COO — Emergency & Urgent Care Operations Leader

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading emergency healthcare provider in London seeks a Chief Operating Officer to oversee operational services and deliver outstanding care. The ideal candidate will have senior leadership experience within the ambulance sector or health systems, demonstrating strong financial judgement and a commitment to public service. This critical role involves collaboration with various health partners to improve patient outcomes and manage a dedicated workforce. Join us to make a difference in the lives of millions of Londoners.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering complex services at scale.
• Understanding of frontline delivery in healthcare settings.
• Commitment to public service, equality, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Lead all operational services to ensure safe and effective care.
• Support staff to improve performance, resilience, and productivity.
• Shape partnerships across London's health and care system.

Skills

Operational leadership

Collaboration

Financial judgement

Crisis management

Education

Experience in ambulance service or health system

Board level credibility

Job description

A leading emergency healthcare provider in London seeks a Chief Operating Officer to oversee operational services and deliver outstanding care. The ideal candidate will have senior leadership experience within the ambulance sector or health systems, demonstrating strong financial judgement and a commitment to public service. This critical role involves collaboration with various health partners to improve patient outcomes and manage a dedicated workforce. Join us to make a difference in the lives of millions of Londoners.