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Chemistry Technician

Watford Grammar School for Boys · Watford · Hertfordshire

Job description

The Role

  • To prepare the practical requirements of the science teaching staff on a daily basis in time for the appropriate lessons.
  • To return all equipment and materials to the designated storage locations, when the associated topic has been completed.
  • To be available whenever possible in the preparation room while lessons are in progress.
  • To be generally responsible for the condition and storage of all apparatus.
  • To monitor the stocks of equipment, materials and consumables in advance of their need.
  • To maintain supplies of stationery, replenishing from stationery store when necessary.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Practical skills in a science environment.
  • Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
  • Digital literacy with financial oversight capabilities.
  • Confidence supporting students in an academically focused environment.
  • Able to work independently with exceptional time management.
  • Understanding the health & safety within a science laboratory.

What We Offer

  • The school has a dedicated STEM block.
  • The WBGS Admissions Policy prioritises children of staff in accordance with the admission arrangements.
  • Single occupancy accommodation in a shared property next to the school may be available at subsidised rates.
  • Job Share may be available for suitably qualified applicants

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory right to work and enhanced DBS check with a barred list check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient numbers of applications have been received.

Benefits

H4 plus additional income may be available for lunch duties

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About this school

Watford Grammar School for Boys

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Outstanding
Pupils
1,610
Avg teacher salary
£49,535
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.6:1
Academy trust
WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF

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Salary
H4 plus additional income may be available for lunch duties
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
23 June 2026
Closing date
6 July 2026

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