Across Victorian government schools, there's untapped potential waiting to be unlocked. Education Support Staff already shaping young minds now have the chance to take the next step
and become qualified teachers. La Trobe University and the Department of Education are making it possible through employment-based teaching degrees.
Education Support Staff are a hidden strength. They're already connected to community. They know their students. They know the importance of good teachers.
They know the heartbeat of their schools. Whether you're returning to study after a break or taking the leap for the first time,
La Trobe's designed a program that supports you and your academic needs. Students are guided throughout their journey. They've got access to various supports, they've got their colleagues at school.
And they've got dedicated university mentors with them on the ground. The financial demands of life don't stop, but with this program, you can continue working as Education Support Staff while you study
and receive financial assistance from the Department with a Government funded scholarship. It's about making it easier to balance work, study
and receive financial assistance from the Department with a Government funded scholarship. It's about making it easier to balance work, study
and everything else in between. La Trobe's program allows students to grow into their role as teachers over time, allowing you to ease your way into teaching.
By third or fourth year they're really keen to start applying what they've learned in their own classrooms. And when you graduate,
your school will be ready to support you through your teaching career. So if you're ready to transform your career, then La Trobe's here to take that next step with you.
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