Schools Building ES networks It is impossible to imagine schools without the invaluable work of education support staff.
Schools ES network: Making the VGSA work for you This term has been all about embedding the Victorian Government Schools Agreement (VGSA) 2022 and making sure that the Long
Schools Raising your ES voice Acting collectively with their teacher colleagues, education support staff have shown that they are an unstoppable force for good.
Schools Recruiting to win The beginning of the year is the perfect time to talk with new graduates and ES colleagues about the benefits and rewards of joining your union.
Schools VGSA helping ES get paid for every “hat they wear” Along with revised Dimensions of Work, the VGSA 2022 includes range reviews to properly reflect the scope and complexity of education support roles. LOUISE SWINN reports.
Schools Working collectively gives you power Taking part in planning and consultation puts ES members in the best position to drive constructive change in the workplace.
Schools Building our ES voice Following on from the extraordinary turnout for last term’s webinars specifically for education support members, new ES networks have been established.
Schools Saying yes to ES improvements Revised Dimensions of Work and student supervision arrangements in the new agreement reflect the true scope and complexity of education support roles.
Schools Spotlight on entitlements for education support members With a spotlight on ES entitlements, AEU training is important as we implement significant wins for ES in the new VGSA.
Schools Major wins for ES members in new VGSA With major changes to the Dimensions of Work, we’ll be supporting ES members in checking their duties to ensure they’re correctly classified.
Schools Valuing the work of Education Support staff Positive changes for education support staff in the proposed VGSA, ESP Day on 16 May, and why there should be an ES rep on every AEU sub-branch.
Schools Schools stand tall on the shoulders of education support staff Since the 1990s, education support staff have moved from the margins to the heart of the AEU. Meet some of the key figures in the march for better recognition for our valuable ES members.
Schools Recognition and reward for ES Ensuring the vital work of education support staff is recognised and rewarded was a priority for the new Agreement, leading to significant improvements in key areas for ES members.
Schools Education support: Dear James… and 2022 return date More than 1,000 education support members sent ‘Dear James’ letters to Victoria’s education minister, conveying a commanding message that cannot be ignored.
Schools Dear James, are you listening? More than a thousand passionate education support members have written to the Education Minister about the complexity of their work as part of the Schools Agreement campaign.
Schools Campaigning for ES recognition The AEU has been working with our education support staff members to foster wider understanding of ES entitlements and lobby for better conditions at work.
Schools Nothing less than vital As the next steps in our VGSA campaign, an online petition and a letter to Minister Merlino put a spotlight on the crucial work that our ES members do every day.
Schools Understanding ES entitlements The AEU has been working with our education support staff members to foster wider understanding of ES entitlements and lobby for better conditions at work.
Schools ES activists are making themselves heard MP visits are a vital way to ensure that our ES claims are heard, and help us achieve the changes we want to see in the next VGSA.
Schools Ensuring ES entitlements To help drive improvements in ES work, become part of an ES reference group and our campaign hubs.