SCHOOL

Chemistry Technician

Watford Grammar School for Boys · Watford

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.

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