a. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Science laboratories and preparation room.
b. Maintain a clean, organised and safe laboratory environment.
Lesson & Programme Support
a. Prepare, set up and clear equipment, apparatus, specimens and materials for practical lessons, demonstrations and experiments.
b. Work closely with the HOD/Science and teachers to prepare resources for curriculum lessons, enrichment programmes and ad hoc Science activities.
c. Provide support during practical lessons where required.
Resource & Inventory Management
a. Maintain laboratory equipment, apparatus, models and teaching resources in good working condition.
b. Maintain accurate inventory, stock, usage and breakage records.
c. Conduct annual stocktaking and recommend the purchase or replacement of equipment and consumables.
d. Support the procurement of Science apparatus, equipment and consumables by monitoring stock levels, preparing purchase requests, obtaining quotations where required, verifying deliveries and updating inventory records.
e. Report faulty or damaged equipment promptly.
Laboratory Safety
a. Ensure the safe storage, handling and proper record-keeping of chemicals.
b. Maintain laboratory safety equipment and report safety hazards immediately.
c. Uphold safe laboratory practices and comply with school safety procedures.
Administrative Support
a. Manage the distribution and collection of Science teaching and learning resources, including teachers' desk copies.
b. Support Science-related programmes such as E2K, Green Club, STEM activities and other departmental initiatives.
c. Perform other laboratory-related duties assigned by the HOD/Science or School Leaders.
