist: Your role in the future NHS Professor Dee Ripley, Deputy Scientific Officer for Workforce, Training and Education |
| 10:30am | Introducing the HSST – What is the HSST? – Training responsibilities – Training planning Dr Owen Driskell, Deputy Training Programme Director, HSST Dr Lisa Ayers, Training Programme Director, HSST |
| 11:20am | Careers post HSST Panel of inspirational alumni |
| 12:10pm | Lunch |
| 12:40pm | Important information for your time on the HSST Dr Owen Driskell, Deputy Training Programme Director, HSST Dr Lisa Ayers, Training Programme Director, HSST Namir Al Hasso, Training Programme Director, STP |
| 1:40pm | What is it like to be on and manage the HSST programme? Panel of trainees |
| 2:30pm | Break |
| 2:45pm | Networking |
| 3:35pm | Role of the National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS): Training support Sally Clee, Education Training Manager, NSHCS |
| 3:45pm | Questions for your Training Programme Directors Dr Owen Driskell, Deputy Training Programme Director, HSST Dr Lisa Ayers, Training Programme Director, HSST |
| 4:05pm | Final remarks and what next? Dr Lisa Ayers, Training Programme Director, HSST |
| 4:15pm | Close |
