Science Lab Assistant

Contract Period:
From 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Dec 2027 with anoption to extend for another year

• Mon, Tue, Fri: 7.00 am to 5.00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Wed, Thu: 7.00 am to 4.30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
• Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays.

• To provide teaching and learning support such as preparation of resources /materials for science laboratory activities, enrichment programmes and competitions including the cleaning up after laboratory lessons and when required;
• To label and maintain records of existing and new Science teaching and learning materials and laboratory apparatus;
• To ensure laboratory equipment, materials and specimens are in good working conditions. Conduct stock-take at least twice a year. Assist to update the stock record and breakage record to initiate ordering of replacements, when necessary;
• To ensure proper disposal of waste materials such as sharp waste objects and chemicals;
• To carry out housekeeping of the Science laboratories and Science storerooms and to ensure that they are clean and conducive for lessons;
• To ensure safety of students in the Science rooms. Record and report any incidents to Science HOD. Maintain a laboratory incident logbook;
• To replenish laboratory materials and ensure that all the first-aid boxes in special rooms are well equipped with necessary materials and medicine;
• To check that safety devices in the laboratory, such as emergency eye-washers, showers and fire extinguishers are working;
• To do filing and general cleaning of equipment;
• To perform any duties assigned by the HODs and Level Representatives.

• Minimally 'N' Level or equivalent;
• Able to speak and write in English;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications. Must be able to learn new IT skills;
• Candidates should preferably possess Science laboratory management or resource support experience, with experience within a school environment preferred.