Chemistry Teacher
Watford Grammar School for Boys, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF16 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
17 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
27 February 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Chemistry
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £33,075 - £50,471 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS
A leading UK State School for boys aged 11-18 with a national reputation for academic excellence
'An outstanding school' - OFSTED October 2021
Required for September 2025
Chemistry Teacher
M1 – UPS3 (£33,075 - £50,471 per annum)
We wish to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Chemistry specialist. The role involves teaching at all levels within a dynamic, energetic department. Examination results are good and the subject is very popular and has a high status within the school. Over 200 students study Science in the sixth form. The school has excellent science facilities including a newly built dedicated STEM block. Applications are equally welcome from experienced or newly-qualified teachers and part time hours may be considered for suitably qualified applicants.
For a successful candidate with PGCE credits, we are able to support the completion of an MA. Accommodation at a very competitive rate may be available. Our admissions policy prioritises children of staff.
Further information is available on our website at https://www.watfordboys.org/48/job-vacancies. Completed application forms to Ian Cooksey, Headmaster, head@watfordboys.org The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check. The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 17th March.
What the school offers its staff
We are always seeking to improve staff wellbeing: Low academic curriculum contact time (80%) An admissions policy that prioritises children of staff Flexible approach to leave Increased holiday through disaggregation of INSET days Governors' contribution of £1,500 to staff common room Free biscuits, tea/coffee and milk Dining allowance for parents' evenings and INSETS Free flu jabs Cycle Scheme, free use of gym, free counselling service, free yoga sessions Cover supervisors and external invigilators employed Subsidised staff accommodation next to the school
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS Check
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@watfordboys.org
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Watford Grammar School for Boys
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1557 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- brownc@watfordboys.org
- Phone number
- 01923 208900
A leading, partially selective UK State School for boys aged 11-18, with an enviable national reputation for academic achievement and excellence across a broad range of sporting, musical and artistic pursuits. Expanding from 7 to 8 form entry from 2018. Outstanding Ofsted - October 2021
Arranging a visit to Watford Grammar School for Boys
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email brownc@watfordboys.org.
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