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Singapore Medical Council

Singapore Medical Council

Assistant Manager / Senior Executive (Supervised Practice Division) [GRIT@Gov]

Traineeship
Closing on 26 Nov 2025

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What the role is

The GRaduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector. This traineeship offers fresh graduates the opportunity to gain valuable experience in healthcare regulation and policy work within the Registration Division in the Secretariat of healthcare Professional Boards (SPB). Trainees will develop competencies in regulatory operations, policy review, stakeholder engagement, and administrative support for professional healthcare boards.

What you will be working on

As a trainee in Supervised Practice Division in SPB, your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Support in reviewing the processes and policies for supervisory framework • Support in the management of the supervisory framework for the healthcare professional • Pairing of eligible supervisors to the healthcare professionals • Processing of assessment reports for / healthcare professionals • Monitoring and reviewing of healthcare professional’s performance • Staffing of Board/Council and professional committee meetings, as well as administrative support to the Boards/Councils. • Handling of enquiries • Any other duties as directed by supervisor

What we are looking for

This is an entry-level position suitable for candidates with or without working experience. Those with experience in regulatory, policy work, operations, or administration will have an advantage. Key Competencies Required: • Thinking Clearly & Making Sound Judgements – Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to support the crafting of sound policy recommendations; ability to grasp timelines, operating context and ground realities. • Learning & Putting Skills into Action - Possesses the drive and curiosity to learn and apply new skills, knowledge and new ways of working. • Improving & Innovating – Ability to seek continual improvements, and to innovate and experiment while managing the risks involved. • Working Effectively with Stakeholders – Ability to mobilise and rally partners and stakeholders towards a collective purpose. Additional skills and competencies required: • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with a confident demeanour • Proficiency in spoken and written Chinese for correspondence and meeting documentation, due to the profile of TCM applicants • Critical thinking, customer relationship management and data analysis skills • Meticulous, attention to detail and strong organisational abilities • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, handle pressure well, and meet tight deadlines • Self-motivated attitude and positive approach to work • Technological proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office applications

About your application process

This job is closing on 26 Nov 2025.

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Singapore Medical Council or the wider Public Service.


Eligibility for GRIT@Gov traineeship

The GRaduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector.

All trainees must fulfil the following criteria:

  • Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident; and
  • Graduated or graduating in 2024 or 2025 from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) and other Educational Institutions (e.g. private universities and overseas institutions); or
  • Graduated earlier from above institutions and completed National Service in 2024 or 2025.

Trainees who complete their studies from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) or other Educational Institutions within 2025 but who will only receive their qualification/certification award in 2026 are eligible for the programme as well.

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About Singapore Medical Council

The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) is a growing Statutory Board and a vital organisation for Healthcare Regulation. We are seeking individuals who wish to learn and grow in the area of healthcare administration particularly in the area of regulation in professional boards. With an excellent team who will be able to guide and nurture you, SMC invites you to join us.

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