Science Lab Assistant - Woodlands

Contract Period: From 05 January 2026 - 31 December 2026 with an option to extend the Contract for a further period of one year

Working hours:

. Mondays to Thursdays: 8:30am to 6:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break

. Fridays: 8:30am to 5:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break

. Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays

Scope of Services:

Teaching and Learning

. Prepare materials, apparatus and Science labs for the conducting of Science experiments including the hydroponics system (including vertical hydroponics), veggie towers, vermicomposting and mushroom cultivation.

. Assist teachers in science-related activities in the lab during lessons and enrichment lessons if required.

Maintenance

. Ensure that the Science apparatus, equipment, teaching and learning resources are in serviceable conditions including reporting of damages to science level head and head of department.

. Administer the maintenance of the school eco-garden including reporting the conditions of the plants to science level head and head of department.

. Arrange for feeding of fish in pond at eco-garden.

. Administer the maintenance of the Hydroponics system including reporting of damages and faults to science level head and head of department.

. Assist the Science HOD in the monitoring of the inventory for Science apparatus, equipment, teaching and learning resources.

School events

Assist teachers in preparation of activities for Science club and science-related events.

Qualifications, skills and experience:

- Full GCE N or O Level certificate or its equivalent

- Good communication and inter-personal skills

- Good team player with high level of initiative

- Preferably certified in basic First Aid, CPR and AED

- Preferably with relevant 5 years of work experience in primary school laboratory

- Previous experience with hydroponics, veggie towers, vermicomposting and mushroom cultivation is preferred