Science Lab cum Admin Support Assistant - MOE Primary School (Job Reference: TSTSNT-2026-11-001)
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and organised Science Lab cum Admin Support Assistant to support the science laboratory operations and provide administrative support in an MOE Primary School near Sembawang MRT. You will work closely with the HOD/LH-Science and Vice Principal, Administration Managers/Executives and School Leaders to ensure smooth school operations.
Key Responsibilities
Science Laboratory Support
- Prepare and set up materials and apparatus required for science experiments conducted by teachers.
- Assist teachers during practical sessions, especially when hazardous materials, specialised equipment, or microscopes are used.
- Prepare and organise STEM materials and equipment needed for lessons and activities.
- Assist in facilitating STEM lessons and hands-on activities.
- Clean, clear, and reset the laboratory after each experiment to ensure it is ready for the next class.
Inventory Management
- Check and monitor materials stock levels regularly
- Procure and source materials to replace perishable and nonperishable items, maintain records of breakage, and ensure sufficient supplies are always available
- Handle preparation and procurement of materials for Science experiments, Performance Tasks, enrichment programmes, and workshops
- Conduct stock-taking processes, ensuring accurate tracking of science equipment and apparatus
Equipment & Facilities Maintenance
- Check science laboratory apparatus and arrange repairs when necessary
- Maintain the cleanliness and general upkeep of both Science Rooms.
- Monitor the safe use of laboratory equipment and apparatus by students and staff.
Administrative Support
- Provide administrative support to the Head of Department / Level Head (Science), including filing, typing, scanning, and preparing resources for teachers.
- Carry out any other duties assigned by the School to support its smooth operation.
Job Requirements
- Minimum qualification of a GCE ‘O’ Level Certificate
- Minimally 1.5 years of experience working as a School Laboratory Technician
- Have basic computing skills in MS Office systems such as Microsoft Word & Excel.
- Good communication, inter-personal and customer service skills.
- Patient and comfortable working with Primary School students aged 9 to 12.
- Good team player with a high level of initiative.
- Able to work in fast-paced environment and multitask.
- Meticulous with good planning and organisational skills.
- Positive and willing to learn.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
Employment Details
Contract Period: From 1st Jan 2027 to 31st Dec 2028.
Working Hours:
- Mondays to Tuesdays: 7:30am to 4:00pm, inclusive of 45 min lunch break
- Wednesdays to Fridays: 7:30am to 2:30pm, inclusive of 45 min lunch break
- Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays
Location: near Sembawang MRT
Why Join Us?
- Meaningful opportunity to support an MOE Primary School.
- Professional and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. We thank all applicants for their interest.