Responsibilities
- Prepare and pack experimental materials (e.g., SPARKLE Kits) for Primary 3–6.
- Set up and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper storage and labeling of chemicals, specimens, and tools.
- Assist Science teachers with practical lessons and recess-time activities.
- Report safety issues or equipment malfunctions promptly.
- Design and create resources for ad-hoc Science enrichment programs.
- Conduct routine maintenance and performance checks.
- Monitor water levels, nutrient concentrations, and pH balance.
- Clean system components such as tanks, pipes, trays, and pumps.
- Assist in planting, harvesting, and replanting.
- Report any system issues to relevant staff.
- Support Math teachers in preparing and organizing manipulatives, teaching aids,and custom lesson materials.
- Create and maintain teaching tools and resources (e.g., fraction kits, measuring tools).
- Systematically organize and label Math resources for easy access.
- Contribute to the design of ad-hoc enrichment activities.
- Handle phone calls and direct inquiries appropriately.
- Assist with photocopying, scanning, and printing of documents.
- Support office events and meeting arrangements.
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Science-related fields (Biology, Chemistry,Physics, Applied Sciences), OR
- Diploma in Laboratory Technology or Biomedical Science, OR
- Degree in Education with a focus on Science or Mathematics
- At least 1 year of experience as a lab assistant, technician, or in an educational support role (preferably in a school setting)
- Competent in preparing and managing inventories and lesson setups
- Proficient in basic ICT tools (e.g., spreadsheets, report forms)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Able to follow instructions accurately and work independently or in a team
Working Hours:
- Monday to Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM (excluding 1-hour lunch break)
- Thursday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM (excluding 1-hour lunch break)
- No service required on weekends and gazetted public holidays