Staffing Coordinator

  • Cygnet HealthCare
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • Oct 02, 2025
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated, full-time (37.5 hours per week) Staffing Co-ordinator to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the hospital is safely and appropriately staffed at all times. You'll play a key part in the smooth and efficient operation of the wards, managing staffing levels in relation to annual leave, sickness, and training requirements. Your contribution will help foster a positive and supportive working environment for all staff.

This is a fixed term role lasting 6 - 12 months

Cygnet Hospital Stevenage offers a range of secure and PICU and acute mental health services for men and women in a purpose-built therapeutic environment where the focus is on maximising positive outcomes and recovery. A range of therapies supports the care pathway towards independent living.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage staffing forecasts and daily rotas using Temployer
  • Coordinate bank and agency staff, ensuring appropriate skill and gender mix
  • Maintain accurate staffing records and update systems regularly
  • Liaise with agencies regarding bookings and staff performance
  • Support ward operations including escorts, enhanced observations, and leave cover
  • Communicate staffing updates and process changes to staff
  • Organise inductions and ensure training compliance
  • Assist with reporting, planning, and short-notice cover as needed
  • Promote a positive working environment and strong staff relationships

This role also includes opportunities for personal development, supervision, and training.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you

  • Paid Holiday
  • Free Private Health Care
  • Free meals on duty
  • Employee Discount Scheme
  • A package of support for staff health and wellbeing
  • Opportunity to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
  • Company pension scheme

A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it's saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure - or securing your future with professional development and a pension - we support you to be happy both in & out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

You have

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Proficient in the use of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Windows & the internet.
  • Ability to learn new IT based systems is essential.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both in person, over the telephone and in writing, understanding information and engaging in effective dialogues.
  • Excellent customer service skills & Organisational skills

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.