Public Roles

Public-sector opportunities

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.

Browse related areas

Current roles 24 shown

Graphic Design Officer

Queensland Health · Toowoomba region · Temporary · AO5

Closes 6 August 2026

Head of Department (Curriculum) (HO1) - Mudgeeraba Creek State School

Education · Gold Coast · Temporary · $141,088 – $143,582 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Health Worker Advanced Outreach (Identified) (Thursday Island)

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · HWF3

Closes 6 August 2026

Home Care Worker (Identified) (Cooktown)

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · OO3

Closes 6 August 2026

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Nurse Specialist

Northern Sydney Local Health District · St Leonards, Royal North Shore Hospital | Sydney · Temporary · $64.71 - $66.84

Closes 6 August 2026

Manager Child Wellbeing Unit

Western NSW Local Health District · Dubbo, District Office, Dubbo | Orana · Temporary · $137,525.00 - $156,231.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options )

Closes 6 August 2026

Manager Human Resources

Queensland Corrective Services · Moreton Bay - North / Moreton Bay - South · Temporary · $119,802 – $127,941 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Manager Sentence and Case Management

Queensland Corrective Services · Toowoomba region / Ipswich region · Temporary · $119,802 – $127,941 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Mental Health Adviser (Counsellor)

Queensland Corrective Services · Brisbane - West · Temporary · $77,250 – $97,991 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Movement Disorders Fellow

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · L10-L13, L4-L9

Closes 6 August 2026

Nurse Practitioner Candidate

Queensland Health · Sunshine Coast · Temporary · Nurse Grade 7

Closes 6 August 2026

Occupational Therapist

Youth Justice and Victim Support · Townsville region · Temporary · $118,967 – $127,941 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Occupational Therapist Senior - Cairns Hospital

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · HP4

Closes 6 August 2026

Operations Manager

Transport and Main Roads · Sunshine Coast · Temporary · $171,622 – $179,569 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Pastoral Care Coordintor

Western Sydney Local Health District · Blacktown, Blacktown Hospital | Western Sydney · Temporary · $43.82 - $44.86 per hour

Closes 6 August 2026

Physiotherapist

Queensland Health · Brisbane - South · Temporary · HP3

Closes 6 August 2026

Principal Procurement Specialist

Queensland Health · Brisbane - South · Temporary · AO7

Closes 6 August 2026

Principal Project Manager nfrastructure

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · AO7

Closes 6 August 2026

Principal Project Officer Human Resources

Queensland Corrective Services · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · $133,603 – $143,125 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Principal Vendor Manager

Queensland Corrective Services · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · $133,603 – $143,125 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Project Officer - First 2000 Days Pathways for Refugee Families

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District · Kingswood, Nepean Hospital | Western Sydney · Temporary · $61.31 – $63.29 per hour

Closes 6 August 2026

Psychologist - Berrinba East State School

Education · Logan - Beaudesert · Temporary · $81,818 – $124,014 pa

Closes 6 August 2026

Psychologist Senior - Child Development Service

Queensland Health · Sunshine Coast · Temporary · HP4

Closes 6 August 2026

Public Health Nurse

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · Nurse Grade 7

Closes 6 August 2026