This form is designed to aid the calculation of how many staff are required to efficiently fill an annual shift rotation.

Net Staffing            Input Day per year You don't really need to change this! Rest days p.a. Equivalent to weekend days Annual Leave p.a. How many days is the average worker entitled to? Public Holidays p.a. Sickness p.a. Average number of sick days Training p.a. Average number of training days Hours per shift How many hours are worked on each shift? Required hours per week How many hours is the average staff contracted to? How many shift positions do you need to fill on this day. (i.e. If you have 3 different shifts with a minimum of 5 staff on each, that's 15!) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun If you have a closed or reduced period i.e Christmas, deduct a number of shifts from the annual total. Annual shifts to deduct Results Enter all the numbers on the left and click Calculate