Payroll and Funding Administrator

Posted 8 Jun 2026(3 days ago)

<p>Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>We are looking for an organised&nbsp;<b>Funding and Payroll Administrator&nbsp;</b>with a passion for making a difference to others.&nbsp;</p> <p>You’ll be working&nbsp;<b>37.5&nbsp;hours a week at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate</b>, helping ensure the safe and smooth running of services for the people in our care.&nbsp;</p> <p>This&nbsp;is a long-established mental health hospital that provides an emergency admissions service across two acute wards.</p> <p><b>Haven Ward</b>&nbsp;is Cygnet Hospital Harrogate’s 19 bed acute mental health service for men. The ward can treat service users on an informal basis and also those detained under the Mental Health Act.&nbsp;</p> <p><b>Sanctuary Ward&nbsp;</b>is Cygnet Hospital Harrogate’s emergency acute inpatient service for women. The ward can accept service users on an informal basis and also those detained under the Mental Health Act.</p> <p>The hospital is located in very pleasant surroundings, in this picturesque North Yorkshire spa town which is easily accessed by road and rail.</p> <p>At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.</p> <p>Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation<br />that cares about helping people.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><b>Your day-to-day...&nbsp;To be responsible the collection and collation of important information that needs to be&nbsp;submitted to the Finance Department strict timescale.</b></p> <ul> <li>Provide a high standard of organisational &amp; administrative support</li><li>Responsible for the daily production of reports and bed statistics, funding authorization documentation&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the daily reports are carried out to a deadline on a daily basis.</li><li>Ensure all new admissions have the necessary funding from the outset.</li><li>Submitting funding details to include admission and specialist nursing costs to the Group accounts department on a daily basis.</li><li>Maintain a diary system for all funding requests.</li><li>Promote and ensure the good reputation of the Hospital. To act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards Clients, their families, visitors and other staff.</li><li>Maintain complete and accurate financial records of the Hospital using computer and manual systems.</li><li>Promptly forward the required paperwork to NS billing in regard to patient admission, specialist nursing and travel expenses.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Management of patient fee variations and discharges.</li><li>Where applicable, reception cover maybe required.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all petty cash transactions.</li><li>Process all payroll information on a weekly basis.</li><li>Order and maintain records of staff uniforms.</li><li>Process, on a weekly basis, the receipt and review of suppliers' invoices and statements.&nbsp;</li><li>Operate office equipment such as fax, photocopier and computer as required, as well as supply administrative services to the Management team as required.</li><li>Answer the telephone and respond to all enquiries in a friendly and efficient manner.</li><li>Provide administration support to all disciplines within the Hospital,<br />meeting deadlines, compiling reports for reviews, meetings etc. &nbsp;To take meeting minutes as required.</li></ul> <p><b>Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you ..</b><u><b>&#163;<b><u>2</u></b>8,353.14 pro rata (100% FTE &#163;29,110.00)</b></u></p> <ul> <li>Strong career progression opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Expert supervision &amp; support</li><li>Employee referral scheme</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Cycle to work scheme &amp; employee discount saving</li></ul> <p><b>You are...&nbsp;</b></p> <ul> <li>A Funding and pay roll administrator with experience in health care &amp; knowledge of mental health&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible, organised, able to prioritise workloads, solve problems &amp; make decisions</li><li>Calm under pressure &amp; can work under your own initiative&nbsp;</li><li>A strong written &amp; verbal communicator with an eye for detail &amp; excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly proficient in the use of Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Windows &amp; the internet</li></ul> <p>Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced&nbsp;<b>DBS check.</b></p> <p><b>Cygnet</b>&nbsp;has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p> <p><i>What next?</i></p> <p><br /></p> <p>If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Click the button to apply</p>

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