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Executive Branch Manager, Communications and Engagement | Full-time Executive
Executive Level 1.4 | PNE1097
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 27 August 2025
Chief Operating Officer | Full-time Executive
Executive Level 3.4 | PNE619
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 05 September 2025
To apply, please visit futureleadership.com.au and view the online advertisement via ‘Opportunities’.
Casual Educator – Photography, Creative and Design Industries | Casual Casual
CIT Educator Level 1 *Casual rates apply | PNTemporary Register - CIT Educator Level 1
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 31 December 2025
School-based Teacher Education Program (UC STEP) | Temporary
Teachers | PNUC STEP – earn and learn on your pathway to become a teacher
Education
Closes: 31 August 2025
Chief Information Officer | Full-time Executive
Executive Level 1.4 | PNE1216
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is open to current ACTPS employees only.
Executive Branch Manager, Civil Infrastructure | Full-time Executive
Executive Level 1.4 | PNE668
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 05 September 2025
Executive Group Manager, Revenue Management | Full-time Executive
Executive Level 2.2 | PNE1003
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Closes: 27 August 2025
Deputy Under Treasurer | Full-time Executive
Executive Level 3.3 | PNOne or more expected
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Closes: 02 September 2025
Primary and Secondary Casual Teachers – Teach in Canberra | Casual
Classroom Teacher | PNPrimary and Secondary Casual Teachers – Teach in Canberra
Education
Closes: 31 December 2025
Animal Care Attendant | Temporary register | Casual Temporary
General Service Officer Level 3 ($62,860 - $62,957) | PN13052, several
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 31 December 2025
This position will be offered on a casual basis and the full-time salary noted above will be paid pro-rata.
Australian School-based Apprenticeship Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Pathway Program | Part-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Trainee ($63,489 - $67,126) | PN55184,Several
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Closes: 31 August 2025
This is a temporary position available 14 October 2025 until 31 December 2026 with the possibility of permanency.
Client Relationship Officer/Information and Recognition Officer - Temporary Register |
Administrative Services Officer Class 2/3 ($65,715 - $79,349) | PNCIT Temporary Register - Administration Officers
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 31 December 2025
CIT Fit & Well Centre Attendants | Temporary register | Full-Time and Part-Time Casual
General Service Officer Level 3 ($65,941 - $68,871) | PN10639
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 31 December 2025
This position will be offered on a casual basis and the full-time salary noted above will be paid pro-rata.
Visitor Services Officer - Casual Register | Casual
Administrative Services Officer Class 2 ($68,551 - $75,159) | PNCasual VSO
Cultural Facilities Corporation
Closes: 30 December 2025
These positions will be offered on a casual basis with varying hours and the full-time salary noted above will be paid pro-rata. Please note that eligible candidates will only be contacted when positions become available.
Casual Sheriff's Assistant | Casual Casual
Administrative Services Officer Class 2 ($68,551 - $75,159) | PN04136, several
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 01 September 2025
This position will be offered on a casual basis and the full-time salary noted above will be paid pro-rata.
Visitor Serivces Officer | Full-Time and Part-Time Casual
Administrative Services Officer Class 2 ($68,551 - $75,159) | PN04152, several
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Closes: 02 September 2025
These positions will be offered on a casual basis and the full-time salary noted above will be paid pro-rata.
Library Officer |
Administrative Services Officer Class 3 ($76,223 - $81,643) | PNCIT Administrative Services Officer Class 3 - Temporary Register
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 31 December 2025
Booking and Scheduling Officer - Medicine | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 3 ($76,985 - $82,459) | PN10768, several - 02NQM
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of six to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
ACT Courts and Tribunal (ACTCT) Temporary Employment Register | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 3 ($76,985 - $82,459) | PNACT Courts and Tribunal (ACTCT) Temporary Employment Register
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 31 December 2025
This is a temporary employment register that will be used to fill full-time, part-time and casual Administrative Service Officer Class 3.
Pre-service Teacher Program – Teach in Canberra |
Classroom Teacher ($80,986) | PNPre-service Teacher Program – Teach in Canberra
Education
Closes: 26 September 2025
Registered Midwife Level 1 - Women and Children | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Midwife Level 1 ($81,181 - $106,712) | PN602983, several - 02NWV
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 09 September 2025
These are full-time and part-time temporary positions available for a period of six to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. Where part-time hours are considered, the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata.
Registered Nurse Level 1 - Special Care Nursery | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Nurse Level 1/Registered Midwife Level 1 ($81,181 - $106,712) | PNLP7854, several - 02NWU
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 09 September 2025
Note: There are several Full-Time and Part-Time temporary positions available for a period of six months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Equity Fund Support Officers | Full-time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 4 ($84,901 - $91,501) | PN64690
Education
Closes: 05 September 2025
This is a temporary position available from 03/11/2025 until 27/02/2026.
Patient Accounts Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 4 ($84,901 - $91,501) | PN68877, several - 02NU4
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 26 August 2025
There are several temporary positions available for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Executive Support Officer | Full-time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 4 ($84,901 - $91,501) | PN38034
Education
Closes: 01 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 17 October 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months.
