Science Laboratory Assistant (Bishan)

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare resources and materials for teaching and learning activities, including lessons, enrichment programmes, competitions, exhibitions and educational campaigns.
• Set up science laboratories and makerspace facilities before activities and ensure proper clearing afterwards.
• Organise and maintain the storage of learning materials, apparatus, equipment and consumable supplies.
• Ensure learning materials are clean, well-maintained and adequately stocked through routine cleaning, drying and stocktaking.
• Assist with the purchase of learning materials and supplies.
• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of designated science rooms and makerspace facilities.
• Perform other teaching and learning support duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Able to handle primary school science laboratory apparatus safely and appropriately.
• Organised, meticulous and attentive to detail.
• Able to multitask, work independently and meet deadlines.
• Basic proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Able to communicate effectively with teachers through WhatsApp.
• Preferably have at least 3 years of relevant experience in a science laboratory, primary school or similar environment.
• Experience supporting science education activities, workshops or learning journeys is an advantage.
• Able to use Google Sheets to check laboratory schedules; training may be provided.
• GCE O-Level Science subject with at least a C6 grade is preferred.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. 

Duration/Working Hours: 

1 year - opt to extend 1 year (Jan 2027 to Dec 2027) 

Mondays to Fridays: 7:30am to 2:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
Services not required on Saturdays, Sundays, gazetted public holidays, school holidays and days when there are no lessons (e.g: Exam Admin Day, Parent-Teacher Meeting, etc).
On certain days when there are no lessons, services may be required and personnel will be informed in advance. 

** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidate will be notified.