2311 Science Lab Assistant/Bukit Panjang MRT
Name of Authority: West View Primary School
Contract Period: 4 January 2027 to 30 November 2028
Option period: 3 January to 30 November 2029, subject to the school exercising the option.
Working hours
- Mondays to Fridays, 7:30am to 4:00pm, including a one-hour lunch break.
- No school deployment on Saturdays, Sundays or gazetted public holidays.
- No school deployment during the June and December school holidays. The tender describes these periods as unpaid. Employment and pay arrangements are to be confirmed.
- The tender specifies time off if overtime is required. Overtime arrangements are to be confirmed before hiring.
Job Requirements
- Experience working in a school laboratory.
- Able to organise materials, manage multiple tasks and work accurately with colleagues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Interest in plant care and outdoor learning, with a basic understanding of plant growth and maintenance.
- Microsoft Office proficiency preferred.
Job Description
The Services required are set out as follows:
- Manage two Science laboratories and ensure that the equipment, tools and other materials are adequately stocked and kept in working condition. (e.g. Label, store, and organise equipment properly according to safety guidelines)
- Carry out regular stock take and ensure that the laboratories are clean and tidy.
- Liaise with teachers to prepare, set up and clear up the experiments and practical demonstrations
- Assist teachers during practical lessons when required (e.g. managing materials and safety)
- Assist in germinating and transplanting the seeds for the school’s aquaponic hydroponics system
- Carry out daily monitoring of plants and systems at the Blooming garden to ensure optimal performance
- Support plant care activities for soil-based planters
- Assist in harvesting, packing and distributing of vegetables and fruits at the Blooming garden.
- Assist in school-wide Science programmes such as Science Week, STEM Day, Applied Learning Programmes (ALP) and learning journeys.
- Assist in regular stock take and ensure that the Maker space is clean and tidy.
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