0810 Science Lab Assistant/Lorong Chuan
Name of Authority: St. Gabriel’s Primary School
Contract Period: From 1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2027 services not required for the following period: a) 1 Dec 2026 to 27 Dec 2026 b) 31 May 2027 to 23 Jun 2027
Option to renew: From 1 Dec 2027 to 30 Nov 2028 services not required for the following period: a) 1 Dec 2027 to 27 Dec 2027 b) 29 May 2028 to 21 Jun 2028
Personnel to be deployed at the following hours:
- Mondays to Fridays: 7:15am to 2.15 pm
- Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays
Requirements: The Personnel should preferably have the following qualifications, skills and experience: The Personnel shall minimally have the following qualifications:
- Academic Qualifications
- GCE ‘O’ Level certification with passes in Science subjects OR
- Nitec or Higher Nitec in a science-related discipline
The Personnel shall minimally have the following knowledge and skills:
- Knowledge and Skills
- Basic understanding of scientific apparatus.
- Competent in handling reagents and simple experimental set-ups.
- Experience
- Prior experience in a school laboratory role is an advantage, but fresh graduates are welcome.
- Personal Qualities
- Responsible and safety conscious
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Good housekeeping skills and cleaning practices
- Punctual, reliable, able to work independently under minimal supervision.
- Adaptable and willing to learn
Job Scopes： The Services required are set out as follows: 1. Laboratory Preparation and Setup
- Prepare materials, apparatus, and/ specimens for science lessons and annual practical test.
- Set up and test experimental apparatus before lessons to ensure functionality and safety.
- Assist teachers in conducting practical lessons, practical test, demonstrations, and science experiments.
- Dismantle and clean up after science laboratory lessons, ensuring all equipment are properly stored. 2. Laboratory Maintenance and Housekeeping
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of laboratories, preparation rooms, and storage areas.
- Clean and wash laboratory apparatus, glassware, and equipment after use.
- Ensure that equipment and facilities are well-maintained and in working condition.
- Assist in regular pest control, ventilation, and general upkeep of laboratory areas. 3. Safety and Compliance
- Ensure compliance with safety guidelines.
- Keep Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all chemicals and ensure proper labelling of bottles and containers.
- Assist in the safe storage, handling, and disposal of chemicals and biological waste. 4. Inventory and Resource Management
- Conduct simple stock-taking and update inventory records regularly.
- Prepare and propose procurement of science materials and equipment to HOD Science/ LH Science.
- Receive and verify delivery of items ordered and ensure proper storage. 5. Support for Green Environment/ Science department Initiatives
- Maintain life stocks such as plants and other living specimens used in science lessons.
- Maintain and monitor the operations of indoor hydroponic system, support the upkeep of garden green spaces.
- Assist teachers in preparing materials for teaching and learning/ recess programme activities.
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