Science Lab Technician - Aljunied - Part-Time

Contract Period: From 2 May 2024 to 30 April 2025.

*Option to Extend: a further period of 1 year from 1 May 2025 to 30 April 2026.

Working hours:

· Mondays to Thursdays: 7.00am to 4.30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break

· Fridays: 7.00am to 4.00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break

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

Scope of Services:

- To support inquiry-based learning for Science.

- To support the smooth operations of two science laboratories with a focus on enabling hands-on learning for science learning.

- To assist teachers in the preparation of materials and apparatus for science practical lessons and assessments.

- To manage, operate, care and maintain the science laboratories and science learning environment (eg., school garden and science corners)

- To source and procure equipment and materials and maintain an inventory list of consumables and keep track of inventory.

- To take responsibility for laboratory safety and may be required to serve as a certified first aider.

- To assist in classes, workshops and other events in logistic support and supervision of safe use of laboratory tools.

- To assist in General Office eg., reception duty, handle telephone calls, attend to students, parents and visitors, update sick bay record, photocopy documents, filing, inventory management and replenishment of stationery etc.

- Any other duties assigned by the School Leaders/ Administrative Manager as required by the School. For example accompanying school students out on Science field trips, etc.

- Qualified candidates shall be required to attend an interview.

Qualification, Skill & Experience:

- Singapore citizen or Permanent Resident

- GCE ‘O’ Level Certificate

- Have at least 4 years of similar experience as a lab technician in a primary school

- Able to handle live specimens, such as insects and chemicals.

- Able to handle deadlines

- Good communication and interpersonal skills

- Proficient in MS Office

- Able to report to school by 7am