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Director of Operations

Practicus | south west england, United-Kingdom | Posted June 11, 2026

Position Overview

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 w...

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