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Personal Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 06 February 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 March 2026
Location: Halling, Rochester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Medway Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 06022026MF1053188

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Summary

Looking for a PA with some knowledge and experience of autism and mental health to work with a 27-year-old male. My client has autism and needs support to engage in the community as well as support with life skills and day to day planning.
The following is what my client seeks in a PA:
Essential Qualities & Skills
• Compassion & Empathy: Understanding and sensitivity towards my needs.
• Problem-Solving: Creative thinking to find solutions to daily challenges.
• Reliability & Punctuality: Showing up on time and being dependable.
• Communication: Good listening and clear, adaptable communication.
• Patience & Calmness: Ability to stay calm in stressful situations.
• Initiative & Flexibility: Working independently and adapting to changing needs.
• Respect & Dignity: Upholding my privacy, choices, and possessions.
Practical Skills & Training
• Daily Living: Help with organizing, cleaning, cooking, shopping, and managing appointments.
• Community Access: Transport and escorting to social events, work, or medical visits.
• Familiarity or education in special needs and mental health.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered by employer) and references.
This employer has claimed an exception under the Equality Act 2010.

Shift Pattern:
Times to be agreed with employer, but negotiable

For more information and to apply please contact sdsadmin@medway.gov.uk or call 01634331351.

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