Student Support Assistants (Discipline) - Sembawang Dri

Job title : Student Support Assistants (Discipline) – 2 pax

Location: Sembawang Drive

Contract Period: 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2027

Hourly Rate: $12 to $14 per hour, commensurate with relevant qualifications and experience (subject to confirmation).

Closing Date: 28 October 2026, 12 noon

Working Hours

• Monday, Tuesday: 7.10am to 3.00pm
• Wednesday: 7.10am to 1.30pm
• Thursday, Friday: 7.10am to 4.00pm
• Daily lunch break: 1 hour

Total scheduled working hours: 34.67 hours per week, excluding daily lunch breaks.

Service is not required on Saturdays, Sundays, gazetted public holidays, public holidays off-in-lieu and school holidays.

No service is required during the March, June, September and December school holidays. Personnel are also not required to work on the following days:

- 1 eAdmin Day

- 2 PSLE Oral Examination days

- 1 PSLE Listening Comprehension day

- 3 consecutive PSLE marking days

- 1 Acorn Day

- 1 Primary 1 Start-of-Year Day

The contract period is 12 months, from 1 January 2027 to 31December 2027. The actual deployment period is 11 months per year, as no service is required during December.

Job Responsibilities

The Student Support Assistants (Discipline) shall assist the Student Development Team in managing student behaviour, supporting daily operations, and maintaining a safe school environment through the following duties:

1. Perform area supervision and walkabouts during stipulated hours to proactively manage student behaviour.

2. Assemble and supervise students during assigned consequences (e.g. detention, reflection sessions, and community service),ensuring an orderly and meaningful environment.

3. Assist Key Personnel in incident management by conducting preliminary conversations and compiling relevant school records.

4. Assist with the facilitation of school events and student development programmes as required.

5. Maintain firm professional boundaries and employ a supportive, restorative approach in all interactions with students.

6. Carry out any other duties assigned by the School Leaders or Key Personnel during stipulated working hours.

Personnel will be deployed according to the work schedule and assigned to perform the respective duties under the Scope of Services. The School reserves the flexibility to adjust the deployment, work schedule and assignment of duties from time to time, where necessary, to meet operational requirements and the needs of the School.

Requirements

- Minimum 2 GCE 'O' Level passes, including English, or a completed full Nitec qualification or equivalent.

- Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain firm but patient boundaries with students.

- Preferably at least 1 year of experience in student engagement and management within a primary school setting.

- Candidates with experience as Police Officers with the Singapore Police Force, or who completed their National Service with the Singapore Police Force, are welcome to apply.

EA License No: 96C4864 Reg. No.: R1106922 Goh Khar Keow