Personal Assistant (Self Employed)


Company:	Medway Council
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Chatham
Working pattern:	Field-based
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	16 Oct 2026
Closing date:	15 Nov 2026

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Summary

16102026JB1586961

Closing date: 13th November 2026

Location: ME5 Area

Role: Self-Employed Female Personal Assistant/s (Permanent)

Hours needed: 10.5 hrs -

Monday 0700 - 0800 and 1800 - 19.30 (2.5 hrs)

Tuesday 0700 - 0800 (1 hr)

Wednesday 0700 -0800 and 1800 - 20.00 (3 hrs)

Thursday 0700 - 0800 and 18.00 - 20.00 (3 hrs)

Friday 0700 - 0800 (1 hr)

Occasional hours available on Saturdays / Sundays

Hourly Rate: Negotiable, depending on PA status

The successful applicant/s will work alongside an existing Personal Assistant to provide coordinated support and ensure continuity of care for me and my family.

Flexibility is essential, as weekend working and additional hours may be required from time to time.

About me

I am a disabled parent seeking a reliable and compassionate Personal Assistant/s to support me with daily living and parenting responsibilities. I have two daughters, a 17-month-old with complex health needs and an 11-year-old who is neurodivergent. I am looking for someone, flexible and committed to helping me maintain my independence while supporting the needs of my family.

Main Duties

Supporting with household tasks and home organisation

Supporting with meal planning and food shopping.

Preparing and cooking meals

To be able to assist with some aspects of personal care

To be able to drive and have access to a car, and use your vehicle for work purposes

Enhanced DBS Certificate and at least 2 references required.

Only Self-Employed Personal Assistants to apply.

For more information contact sdsadmin@medway.gov.uk

This employer has claimed an exception under the Equality Act 2010.

Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our clients. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, your contract / agreement will be directly with the customer and not by Medway Council.

The client can only accept applications if you have the right to work in the UK. Please do not apply if you require sponsorships or visa.

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