Job Description

Science Lab Assistant
Contract Period: 5 January 2026 - 31 December 2026
Location: Woodlands Ring Road, Singapore
Last Date of Submission: 15th Sept, 10:30 AM
Working Hours:
Mondays to Thursdays: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (inclusive of 1-hour lunch break)
Fridays: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (inclusive of 1-hour lunch break)
Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays, or gazetted public holidays
Scope of Services:
Teaching and Learning:
Prepare materials, apparatus, and Science labs for conducting experiments, including hydroponics systems (vertical hydroponics), veggie towers, vermicomposting, and mushroom cultivation.
Assist teachers during science lessons and enrichment lessons as required.
Maintenance:
Ensure Science apparatus, equipment, and teaching resources are in serviceable condition, reporting damages to the Science Level Head and HOD.
Administer the maintenance of the school eco-garden, including monitoring plant conditions and feeding fish in the pond.
Oversee the maintenance of the hydroponics system, reporting faults or damages.
Assist the Science HOD in monitoring inventory for Science apparatus, equipment, and teaching resources.
School Events:
Assist teachers in preparation and support of Science Club activities and other science-related school events.
Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum qualification: Full GCE 'N' or 'O' Level certificate or equivalent.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong team player with a high level of initiative.
Basic First Aid, CPR, and AED certification preferred.
Preferably 5 years of relevant work experience in a primary school laboratory.
Prior experience with hydroponics, veggie towers, vermicomposting, and mushroom cultivation preferred.

Skills Required