School Lab Assistant - Science Support

LEAMS Education; Dubai; Presencial; AED 44 640 - 72 540; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

LEAMS Education is seeking a School Lab Assistant – Science Support in Dubai to maintain safe, well-equipped laboratories and assist teachers during practical science sessions.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Science with knowledge of laboratory safety and chemical handling, plus strong organizational and communication skills. You will also help manage inventory and support student activities with care.

Qualificações

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Science or related field.
• Experience in a school or educational laboratory preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling.
• Ability to maintain stock, records and safety logs.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare chemicals, specimens and materials for science experiments.
• Set up laboratory workstations before practical lessons.
• Assist teachers during laboratory demonstrations and student experiments.
• Ensure safe use of laboratory equipment and materials.
• Maintain inventory and safety records for laboratory supplies.
• Dispose of laboratory waste according to safety standards.
• Support bus guardian duties and student supervision when required.
• Coordinate with academic and administrative teams for lab needs.

Conhecimentos

Science knowledge

Lab safety

Equipment handling

Stock control

Record keeping

Formação académica

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Science

Ferramentas

Laboratory equipment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

School Lab Assistant – Science Support

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 4,000–6,500 AED per month (estimated)

Overview

School Lab Assistant – Science Support in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Education Management opportunity for an organized laboratory professional with knowledge of science equipment, chemical handling and practical lesson preparation. LEAMS Education is hiring a responsible candidate to maintain safe and efficient school laboratories while supporting teachers and students during practical science sessions. The role includes preparing materials for experiments, maintaining laboratory equipment, controlling inventory and supporting safe practical learning across science subjects. It also involves maintaining accurate records, following chemical safety procedures and assisting teachers during laboratory sessions. When required, the incumbent may serve as a bus guardian to support student safety, discipline and supervision during school transportation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare chemicals, specimens, apparatus and other materials for science experiments.
• Set up laboratory workstations before practical lessons.
• Assist science teachers during laboratory demonstrations and student experiments.
• Ensure students use laboratory equipment and materials safely.
• Clean, organize and store laboratory equipment after practical sessions.
• Inspect apparatus regularly and report damaged or faulty items.
• Support routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of chemicals, consumables, glassware and scientific instruments.
• Monitor stock levels and submit timely requests for replacement materials.
• Label and store chemicals according to approved safety requirements.
• Maintain safety data sheets and chemical inventory documentation.
• Dispose of laboratory waste according to school procedures and safety standards.
• Ensure laboratory work areas remain clean, secure and ready for teaching.
• Check emergency equipment, first-aid supplies and safety signage regularly.
• Support teachers in enforcing laboratory rules and safe working practices.
• Assist students with the correct handling of apparatus under teacher supervision.
• Prepare materials for examinations, projects and science-related school activities.
• Maintain preparation rooms and laboratory storage areas in an orderly condition.
• Follow school safeguarding, health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Report spills, breakages, hazards or incidents immediately.
• Coordinate with academic and administrative teams regarding laboratory requirements.
• Serve as a bus guardian occasionally when requested by school management.
• Supervise students during boarding, travel and disembarkation when assigned to transport duty.
• Support appropriate student behaviour and report transport concerns promptly.
• Complete additional laboratory or school support duties assigned by management.

Ideal Profile

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Science, Laboratory Technology or a related field.
• Previous experience in a school or educational laboratory environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling practices.
• Familiarity with science apparatus, laboratory materials and practical lesson preparation.
• Ability to maintain accurate stock, maintenance and safety records.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with teachers, students and school support teams.
• Careful and responsible approach to handling chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to follow written procedures and safety instructions accurately.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, labeling and storage requirements.
• Patient and professional manner when supporting students.
• Ability to respond calmly to laboratory incidents or safety concerns.
• Willingness to undertake occasional bus guardian responsibilities.
• Commitment to child safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Skills Set

• School laboratory support
• Science experiment preparation
• Chemical handling
• Laboratory safety
• Equipment maintenance
• Laboratory inventory
• Chemical storage
• Safety data sheets
• Practical lesson support
• Glassware management
• Laboratory waste disposal
• Stock control
• Equipment inspection
• Hazard reporting
• Student supervision
• Teacher assistance
• Bus guardian duties
• Child safeguarding
• Record keeping
• Health and safety compliance

Why Join Us

This role offers practical experience supporting science education within a structured school environment in Dubai. The successful candidate will contribute directly to safe laboratory teaching, practical student learning and the reliable management of scientific equipment and resources. The position is suitable for a laboratory professional seeking stable employment, broader school-based experience and the opportunity to work closely with educators and students within the Education Management sector.

About the Company

LEAMS Education is an established education group in Dubai operating schools focused on academic achievement, inclusive learning and student wellbeing. The organization supports effective curriculum delivery through safe learning environments, professional school services and structured academic resources aligned with UAE education standards.