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Explore current temporary government jobs across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.
Inventory last refreshed 29 July 2026.
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Senior Credit Officer
Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · $119,802 – $127,904 pa
Senior Occupational Therapist - Community Health and Therapy Services
Queensland Health · Mackay region · Temporary · HP4
Senior Project Officer - Metropolitan South Region - Mt Gravatt Office
Education · Brisbane - South · Temporary · $106,339 – $115,360 pa
Snr Mental Health Professional (Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2, Clinical Psychologist, Snr Psychologist, Occ. Therapist/Social Worker Lvl 3) - Youth Mental Health Services Initiative - Temp FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District · Campbelltown, Macarthur Mental Health Centre | Western Sydney · Temporary · Dependent on Qualification
Social Worker Level 1/ Level 2 - Westmead Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP)
Western Sydney Local Health District · Westmead, Westmead Hospital | Western Sydney · Temporary · $79,419 – $113,301 per annum (pro rata)
Social Worker Level 3 - Acute Services Team
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District · Randwick, Prince of Wales Hospital | Sydney · Temporary · $61.31 - $63.30 per hour plus superannuation
Speech Pathologist - Senior
Queensland Health · South West Qld · Temporary · HP4
Youth Support Coordinator - Harristown State High School
Education · Toowoomba region · Temporary · $78,541 – $87,148 pa
Youth Transition Officer - Metropolitan South Region
Education · Brisbane - South · Temporary · $106,339 – $115,360 pa
Administration Officer Assets
Queensland Health · Wide Bay · Temporary · AO3
Administration Support Officer (Community Services Team)
Queensland Health · Rockhampton region · Temporary · AO3
Administration Support Officer (Wellbeing)
Queensland Health · Rockhampton region · Temporary · AO3
Administrative Officer (Level 3) - Ambulatory Care Business Unit
Sydney Local Health District · Concord, Concord Repatriation General Hospital | Sydney · Temporary · $1,416.58 - $1,460.71 per week + Annual Leave Loading + Superannuation
Advanced Occupational Therapist - NDIS / Long Stay
Queensland Health · Brisbane - West / Ipswich region · Temporary · HP5
Agricultural Assistant - Dakabin State High School
Education · Moreton Bay - South · Temporary · $61,847 – $72,073 pa
Allied Health Clinician - Senior (Psychologist, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist) - Cairns
Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · HP4
Client Information Officer
Legal Aid · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · AO3
Client Information Officer (Targeted)
Legal Aid · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · AO3
Clinical Nurse (Mundubbera)
Queensland Health · Wide Bay · Temporary · Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Converged Network Technician
Queensland Health · Gold Coast · Temporary · AO6
Court Liaison Officer (Multi disc) (CNC2; OT4; SW4; Clinical Psych)- to Backfill TFT position up to 2/5/2027 - SCCLS Justice Health Olympic Park
Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network · Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney Olympic Park Justice Health | Western Sydney · Temporary · dependent on position classification plus superannuation
Dental Assistant - Proserpine Hospital
Queensland Health · Mackay region · Temporary · CA3
Deputy Principal (Primary) - Morayfield State School
Education · Brisbane - North · Temporary · $157,034 – $159,810 pa
Deputy Principal (Primary) - Yugumbir State School
Education · Logan - Beaudesert · Temporary · $157,034 – $159,810 pa