Deputy Chief Operating Officer

1 day ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Deputy Chief Operating Officer - Urgent Care and Flow
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is looking for an inspiring and credible leader with significant senior operational experience to become The Deputy Chief Operating Officer (DCOO) Urgent Care and Flow
You will bring significant senior operational experience at divisional level from within a large complex organisation, be used to providing expert advice to colleagues on all appropriate operational issues, ensuring the achievement of NHS constitutional standards, in particular ED performance, and patient flow

The DCOO will oversee the operational management of the two acute hospital sites, Eastbourne District General Hospital and Conquest Hospital, focussing on acute flow both in and out of hours, ensuring Trust bed resources are used to maximum efficiency, while ensuring safety, quality, and performance are delivered.
As the Deputy Chief Operating Officer, there will be a requirement at times to lead on key areas of improvement or development across the full remit of the Chief Operating Officer.
The post holder will have a key role as a system leader and will lead on planning for peak periods demand.
The emphasis on clinically led, managerially enabled will be at the forefront of senior leadership within the operational culture.

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high-quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.

We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £568 million and we are the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.

Our extensive health services are provided by over 7,000 dedicated members of staff working from two acute hospitals in Hastings & Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites across East Sussex, and in people’s own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective. The Conquest Hospital in Hastings and our Community Services were rated ‘Outstanding’ and Eastbourne DGH was rated ‘Good’ Our two acute hospitals have Emergency Departments and provide 24 hour a day care, offering a comprehensive range of surgical, medical, outpatient and maternity services, supported by a full range of diagnostic and therapy services.

In the summer of 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ (BFF) programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to redevelop and expand our hospitals at Eastbourne, Hastings and Bexhill, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.



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