Job Purpose

• ·       Organize, prepare and manage all science experiments and practical under the guidance of the Head of the Science Department.

Job Scope

• ·       Responsible for the overall maintenance of science labs and organization of experiments.

Internal & External Interactions

• ·       Head of Science, science teachers, other school staff, students.

Key Accountabilities

• ·       Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
• ·       Maintain and update register of Lab equipment.
• ·       Maintain and update register of chemicals and other consumables.
• ·       Prepare Lab experiments and practical in coordination with the Head of Science and Science teachers.
• ·       Responsible for keeping the labs organized and clean in coordination with the Head of Science and teachers.
• ·       Report breakage/damage of equipment to Head of Science.
• ·       Responsible for safety procedures in the Labs in coordination with other members of the department.
• ·       Prepare annual list of consumables, glassware and equipment in conjunction with Head of Science.
• ·       Ensure Labs are locked when not in use.
• ·       Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are always followed.
• ·       Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical workday, where the tasks require additional commitment.
• ·       Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• ·       Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.