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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Learning Disabilities team in Somerset. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their families. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality social work support, ensuring that individuals receive the care and resources they need to thrive in their communities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with learning disabilities to identify their needs and strengths. Developing and implementing personalized support plans in collaboration with clients, families, and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and advocacy to individuals and their families, helping them navigate services and resources. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records while adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures. Participating in multidisciplinary meetings and contributing to service development initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and a solid understanding of relevant legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and numerous benefits, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Somerset.

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Building Control Surveyor (Remote) - Somerset - £56.97 p/h umb

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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Join our dedicated Adult's Social Work - Learning Disabilities Team in Somerset, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. We are seeking a passionate and qualified Social Worker to support our mission of providing high-quality care and empowering adults to live fulfilling lives. Your expertise will contribute to the development and implementation of personalized care plans, ensuring that every individual receives the support they need.

As a key member of our team, your responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with learning disabilities to identify their needs and preferences. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with individuals, families, and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and advocacy to individuals and their families, ensuring their voices are heard. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and interventions effectively. Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working with adults with learning disabilities or related fields. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with individuals and families. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including:

Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Ongoing professional development opportunities and training. Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support. A supportive team environment that values your contributions.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities, we encourage you to apply. Join us in Somerset and be a part of a team that truly values your expertise and commitment to social work.

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Working within communities ensuring tenants receive a high quality and responsive

housing and support service in a safe and secure environment, including providing

tenancy management support and encouraging independence and choice.

To oversee the administration and management of social housing properties.

With an overall responsibility for approx.140 - 160 tenancies.

Ensure housing landlord duties are discharged in accordance with Somerset

Council's policies and procedures.

To ensure that housing regulations, policies and procedures are adhered to.

To oversee the housing administration and management of social housing tenants

and their homes across several sheltered housing schemes.

To Apply reach out to me on :
02030471496

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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Job Title: Estate Disposal Surveyor

Organisation: Somerset Council
Team: Estates Strategy & Development (ES&D)
Location: Somerset (Hybrid - 2 days in office, site visits required)

Role Purpose

As an Estate Disposal Surveyor within the Estates Strategy & Development team, you will manage the council's property transfers and disposals, ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations. The role involves assessing properties, developing business cases, and overseeing transactions through to completion to support the council's strategic objectives and capital receipt targets.

You will be part of a team responsible for the strategic management of a large and diverse portfolio of approximately 4,000 assets, including buildings and land holdings.

Key Responsibilities
Manage the disposal and transfer of surplus and non-operational council assets from inception to completion
Ensure compliance with Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972 and relevant governance requirements
Provide valuation advice and support decision-making through preparation of business cases
Undertake options appraisals informed by feasibility studies and viability analysis
Support delivery of the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan
Contribute to asset class reviews and development of asset strategies
Coordinate and oversee property transactions, including sales, leases, and transfers
Develop Heads of Terms and instruct legal teams on transactions
Liaise with property agents, solicitors, internal departments, and external stakeholders
Conduct site inspections across a wide range of assets, including rural locations
Accountabilities
Support the Principal Estates Surveyor and ES&D team in delivering disposal programmes
Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes
Manage a varied caseload of property transactions, including those up to approximately £1,000,000 in value
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant field
Demonstrable experience in estate management, particularly property disposals and asset transfers
Ability to work autonomously with initiative, energy, and self-motivation
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to attend Somerset Council offices 2 days per week and travel across sites
Desirable
Chartered status (MRICS or Associate)
Recent experience within a Local Government environment
Working Environment
Hybrid working with a mix of office, site visits, and remote working
Regular travel across Somerset, including rural locations
Long-term strategic involvement in estate planning, asset management, and development
Outcomes
Delivery of compliant and efficient property disposals
Contribution to capital receipt targets
Effective management and development of the council's estate

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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