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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

Roster Officer

Queensland Corrective Services · Brisbane Inner City / Brisbane - West / Cairns region / Toowoomba region / Wide Bay / Far North Qld / Townsville region / Rockhampton region / Ipswich region / South West Qld · Temporary · $77,354 – $85,833 pa

Closes 29 April 2027

Clinical Nurse - Mental Health & Alcohol and Other Drugs (Community Services)

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

Closes 30 April 2027

Client Service Officer

Youth Justice and Victim Support · Brisbane - South · Temporary · $77,354 – $85,833 pa

Closes 11 May 2027

Talent Pool - Teacher - Carpentry

TAFE Queensland · Cairns region / / / · Temporary

Closes 19 May 2027

Talent Pool - Teacher - Electrical

TAFE Queensland · Cairns region / / / · Temporary

Closes 19 May 2027

Legal Support Officer

Justice · Brisbane Inner City / Cairns region / Logan - Beaudesert / Toowoomba region / Townsville region / Rockhampton region / Gold Coast / Sunshine Coast / Ipswich region · Temporary · $77,354 – $85,833 pa

Closes 16 June 2027

Child Safety Officer

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety · Darling Downs - Maranoa / Ipswich region / South West Qld / Toowoomba region · Temporary · $102,817 – $111,975 pa

Closes 24 June 2027

Child Safety Officer

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety · Cairns region / Far North Qld · Temporary · $102,817 – $111,975 pa

Closes 24 June 2027

Child Safety Officer

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety · North West Qld / Townsville region / Mackay region · Temporary · $102,817 – $111,975 pa

Closes 24 June 2027

Child Safety Officer

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety · Wide Bay / Moreton Bay - North / Rockhampton region / Sunshine Coast / Central West Qld · Temporary · $102,817 – $111,975 pa

Closes 24 June 2027

Child Safety Officer

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety · Brisbane Inner City / Brisbane - North / Brisbane - East / Brisbane - West / Moreton Bay - North / Moreton Bay - South · Temporary · $102,817 – $111,975 pa

Closes 24 June 2027

Child Safety Officer

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety · Brisbane - South / Brisbane - East / Logan - Beaudesert / Gold Coast · Temporary · $102,817 – $111,975 pa

Closes 24 June 2027