b'EVENT GUIDE MELBOURNE CAREER EXPO24Theres no better timeto teach in Victoria A s a teacher, you have the opportunitynow and you can apply at any time of the year.to make a positive impact on the livesEARN WHILE YOU LEARNof others every day. You can helpIf youre uncertain about taking timeinspire the next generation of Victorians andout to train, there are employment-basedgo home feeling rewarded, confident youreopportunities in early childhood and secondary making a real difference.teaching, meaning you could earn while you Victoria is the Education State and is seeking learn. These programs can be completed in a 10,000 new teachers to join the profession.condensed timeframe. Your goal of securingWhether you are interested in helping childrena new role could be closer than you think! get the best start in life through a career in early childhood, or helping them grow throughFINANCIAL INCENTIVESprimary and secondary school, there is a roleYour training journey may spark newwaiting for you.passions. As a career, teaching can beStarting a new career can be daunting at anyvaried and dynamic, with many progression stage of life, and especially if youre consider- opportunities. If youre interested in teaching ing a change. Qualified teachers and educatorsregionally or in certain subject areas, you are needed across the state, which is why there may be able to access additional financialInspire the next generation through a rewardingare flexible training and study pathways andincentives to help you find your perfect role.career in teachingfinancial support packages available for thoseIn an Australian-first, Victoria is deliver-looking to kick-start their new career.ing two years of funded kindergarten for allencourage them to look into teaching as it couldFINANCIAL SUPPORT WHILE children across the state, creating even morebe the perfect fit. Withcurrent job opportunities,YOU STUDYopportunities for teachers and educators.financial support and training pathways, there Financial support is available while youFor those considering their career optionshas never been a better time to trainstudy to become a teacher. Hundreds of this year, who value career stability and havingto teach in Victoria. Victorian Educationfinancial support packages are available ample opportunities for growth, I would Minister, James Merlino. Teach the future of VictoriaAre you interested in a career in teaching?Do you want a rewarding career where you can help make a difference and inspire the next generation? Undecided on whether early childhood, primary, or secondary teaching is right for you?Learn more about the different pathways to teaching and the financial support available to study, and work across Victoria!To find out morecome visit us at stand 136education.vic.gov.au'