Deputy Chief Operating Officer (Urgent & Emergency Care) South West Acute NHS Trust Fixed-Term Contract | 12 Months | Band 9 Equivalent A major South West Acute NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Deputy Chief Operating Officer (Urgent & Emergency Care) to provide senior operational leadership during a critical period of organisational change. This is a high-profile executive leadership role focused on Urgent & Emergency Care performance, hospital flow and front-door operations , requiring a credible and highly experienced leader who can provide immediate operational grip and stability in a fast-paced acute environment. This is not a developmental opportunity. The organisation requires an established senior operational leader with a strong track record of delivering in pressured acute settings. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, the Deputy COO will lead operational oversight of key Urgent & Emergency Care pathways, with a particular focus on: Front-door ...