‘TEACH Poole’ Multi-Academy Trust Ad Astra Infant School Haymoor Junior School Canford Heath Infant School Canford Heath Junior School 2 x Midday Supervisory Assistants Canford Heath Infant School 7.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 11:45am to 1:15pm Grade C (Point 3 to 4) £24,796 to £25,185 pro-rata Actual salary £4,173.83 to £4,239.30 Ad Astra Infant School 6.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 11:55am to 1:10pm Grade C (Point 3 to 4) £24,796 to £25,185 pro-rata Actual salary £3,478.19 to £3,532.75 Term time only Permanent Start Date, January 2026 The TEACH Poole Multi Academy Trust was formed in April 2015. All four of our wonderful schools are graded as good or outstanding schools by Ofsted. We are extremely popular, over-subscribed, forward-thinking schools with supportive staff and fantastic children. We are looking to appoint two MDSAs to join our friendly and supportive infant school teams. Staff will be employed by the Trust as a whole, but the current vacancies are based at Canford Heath Infant School and Ad Astra Infant School. Duties for the post will be to organise and develop safe, purposeful and creative play during the lunchtime break which enriches the pupils’ learning, and supports positive behaviour. The post may also include the supervision of children in the school hall whilst eating their lunch and to help prepare for and clear up the hall at lunchtimes. Previous experience and a First Aid qualification are an advantage but not essential. If You are keen to work in a supportive, learning environment work well in a team are able to bring energy and enthusiasm to the role have a can-do attitude to overcoming obstacles have the preparedness to go above and beyond have resilience and stamina In Return We Can Offer fun, friendly and supportive staff who get on well together rights’ respecting pupils with excellent attitudes to learning and outstanding behaviour superb opportunities and specialist training for career professional development within our Trust a fantastic induction programme long service awards enviable support at all levels, and a proactive approach to staff well-being, work-life balance and care for each person as an individual, including the ability to take time off during term time beautiful school grounds and welcoming learning environments highly competitive rates of pay and excellent pension contributions by the Trust Applications should be made online at https://mynewterm.com/jobs/5611/EDV-2025-TP-43261. Please specify in your application if you would like to be considered for either vacancy or if you have a school preference. Please contact our HR Department on 01202 380015 for more information. We do not accept CV applications. Closing date: 5 January 2026 Interview date: 13 January 2026 Personal information provided by candidates will be securely filed electronically and password protected, with paper copies locked in filing cabinets in a locked office. They will not be released to third parties outside the school without the consent of the person concerned, except where there is a legal requirement to do so. If the application does not proceed, the data will be securely disposed of after 6 months. Any concerns regarding data gathered in the recruitment process should be directed to the Data Manager - Hayley Hemmings at h.hemmings@teachpoole.com These schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Rigorous checks will be undertaken of the successful applicant’s background credentials including an enhanced DBS check. Online searches will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. Suitability to work with children will be explored at interview.