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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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Current roles 24 shown

Indigenous Service Support Officer

Youth Justice and Victim Support · Logan - Beaudesert · Temporary · $90,868 – $99,582 pa

Closes 17 August 2026

Non-Malignant Haematology Fellow

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · L10-L13

Closes 17 August 2026

Nurse Manager (Patient Safety Officer)

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · Nurse Grade 7

Closes 17 August 2026

Principal Integration Delivery Specialist

Queensland Health · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · AO7

Closes 17 August 2026

Registered Midwife, (Maternity Services), Cairns Hospital

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · Nurse Grade 5

Closes 17 August 2026

Registered Nurse - Virtual Psychiatry Hub (VPH)

Western NSW Local Health District · Orange, Bloomfield Hospital | Central West · Temporary · $79,368.82 - $111,427.34 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options )

Closes 17 August 2026

Senior Prosthetist and Orthotist

Queensland Health · Sunshine Coast · Temporary · HP4

Closes 17 August 2026

Senior System Integrator

Queensland Health · Brisbane Inner City · Temporary · AO6

Closes 17 August 2026

Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Acute Care Team Community)

Queensland Health · Gold Coast · Temporary · Nurse Grade 6 (1)

Closes 18 August 2026

Occupational Therapist, Psychologist or Social Worker (Mental Health - Acute Care Team Community)

Queensland Health · Gold Coast · Temporary · HP3

Closes 18 August 2026

Principal Project Officer - Project Development and Delivery

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · AO7

Closes 18 August 2026

Registered Nurse (Student Midwife) - Women's Health Unit

Queensland Health · Mackay region · Temporary · Nurse Grade 5

Closes 18 August 2026

Teacher - Primary/Secondary, Multiple Opportunities, Mitchelton Special School

Teach Queensland · Brisbane - North · Temporary · $76,963 – $123,102 pa

Closes 18 August 2026

Clinical Midwife Consultant - Patient Safety Officer

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

Closes 19 August 2026

MAIC/JTI/RBWH Plastics Surgery Fellowship

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

Closes 19 August 2026

Project Coordinator

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · AO5

Closes 19 August 2026

Project Support Officer

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · AO3

Closes 19 August 2026

Senior Project Manager

Queensland Health · Townsville region · Temporary · AO7

Closes 19 August 2026

Child and Family Health Nurse

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Moulamein, Moulamein Community Health | Murray and 1 additional location · Temporary · $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading wher

Closes 20 August 2026

Clinical Midwife Caseload - First Nations

Queensland Health · Darling Downs - Maranoa / Toowoomba region · Temporary · Nurse Grade 6 (1)

Closes 20 August 2026

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Paediatric Outreach (Cairns)

Queensland Health · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · Nurse Grade 7

Closes 20 August 2026

Senior Engineer (Civil)

Transport and Main Roads · Gold Coast · Temporary · $118,967 – $127,941 pa

Closes 20 August 2026

Teacher - Multiple Opportunities, Prep-Year 12, Sunnybank Special School

Teach Queensland · Brisbane - South / Brisbane - East · Temporary · $76,963 – $123,102 pa

Closes 20 August 2026

Resident Medical Officer (Junior House Officer, Senior House Officer)

Queensland Health · Brisbane - North · Temporary · L2-L3

Closes 21 August 2026