Job Openings Science Lab Support (Fernvale)

About the job Science Lab Support (Fernvale)

Contract duration

1 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2026.

Working Hours

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays: 8:00 am to 2.30 pm, inclusive of 30 min lunch break
Thursdays: 8.00 am to 5 pm

The school operates on 5 day work week. Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays. Services not required for June Holiday and December Holiday.

Job Description

Lab Support Services

  • Assist in the preparation and set up of materials, apparatus and equipment for day to day experiments and for performance tasks.
  • Ensure all practicals/experiments that take place in the labs run smoothly.  
  • Assist teachers to trouble-shoot where possible. Check on practicals/experiments once in a while when lessons are ongoing.
  • Conduct safety review of labs under his or her charge once every 6 months and suggest recommendations to HOD to improve lab safety.
  • Work with Science Level Representatives to purchase learning materials and/or resources outside of school during working hours

Lab Maintenance

  • Monitoring schedule of teachers coming in and out of the science rooms.
  • Assist in procurement of science equipment & instrument. 
  • Maintain science equipment and apparatus in the lab. 
  • Maintain inventory record of science lab equipment. 
  • Assist science teachers in lesson preparation (when necessary). 
  • Assist in the maintenance and safety of the science labs, hydroponics, Discovery Haven, pond, outdoor spaces at level 3, learning spaces & showcases
  • Assist in the maintenance of living organisms in the lab (e.g. insects, fish etc)
  • Support Science Department, to share experiences with HOD and teachers in the planning practical schedule and experiments requirement to enhance students experience. 
  • Maintain the cleanliness of equipment, laboratories and/or learning spaces
  • Make improvements to the setup of the lab to enhance the learning experience of the students.

Other Duties

  • Any other duties assigned by Principal, Vice-Principal and HOD/Science deemed necessary. 
  • Assist teachers in running Green Sparks Club (CCA) activities (every Thursdays) and/or competitions /training. 
  • Assist in General office in administrative work during school holidays and when required, and on days when there are no lessons for students.

Requirements

Qualification: GCE N or O Levels . Those without the relevant qualifications but with experience may also be considered.

Skill & Experience:
(a) Good interpersonal skills
(b) Preferrably with at least 1 years of working experience in Laboratory or Clinical environment
(c) Basic knowledge of ICT skills – using of Microsoft word, excel or powerpoint

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.