SPONSORED TRAINING EDUCATION PROGRAMS

 

Ignite your passion and explore your opportunities to enhance your teaching career in NSW public schools.

 

STEM – SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS SCHOLARSHIPS

 

Approved teachers can gain financial support while undertaking further study to become a science and/or mathematics teacher in a NSW public school.

Up to 80 science and mathematics scholarships are available.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    $5000 per year (12 months) of full time study

•    $2500 study completion grant

•    a one-off general purpose allowance of $300

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a science or mathematics teacher in an agreed location of workforce demand.

 

Click here to find out more.

 

The closing date for the receipt of applications and supporting documentation for the 2018 Science and Mathematics Scholarship Program is 15 September 2017.

 

 

SCHOOL COUNSELLOR SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM

 

Approved teachers, you could get paid a full time teacher salary while you study to become a school counsellor in a NSW public school through the department's School Counsellor Sponsorship Program.

 

There are three sponsorship pathways available. Find out which pathway is right for you, depending on your current qualifications:

 

Psychology Sponsorship

 

Approved teachers are supported to complete an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) approved psychology major over one or two years. Upon successful completion of the Psychology Sponsorship Program, participants enter into either the Rural or Metropolitan School Counsellor Sponsorship Program.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    payment of tuition fees associated with the studies

•    reimbursement of approved travel (if applicable) and/or accommodation to attend compulsory face to face sessions where overnight accommodation is necessary

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a school counsellor in an agreed location of workforce demand on completion of the Rural or Metro School Counsellor Sponsorship Program.

 

 

 

Rural Counsellor Sponsorship

 

Approved teachers who have an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) approved psychology major with a minimum credit average are supported for two years to study via distance whilst working as a rural school counsellor-in-training.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    full time teacher salary during the period of sponsorship (two years)

•    payment of tuition fees associated with the studies

•    a general purpose allowance of $300

•    reimbursement of approved travel (if applicable) and/or accommodation to attend compulsory face to face sessions where overnight accommodation is necessary

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a school counsellor in a non-coastal rural NSW location.

 

 

Metro Counsellor Sponsorship

 

Approved teachers who have an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) approved psychology major with a minimum credit average are supported for two years to study whilst working as a metro school counsellor-in-training.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    full time teacher salary during the period of sponsorship (two years)

•    payment of tuition fees associated with the studies

•    a general purpose allowance of $300

•    reimbursement of approved travel (if applicable) and/or accommodation to attend compulsory face to face sessions where overnight accommodation is necessary

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a school counsellor in an agreed location of workforce demand.

 

Click here to find out more.

 

The closing date for the receipt of applications and supporting documentation for the 2018 School Counsellor Sponsorship Programs is 18 August 2017.

 

 

 

SPONSORED TRAINING EDUCATION PROGRAMS

 

Ignite your passion and explore your opportunities to enhance your teaching career in NSW public schools.

 

STEM – SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS SCHOLARSHIPS

 

Approved teachers can gain financial support while undertaking further study to become a science and/or mathematics teacher in a NSW public school.

Up to 80 science and mathematics scholarships are available.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    $5000 per year (12 months) of full time study

•    $2500 study completion grant

•    a one-off general purpose allowance of $300

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a science or mathematics teacher in an agreed location of workforce demand.

 

Click here to find out more.

 

The closing date for the receipt of applications and supporting documentation for the 2018 Science and Mathematics Scholarship Program is 15 September 2017.

 

 

SCHOOL COUNSELLOR SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM

 

Approved teachers, you could get paid a full time teacher salary while you study to become a school counsellor in a NSW public school through the department's School Counsellor Sponsorship Program.

 

There are three sponsorship pathways available. Find out which pathway is right for you, depending on your current qualifications:

 

Psychology Sponsorship

 

Approved teachers are supported to complete an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) approved psychology major over one or two years. Upon successful completion of the Psychology Sponsorship Program, participants enter into either the Rural or Metropolitan School Counsellor Sponsorship Program.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    payment of tuition fees associated with the studies

•    reimbursement of approved travel (if applicable) and/or accommodation to attend compulsory face to face sessions where overnight accommodation is necessary

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a school counsellor in an agreed location of workforce demand on completion of the Rural or Metro School Counsellor Sponsorship Program.

 

 

 

Rural Counsellor Sponsorship

 

Approved teachers who have an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) approved psychology major with a minimum credit average are supported for two years to study via distance whilst working as a rural school counsellor-in-training.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    full time teacher salary during the period of sponsorship (two years)

•    payment of tuition fees associated with the studies

•    a general purpose allowance of $300

•    reimbursement of approved travel (if applicable) and/or accommodation to attend compulsory face to face sessions where overnight accommodation is necessary

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a school counsellor in a non-coastal rural NSW location.

 

 

Metro Counsellor Sponsorship

 

Approved teachers who have an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) approved psychology major with a minimum credit average are supported for two years to study whilst working as a metro school counsellor-in-training.

 

Benefits include:

 

•    full time teacher salary during the period of sponsorship (two years)

•    payment of tuition fees associated with the studies

•    a general purpose allowance of $300

•    reimbursement of approved travel (if applicable) and/or accommodation to attend compulsory face to face sessions where overnight accommodation is necessary

•    guaranteed permanent appointment as a school counsellor in an agreed location of workforce demand.

 

Click here to find out more.

 

The closing date for the receipt of applications and supporting documentation for the 2018 School Counsellor Sponsorship Programs is 18 August 2017.