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Hospital Manager – RMN

Gloucester, GL1 5UA
Up to £87,000pa DOE
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About the role

Overview

Gloucester, GL1 5UA
Full Time
Up to £87,000pa DOE
12 November 2025

Are you an experienced Leader looking for their next challenge?

We’re looking for a Hospital Manager with a passion for delivering high quality care to join our team at Cygnet Alders Clinic. 

You will be working full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service.

With us, you’ll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. Enabling positive outcomes & recovery for our service users – it’s a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you want to make a difference – every day – we want to hear from you.

Cygnet Alders Clinic:

Cygnet Alders Clinic is a 20 bed rehabilitation service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.

At Cygnet Alders Clinic we provide a specialist psychologically informed personality disorder pathway across three living areas; Severn, for assessment and stabilisation; Avon, where service users move as they engage and progress with their treatment pathway; and Coln, which focuses on transitioning to the community.

The Opportunity:

Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, our Hospital Managers are responsible for providing strong and effective leadership to the onsite team in order to ensure the integrity of all functions within the service, to include; Clinical, Finance, HR, Recruitment and Support Services. You will be responsible for the overall day to day running and strategic direction of the service.

  • To be compliant with CQC / regulatory requirements and to ensure all clinical, budgetary, regulatory and service development targets are met. You will also implement risk assessment, risk management and embed clinical and operational governance within the service.
  • To be responsible for the provision of a high-quality service, both in respect of client care and employee engagement.
  • Ensure effective bed management and coordination of referrals and assessments of service user’s in conjunction with the Clinical Team.
  • In this role, you will also lead on appropriate investigations (as required), participate in audit requirements and ensure all group policies and procedures are adhered to. Reviewing and developing potential opportunities for improved quality and commercial growth is also a key requirement.

We are looking for someone who is… 

  • A Registered Mental Health Nurse
  • An experienced and talented and compassionate leader with strong line management & communication skills 
  • An effective people, time & task manager with a proven track record of working with varied stakeholders in the delivery of outstanding care.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

  • Strong career progression opportunities 
  • Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities
  • Expert supervision & peer support
  • Pension scheme
  • Blue Light Discount Scheme
  • Simply Health Cash Plan 

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Ready to make a positive change? Please press the APPLY button below or for an informal chat please contact Vicky on VickyLinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk

In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

Benefits & Rewards

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Group Pension

We’ll look after you beyond Cygnet by helping you save for your future with a pension scheme. Cygnet provides a monthly contribution into your pot for every month you actively pay in.

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Discounted Gym Membership

Cygnet encourages the culture of wellbeing and improving work-life balance and as a result, we are offering Gym discounts. The discounts are across more than 3,000 gyms across the UK. Ranging from the big chains to the small independents – your nearest gym in the scheme won’t be far away!

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Enhanced Maternity

In addition to statutory pay, Cygnet provides enhanced maternity pay.

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Employee Referral Scheme

Do you know other people who would be well suited to working at Cygnet in a Nurse, Doctor, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist or Care & Support Worker role?

Recommend them for potential cash rewards!

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CAS Alders

Gloucester
South West
GL1 5UA
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Our application process

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Application Submission

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Automated Confirmation

You’ll receive an automated email confirming receipt of your application.
Application Review
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Application Review

We carefully review applications, considering factors like visa status, location, and experience.
Initial Screening
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Initial Screening

If your application is suitable, you’ll be contacted by the recruiter to arrange a telephone screening call.
Interview
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Interview

If you meet the screening criteria, you’ll be invited for an interview, which normally takes place in person at the site you’re applying to.
Feedback and Offer
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Step 6

Feedback and Offer

Following the interview, you’ll receive feedback, and if successful, a verbal job offer that will be followed up with a written job offer and onboarding information.

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Cygnet have been amazing with the supervision and support from my manager. They helped me identify my skill set to work on my strengths and weaknesses.
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Cygnet recognised my study achievements at the Staff Achievement Awards where I was a finalist for learner of the year
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At Cygnet I have been able to develop and grow while learning new skills

88% of staff enjoy working for Cygnet

At Cygnet, you’ll work in incredible, inspiring teams and enjoy satisfying careers with plenty of opportunities to grow

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No matter what your role is, we invest in your learning and development to help you achieve your career aspirations.

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Colleague to colleague endorsements

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Martin

Activity Coordinator
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Passion

Martin has been with Cygnet over 5 years and shines in his AC role. He supports patients with care, handled a traumatic event with calm professionalism, and brings joy through initiatives like the Lego club. His emotional intelligence, teamwork, and quiet confidence make a real impact. Thank you, Martin—you’re a star!

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Amarachi

Support Worker
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Support

Amarachi calmly and confidently supported a distressed individual, ensuring safety for all despite not being their allocated staff. He stepped in for the day, showing deep empathy and care. His dedication and support were greatly appreciated by both the individual and the team. Amarachi’s compassion truly made a difference.

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Chloe

Forensic Psychologist
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Support

Chloe has stepped up into a senior role with grace, supporting the psychology team beyond expectations. Despite a heavier workload, she continues to share her knowledge generously and uplift those around her. We’re lucky to have her—thank you, Chloe, for your dedication and leadership!

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Eve

Support Worker
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Passion

Eve passionately motivates residents to engage in community activities like day trips, swimming, and meals out. She plans with staff and encourages daily involvement, boosting residents’ mood and confidence. Her support helps residents feel empowered and return from outings feeling positive and fulfilled.

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Georgia

Activity Coordinator
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Hard Work

Thank you for your thoughtful email and for sharing such helpful insights on the activity planners at Nightingale. It was a pleasure meeting you—your passion and dedication to creating meaningful experiences for young adults with disabilities truly shine. Your hard work is seen, valued, and appreciated. You’re making a real impact!

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Joy

Team Leader
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Support

Joy showed incredible strength and compassion during a resident’s crisis, staying extra hours and using therapeutic care to ensure comfort. Despite the trauma, she remained steady and supportive. Thanks to her dedication, the resident has fully recovered. Joy truly exemplifies what it means to be a support worker.

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Tobi

Support Worker
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Fun

Tobi brought joy to residents by organizing a vibrant African Themed Day at Beckly, filled with music, food, decorations, and laughter. Her creativity, care, and dedication made the event unforgettable. Thanks to her passion, the home came alive—her efforts truly deserve recognition.

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Panka

Assistant Psychologist
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Resilience

Panka receives high praise for her compassion, impactful sessions, and flexibility. She’s described as the best therapist by a service user and is a true team player, balancing psychology service promotion with wider hospital support. Her dedication shone during the transition to a new psychologist—thank you, Panka!

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Julie

Support Worker
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Hard Work

Julie goes above and beyond, taking initiative to support residents’ health and wellbeing. She acted swiftly to address weight concerns and reintroduced meaningful activities, helping a resident visit the supermarket for arts and crafts—her first since Covid. We’re proud to have Julie on our team. Thank you for your dedication!

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Danielle

Senior Nurse HC
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Resilience

Danielle has stepped up as senior nurse, supporting the unit in the Clinical Manager’s absence. Despite a busy schedule, she always makes time for staff and patients, staying calm and composed through challenges. Her resilience and soothing presence uplift everyone—her dedication truly stands out!

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