STEM Programme Support Officer - #1171821

School: Bukit View Secondary School

Location: 16 Bukit Batok St 21, Singapore 659633

Contract: 1 January 2027 – 31 December 2027

Option to Renew: 2028

Service Duration: 10 months per year

Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, inclusive of 1-hour lunch break

Job Summary

Bukit View Secondary School is seeking a STEM Programme Support Officer to support the implementation of the JOULES (Junior Outstanding Leaders in Energy for Sustainability) programme and the school's Applied Learning Programme (ALP) Makerspace.

Key Responsibilities

JOULES Smart Centre

• Prepare and set up equipment and devices for JOULES lessons, including:Micro:bitSimple electric circuitsSensorsSolar panelsM5GO and other peripherals
• Manage bookings of the JOULES Smart Centre.
• Conduct regular equipment checks, maintenance and stocktaking.
• Support the daily operations of the JOULES Smart Centre.
• Assist teachers, trainers and students during STEM lessons and activities.
• Attend relevant STEM training, workshops and professional development sessions with teachers.
• Conduct student workshops or training where required.
• Create and maintain equipment inventories and checklists, with termly updates.
• Record damaged, missing or broken equipment.
• Ensure equipment and devices are properly kept after lessons.
• Support the ALP Committee in procuring equipment and materials.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the JOULES Smart Centre.

ALP Makerspace

• Support the ALP Committee in developing a Maker Culture within the school.
• Supervise students in the safe and proper use of the Makerspace.
• Support procedures relating to Makerspace safety, security, training and access.
• Assist with management of Makerspace budgets and resources, including equipment, software and materials.
• Support the layout, installation and operation of equipment such as:3D PrintersLaser CuttersVirtual Reality systems
• Assist with the safety and maintenance of equipment and tools.
• Work with the STEM Programme Committee to support Makerspace curriculum and programmes.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organisation of the Makerspace.

Qualifications & Experience

• Polytechnic Diploma, preferably in a STEM-related discipline.
• 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Candidates without a diploma but with relevant experience may also be considered.
• Knowledge of processes, machines, fabrication techniques and materials in a prototyping or manufacturing environment would be useful.

Required Attributes

• Effective team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Meticulous and detail-oriented.
• Able to multitask and work independently.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Service Schedule

Services are not required for a total of 8 weeks each year:

• 2 weeks during June school holidays
• 6 weeks during November–December school holidays

The daily start time may change according to the semester timetable, but the number of working hours per day remains fixed.

No service required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays.