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Temporary government jobs

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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Current roles 24 shown

Trainee - Unaccredited Position

Hunter New England Local Health District · New Lambton, John Hunter Hospital | Hunter · Temporary · -

Closes 4 August 2026

Trainee - Unaccredited Position

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District · Kogarah, St George Hospital | Sydney · Temporary · $117,745.00 - $147,664.00 per annum

Closes 4 August 2026

Trainee - Unaccredited Position

Northern NSW Local Health District · Maclean, Maclean District Hospital | Far North Coast · Temporary · -

Closes 4 August 2026

WNSWLHD - Post Graduate Fellow - General Medicine - Orange Health Service - Apply via eCredential

Western NSW Local Health District · Orange, Orange Health Service | Central West · Temporary · $186,241 - $229,825 pa (excluding superannuation and other allowances)

Closes 4 August 2026

Young - Rural Generalist Nurse Practitioner

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Young, Young Health Service | Riverina · Temporary · $158,236.73- $169,429.03 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading wher

Closes 4 August 2026

Aboriginal Cultural Capability Facilitator (Health Manager Level 2)

Sydney Local Health District · Concord, Concord Repatriation General Hospital | Sydney · Temporary · $2,277.14 - $2,686.44 per week + annual leave loading + Superannuation

Closes 5 August 2026

Aboriginal Health Clinician – Youth Drug & Alcohol

Western NSW Local Health District · Dubbo, Dubbo Health Service | Orana · Temporary · $76,364.00 - $117,755.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options

Closes 5 August 2026

Administration Officer

Queensland Health · Sunshine Coast · Temporary · AO3

Closes 5 August 2026

Administration Officer Level 3 - Women's Health Clinic, Maternity Leave Cover

Western Sydney Local Health District · Westmead, Westmead Hospital | Western Sydney · Temporary · $73,915.12 - $76,218.80 per annum

Closes 5 August 2026

Assistant Director of Nursing - DonateLife Queensland

Queensland Health · Brisbane Inner City / Brisbane - South · Temporary · Nurse Grade 10

Closes 5 August 2026

Business Manager - New secondary school in Logan Reserve

Education · Logan - Beaudesert · Temporary · $92,261 – $101,137 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Caseworker

Youth Justice and Victim Support · Rockhampton region · Temporary · $77,250 – $111,975 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Cleaner - Woongoolba State School

Education · Gold Coast · Temporary · $61,847 – $66,871 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Hospital Alcohol & Other Drugs Consultation Liaison

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga Base Hospital | Riverina · Temporary · $149,408.12 – $152,392.73 per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicab

Closes 5 August 2026

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Orthopaedics

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · Nurse Grade 7

Closes 5 August 2026

Clinical Nurse Consultant / Senior Psychologist / Senior Occupational Therapist / Senior Social Worker (Forensic Liaison Officer)

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · HP4, Nurse Grade 7

Closes 5 August 2026

Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2 - Parkinson's Disease - Port Macquarie Community Health

Mid North Coast Local Health District · Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie Community Health | Mid North Coast · Temporary · $73.15 - $74.61 ph.

Closes 5 August 2026

Clinical Research Nurse

Western Sydney Local Health District · Blacktown, Blacktown Hospital | Western Sydney · Temporary · $41.22 - $57.88 per hour

Closes 5 August 2026

Clinical Trials Pharmacist, Cancer Services

Northern Sydney Local Health District · St Leonards, Royal North Shore Hospital | Sydney · Temporary · $2,330.11 - $2,470.33

Closes 5 August 2026

Continence Registered Nurse - Western Network

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Location Negotiable · Temporary · $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading wher

Closes 5 August 2026

Corporate Support Officer

Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland · Cairns region · Temporary · $90,869 – $99,583 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Customer Service Manager (Frontline Services)

Housing and Public Works · Brisbane - West · Temporary · $104,722 – $113,618 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Deputy Principal - Tagai State College - Thursday Island Secondary

Education · Far North Qld · Temporary · $157,034 – $159,810 pa

Closes 5 August 2026

Deputy Principal (Primary) - Kalkie State School

Education · Wide Bay · Temporary · $157,034 – $159,810 pa

Closes 5 August 2026