Science Lab Assistant - School Environment/UP S$2800 - LXY

APBA TG Human Resource Pte Ltd; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

APBA TG Human Resource Pte Ltd is seeking a responsible Science Lab Assistant to provide administrative and operational support in a school setting. The role covers lab preparation, inventory upkeep, and general duties to assist teachers and students.

The position requires hands-on, detail-oriented candidates who can manage both lab and admin tasks, with at least 2 years of relevant experience and competency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as Science Lab Assistant in a primary school preferred.
• Secondary 4 education or equivalent.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Organised, responsible and able to follow procedures carefully.
• Comfortable working in a school environment and interacting with students.
• Able to manage both lab support duties and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apparatus and materials needed by Science teachers before lessons.
• Label and group items for easy access and ensure IT equipment is switched on before class.
• Assist teachers in supervising students during lab work.
• Maintain equipment and apparatus in the science room.
• Update inventory records and identify items that are faulty or no longer in working condition.
• Collate materials to be purchased and liaise with teachers on requirements.
• Purchase perishable items needed for Science experiments when required.
• Support Science-related events, including registration and collection of forms.
• Assist with administrative duties such as collating survey results and typing simple forms.
• Support school safety measures, including student crowd control during arrival and dismissal.
• Supervise students during unstructured play time during recess.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Organised

Education

Secondary 4 education or equivalent

Job description

Science Lab Assistant (11-Month Contract)

We are looking for a responsible and organised Science Lab Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to teachers in a school environment.

This role is suitable for candidates who are hands-on, attentive to detail, comfortable working with students, and able to support science lessons, lab preparation, inventory upkeep, and general administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare apparatus and materials needed by Science teachers before lessons

• Label and group items for easy access and ensure necessary IT equipment is switched on before class

• Assist teachers in supervising students during lab work

• Maintain equipment and apparatus in the science room

• Update inventory records and identify items that are faulty or no longer in working condition

• Collate materials to be purchased and liaise with teachers on requirements

• Purchase perishable items needed for Science experiments when required

• Support Science-related events, including registration and collection of forms

• Assist with administrative duties such as collating survey results, typing simple forms, and other related tasks

• Support school safety measures, including student crowd control during arrival and dismissal

• Supervise students during unstructured play time during recess

• Perform any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience working as a Science Lab Assistant in a primary school is preferred

• Minimum Secondary 4 education or equivalent

• Conversant in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Organised, responsible, and able to follow procedures carefully

• Comfortable working in a school environment and interacting with students

• Able to manage both lab support duties and administrative tasks

Employment Details

• Contract Duration: 11 months

• Estimated Start Date: April 2027

• Estimated End Date: November 2027

• Working Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 6:45am to 4:00pm

  • Friday: 6:45am to 3:30pm

  • Includes lunch break

• During school holidays: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 11:00am

• No work required on Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays

If you have relevant school-based lab support experience and enjoy working in an education environment, we welcome your application.