24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    19 April 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    26 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 36 hours per week Term time only, plus all INSET days Working pattern: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 3:35pm Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

NJC pay scale, Grade 10 points 7 to 11 £26,403.00 - £28,142.00 per annum (FTE) actual salary will be £22,769.38 - £24,269.05

What skills and experience we're looking for

Yate Academy is looking to recruit a Reprographics & Cover Supervisor. This role will require you to supervise the learning of whole classes during the absence of the class teacher and involve you providing a comprehensive reprographics and resource management service to the Academy.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Cover:

  • Providing supervision of pre-prepared tasks in classes where the normal teacher is absent, ensuring appropriate pupil behaviour conducive to the completion of set tasks.

  • Ensuring a purposeful and constructive working environment.

  • Dealing with immediate unforeseen problems or emergencies according to school policies and procedures.

  • Reporting back to the class teacher, subject leader or inclusion unit on issues arising from the lesson.

  • Responding to questions from students relating to process and procedure.

  • Collecting completed work and returning it to the appropriate class teacher or subject leaders.

  • Covering tutors and dealing with the day to day administration tasks associated with that role.

  • Differentiating work set when necessary to ensure work is accessible for all students in the group.

  • Invigilating in exams as required.

  • During times not needed for cover, working with departments on a rota basis on a range of administrative tasks.

Reprographics:

  • Operate and maintain printing and associated equipment including photocopiers, binding, stapling and laminating machines.

  • Operate ICT equipment to produce documents as required, using desktop publisher and other Software and to move reprographics forward using ICT.

  • Undertake routine maintenance tasks for printing equipment at the Academy including taking monthly metre readings as required by equipment maintenance companies.

  • Arrange for repair of equipment as required.

  • Produce a wide variety of printed and copied documents and resources to meet the needs of the Academy.

  • Make sure photocopier metre readings are taken regularly to determine departmental usage and pass details to Finance in order to facilitate further billing.

  • Advise and support teaching and other staff on the best methods of producing and publishing their work requirements.

  • Order resources and materials for the Academy equipment.

  • To ensure value for money when ordering products and materials.

What the school offers its staff

About the School:

At Yate Academy, we have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to give students at Yate Academy abetter chance of success than if they attended any other school in the country.

Leadership, resilience & citizenship run through all aspects of school life.

About Greenshaw Learning Trust:

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.

We can offer you:

  • Professional development and career progression
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Blue Light Card
  • Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
  • An Employee Assistance Programme
  • Gym Discounts
  • Free eye tests
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

Please download the recruitment pack for further information.

Closing date for receipt of applications is11.59pm on 19th April 2026.The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a full time, permanent position. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Follow us on Facebook, X, and Linkedin. Further details can be found on our careers page.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Yate Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
801 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Yate Academy website

At Yate Academy, we have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. Our aim is to give students at Yate Academy a better chance of success than if they attended any other school in the country.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are ‘Always Learning’.

Arranging a visit to Yate Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kpickford@yateacademy.co.uk.

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