Job title: Deputy Manager – Localities 
Role summary:
To support the Oxfordshire Wellbeing Manager to ensure effective delivery of high-quality locality-based services for people experiencing mental health issues in Oxfordshire. Providing some direct support to service users through Advice and Guidance sessions, short courses, workshops and peer support groups as well as providing management support to the team.
Job location (usual place of work): SOUTH AND VALE – ABINGDON HUB, WITH WFH OPTIONS
Pay Rate: £29,003.00 – £31,214.00 (FTE)
Pro Rata: Yes
Applications close on: 27 July 2026
Hours: Part time (30 hours per week )
Contract is: Permanent
Job description:
- Knowledge and understanding of mental health issues, mental health services and the needs of people living with mental health problems
- Knowledge of good practice in safeguarding Children and Adults
- Experience of leading or supervising others
- Experience of managing risk
- Experience of working in a demanding environment
- Experience of working as part of a team and communicating effectively
- Experience of working with individuals/groups, enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery, and helping them to pursue these.
- Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
- Self-awareness and ability to reflect and learn from own experiences and those of others
- Effective organisational, planning, administrative and IT skills
- Demonstrating professional approach and boundaries in all situations
- Ability to hold clear boundaries
- Knowledge/Understanding of our values
For more information or to apply, please visit the website here.