Job Title: Science Laboratory Assistant
Location: Valour Primary School, 49 Punggol Central, Singapore 828728
Contract Period: 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (inclusive of 1-hour lunch break)
- Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (inclusive of 1-hour lunch break)
- Note: Service is not required on Saturdays, Sundays, and gazetted public holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
- Resource Management
- Monitor and manage stock-taking of equipment and Science resource materials.
- Maintain a detailed catalogue of lab resources to aid in activity planning.
- Record loaning and returning of apparatus, ensuring accountability for all resources.
- Lab Preparation
- Prepare lab materials and resources to ensure experiments are conducted effectively and safely.
- Assist in sourcing teaching apparatus, furniture, and visual aids to enhance the lab’s appearance and functionality.
- Support During Lessons
- Provide assistance to teachers during lab sessions and Science Olympiad lessons.
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of apparatus for lessons, practical assessments, and other lab activities.
- Maintenance
- Maintain general cleanliness and ensure the functionality of all lab equipment.
- Administrative Support
- Collate teaching and learning materials for Science.
- Prepare resources as necessary to facilitate teaching and learning in the lab setting.
- Other Duties
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Science Department, including preparation for Science Practical Assessments and other related administrative tasks.
Minimum Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
Educational Qualifications
- At least 3 passes at GCE ‘N’ level.
Experience
- Prior experience as a Lab Technician in a school setting is highly advantageous.
- SkillsGood communication skills to liaise effectively with teachers, students, and other stakeholders.
Meticulous and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage resources efficiently and accurately.