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King Lifting provides safe, expert crane hire, bespoke contract lifting and plant machinery movement (PMM), plus transport and storage for the public and private sectors. We work throughout the UK and Europe with our head quarters in Bristol where we also run a renowned training centre. We are a modern family business established more than 40 years ago. Our people are our most important asset. We ensure commitment is recognised and rewarded through personal development programmes and excellent benefits packages. We are currently seeking a part-time Contract Administration Assistant to be part of our office team within PMM. This role provides opportunity for development and progression within the business. This role is part time - Monday to Friday 8:00 to 13:00, however, we can be reasonably flexible with working hours, if required. The role is office based in Avonmouth so you must live within a daily commutable distance to the office. Duties will Include: • Raise invoices daily to ensure month end deadline is met, • Ensure paperwork is in line with procedures and queries which may prevent slow payments are addressed in a timely manner to assist the collection of outstanding monies., • Chase overdue debts as appropriate., • Telephone and email follow up as required, • Raise purchase orders and contracts for clients, • Query account status with client, as required, • Any other general administration duties. Essential Requirements: • A minimum of 1 year's administration working experience, • Experienced user of Microsoft Office, • Competent using Excel spreadsheets, • Ability to articulate problems or queries to management, • Highly organised and methodical with excellent communication skills, • Confident and capable of working effectively as part of a busy team, • High attention to detail with a positive 'can do' attitude In return, we offer: • Flexible employee benefits platform with Company contribution, • Company pension scheme, • Life Assurance, • Generous holiday allowance, • Free car parking, • Work wear, if required To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Avonmouth, Bristol. King Lifting is an Equal Opportunities employer.

Busy Bees In Portishead is looking for an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) to support childrens growth and development in a nurturing environment. This role provides valuable experience and ongoing training in early childhood education.

Unqualified Teaching Assistant Location: Portishead and surrounding areas Salary: £93 – £100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 Applicants must provide proof of right to work in the UK. About the Opportunity Connex Education are recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming primary schools across Portishead and nearby areas. We have flexible opportunities available including day-to-day supply, short-term cover, and long-term placements beginning in September 2026. We are proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded Multi-Academy Trust across the Southwest. The Trust is known for its supportive leadership teams, inclusive approach to education, and commitment to staff development and pupil wellbeing. This position is ideal for anyone looking to gain valuable classroom experience and begin a rewarding career within education. As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, helping to create engaging and positive learning experiences. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils within the classroom environment Working with children on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities Encouraging pupil participation and confidence Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment Why Work with Connex Education? Competitive daily rates of pay Weekly PAYE payments Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit with over 24 CPD courses Funded qualifications including Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching & Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL Ongoing training and wellbeing support Dedicated guidance from experienced education consultants Person Specification We are looking for candidates who: Have a genuine passion for supporting children and young people Are interested in pursuing a career in education Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills Are adaptable, positive and reliable Can build strong professional relationships with pupils and staff Have experience working with children (preferred but not essential) Have knowledge of Phonics or Read Write Inc. (desirable) Hold a DBS on the update service or are willing to apply for one Interested? If you would like to begin your career in education or find out more about available opportunities in Portishead and the surrounding areas, apply today. For further information, contact the Bristol office on (phone number removed) or email Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check

Primary Teaching AssistantS Location: North Somerset (Schools in Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you ready to support and inspire young people every day? We're currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join vibrant Primary schools across North Somerset, across Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare starting as soon as possible. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in children's learning and development-perfect for anyone looking to begin a career in education or build on existing school-based experience. This could be the perfect step if you're: Exploring a future in teaching Returning to a classroom-based role Passionate about helping young people grow and succeed Your Role Will Include: Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons across KS1 and KS2 Working 1:1 or with small groups to assist students with SEND or additional learning needs Helping implement learning strategies, manage classroom routines, and promote positive behaviour Encouraging student confidence, participation, and independence Contributing to a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment We're Looking For Someone Who: Loves working with young people and thrives in a team setting Communicates clearly and confidently with students and staff Brings patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to every school day Is adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn May have experience in childcare, youth work, support work, or coaching (preferred but not essential) What You'll Get in Return: A stable long-term position, with potential for a permanent contract A supportive school environment where your contribution is valued Competitive pay, paid weekly Ongoing CPD, including training in safeguarding, SEND, and classroom behaviour Expert support from an experienced education recruitment team Clear progression routes into teacher training or pastoral roles Professional Development with Tradewind: Join Tradewind and gain free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College-enhancing your skills in curriculum planning, inclusion, behaviour management, and more. If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a real difference in education, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow in the sector, Teaching Assistant roles in North Somerset could be the perfect next step. Apply today or contact us to find out more about current opportunities near you. #INDBRIS

Psychology Graduates – SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Nailsea Salary: £93 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting psychology students and graduates to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in our partnered mainstream primary schools across Nailsea and the surrounding areas from September 2026. This role is ideal for aspiring educational psychologists, therapists, counsellors, teachers, or anyone looking to gain practical experience in SEND, mental health, child development, behaviour, and education. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND Assist teachers with accessible learning activities and classroom routines Support communication, emotional regulation, confidence, behaviour, and independence Work with class teachers and SENCOs to meet individual pupil needs and EHCP targets Help maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment What We're Looking For Psychology degree, psychology studies, or strong interest in SEND, mental health, child development, behaviour, or education Experience with children or young people is desirable Patient, caring, resilient, and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Right to work in the UK Why Join Connex Education? Competitive daily pay and weekly PAYE payments Flexible work to suit your availability Free SEND Toolkit and funded CPD qualifications Career progression, wellbeing support, and a dedicated consultant £200 referral bonus for each TA or Teacher you refer Apply Today If you are a psychology graduate looking for school-based experience or flexible SEN support work, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to the team to find out more on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for further information. Protected Characteristics Statement Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check

Primary ECT Location: Portishead Salary: £140 – £170 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: Immediate starts and September 2026 To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the Role Connex Education is delighted to be working exclusively alongside a respected Multi Academy Trust to recruit passionate Early Career Teachers (ECTs) for immediate starts and opportunities starting in September 2026. We are working exclusively with a large and highly respected Multi-Academy Trust that supports a wide network of schools across the Southwest. The Trust is recognised for its inclusive values, strong community focus, supportive leadership and commitment to nurturing both pupils and staff. Many of the schools have strong links to their local communities and place a high emphasis on wellbeing, collaboration, and high-quality teaching and learning. We are currently supporting a number of friendly and inclusive primary schools across Street, with roles available on both a short-term and long-term basis. Some placements may run through until Christmas, while others could continue for the full academic year ending in July 2027. This is a brilliant opportunity for enthusiastic ECTs who are looking to begin their teaching career in supportive school settings that place a strong emphasis on creativity, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Adapt learning activities to support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs Create a positive and nurturing classroom environment that encourages confidence and good behaviour Use creative and interactive teaching methods to make learning enjoyable and accessible for all pupils Mark work, assess progress, and provide constructive feedback to support pupil achievement Build positive working relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to promote learning and wellbeing What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or working towards QTS as an Early Career Teacher A passionate and engaging teaching style Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the classroom Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education Why Join Connex Education? Competitive daily rate PAYE Paid weekly Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit skills development package comprising over 70 courses. Wellbeing program and refresher training for life in 21st century classroom. Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course A variety of different roles to suit your needs and work around your lifestyle Progression opportunities and funded formal qualifications Interview guidance and help writing your CV £200 referral bonus for each Teaching Assistant, LSA, or Teacher we sign on via you! Apply Today! Apply now or reach out to the team to find out more information on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to find out more! Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check