D019644
£34,876.72 Per Annum
Bath
England, South West England, Somerset
Permanent
Hours per week: 37.5
Closing Date: October 07, 2026
Deputy Locality Manager – Bath and Surrounding Areas
Location: Bath and surrounding areas
Salary: £34,876.72 per year
Hours: Full Time – Fully Off-Rota
Driver Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to transport essential
Weekend Availability: Required
About Dimensions
At Dimensions, you'll find more than a job – you'll find purpose, belonging and the support to thrive. If you're experienced in supporting people with learning disabilities, autistic people and/or people with mental health needs, this is an opportunity to take the next step in your career and develop your management experience.
As a Deputy Locality Manager, you'll receive support, training and development to build your management skills. The role can also provide a pathway towards Locality Manager opportunities.
About the role
You'll work alongside the Locality Manager, helping to lead and develop support teams across Bath and the surrounding areas and ensuring people receive high-quality, personalised support.
This is a fully off-rota management role. You'll focus on delegated management responsibilities and deputise for the Locality Manager when required. Weekend availability is essential to meet the needs of the locality.
You’ll help:
- Lead, motivate and develop support teams
- Ensure people are fully involved in planning and reviewing their support
- Develop and oversee rotas around the needs and wishes of the people we support
- Build positive relationships with families and wider circles of support
- Support safeguarding, quality and regulatory compliance
- Recruit and develop colleagues and help manage team performance
- Manage resources effectively within agreed budgets
- Promote people's rights, choices, dignity and independence
The Deputy Locality Manager role includes delegated responsibility for areas including rota management, team development, compliance, safeguarding and financial management.
About you
You'll already have experience supporting people with a range of needs and be ready to build on your leadership skills.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autistic people and/or people with mental health needs
- Has the confidence to lead, motivate and develop colleagues
- Can work independently, use initiative and make appropriate decisions
- Has experience or understanding of risk management
- Understands the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
- Communicates clearly and builds effective working relationships
- Can work flexibly across Bath and surrounding areas, including weekends
- Is willing to complete management development training
- Holds, or is willing to work towards, relevant qualifications where required
- Has a full UK driving licence and access to transport
Rewards that make a difference
- £34,876.72 annual salary
- 30 days' annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays, rising to 35 days
- Pension with colleague and employer contributions
- Occupational sick pay scheme
- Free Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 advice helpline, also available to family members
- Discounts and cashback on shopping
- Ongoing training and support for your career development
- Access to Aspire, Dimensions' award-winning career development programme
- Recognition through our Inspiring People awards
- Free death-in-service life assurance cover
- Bike to work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans
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Deputy Locality Manager in Bath employer: DIMENSIONS CYMRU LIMITED
At Dimensions, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises your wellbeing from day one. With competitive pay, flexible working hours, and extensive training opportunities, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support. Join us in Hemel Hempstead, where you can enjoy generous holiday allowances, health benefits, and recognition for your contributions through our Inspiring People Awards.