Administrative Officer | Full-time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 4 ($84,901 - $91,501) | PN00146
Education
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of 11 months.
Student Support Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 4 ($84,901 - $91,501) | PN50861
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 3 July 2026 with the possibility of permanency. This is an Identified position in accordance with Section 27(4) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and is only open to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. This role has been declared Identified to support equitable employment opportunities by increasing access to employment and promoting a diverse and representative workforce. Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage may be requested.
Administrative Officer | Full-time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 4 ($84,901 - $91,501) | PN00146
ACT Board of Senior Secondary Studies
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of 11 months.
Clinician (Social Worker/Occupational Therapist/Psychologist/Counsellor) | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Health Professional Level 2 ($89,134 - $106,625) | PN35025
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 08 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 12 months with the possibility of permanency.
Policy and Project Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 5 ($93,784 - $98,967) | PN69599
Education
Closes: 08 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
ACTRFS Operations Officer | Full-time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 5 ($93,784 - $98,967) | PN40573
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 27 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to 12 months.
Service Senior Resident Medical Officer | Full-time Temporary
Senior Resident Medical Officer 1-3 ($99,996 - $122,359) | PN62353 - 02NCI
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 28 September 2025
Applications are sought for the 2026 clinical year for a period of one year with possible extension.
Critical Care Senior Resident Medical Officer | Full-time Temporary
Senior Resident Medical Officer 1-3 ($99,996 - $122,359) | PN33160 - 02LTV
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 28 September 2025
Applications are sought for a February 2026 commencement for one year.
Senior Advisor, Government Insourcing | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 6 ($100,650 - $114,448) | PN66227, several
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 29 August 2025
There are several temporary full-time positions available up to 30 June 2026 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
Operations Manager - Telopea Park School | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 6 ($100,650 - $114,448) | PN69610
Education
Closes: 27 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for up to 12 months, with the possibility of permanency.
Program Officer | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 6 ($100,650 - $114,448) | PN09517
Education
Closes: 27 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 31 December 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
Senior Ministerial Officer | Full-time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 6 ($100,650 - $114,448) | PN45348
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 28 August 2025
This is a temporary position available from October for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension.
ICT Security Manager | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Administrative Services Officer Class 6/Information Technology Officer Class 2 ($100,650 - $114,448) | PN62113
ACT Long Service Leave Authority
Closes: 15 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
JACS LPP Temporary Register - ASO6 - SOGA | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary
Administrative Services Officer Class 6 to Senior Officer Grade A ($100,650 - $169,551) | PNJACS LPP Temporary Register - ASO6 - SOGA
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 31 December 2025
This is a temporary employment register that will be used to fill full-time and part-time Administrative Service Officer Class 6 to Senior Officer Grade A. It will be used to fill non-ongoing vacancies from a few weeks up to six months only.
Area Manager | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Correctional Officer Class 3 ($109,273 - $116,141) | PN15941, Several
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 16 September 2025
This is an expected vacancy, and a merit pool will be established from this selection process, to fill identical positions that become available for temporary and/or permanent filling over the next 12 months.
Senior Domiciliary and RADAR Physiotherapist | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Health Professional Level 3 ($109,543 - $117,878) | PN62703-02NUK
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 28 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Registered Midwife Level 2 - Women and Children | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Midwife Level 2 ($110,733 - $117,053) | PNLP8251, several - 02NWW
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 09 September 2025
There are several temporary full and part-time positions available immediately for a period of six to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. For part-time positions, the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata.
Registered Nurse Level 2 - Maternity and Women's Health Ward | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Nurse Level 2 ($110,733 - $117,053) | PN603454-02NWF
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 29 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of 6-12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Registered Midwife Level 2.4 - Continuity of Midwifery Care Service | Part-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Midwife Level 2 ($110,733 - $117,053) | PN602629, several - 02NVQ
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 29 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of six months with the possibility of extension up to less than 12 months and/or permanency.
Registered Nurse Level 2 - Intravenous Access Team Registered Nurse Level 2 - Intravenous Access Team | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Nurse Level 2 ($110,733 - $117,053) | PN33408 - 02NRM
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of six to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Registered Nurse Level 2 - Special Care Nursery | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Nurse Level 2/Registered Midwife Level 2 ($110,733 - $117,053) | PNLP8390, several - 02NWT
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 09 September 2025
There are several Full-Time and Part-Time temporary positions available for a period of six months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Registrar 1-4 - Unaccredited - Neurology | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registrar 1-4 ($112,917 - $141,084) | PNLPL048 - 02NPZ
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 29 August 2025
Clinical Neuropsychologist - Psychologist Level 3 | Part-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Psychologist Level P3 ($120,806 - $131,180) | PN22804 - 02NOD
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 31 August 2025
This is a Part-time temporary position available for a period of seven months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. This position is part-time at (18:38) hours per week with the possibility of additional hours by negotiation, the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata.
Assistant Director, Government Insourcing | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PN66230, Several
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 01 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 June 2026 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
Senior Investigator and Conciliator | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PN51453, several
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 10 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 12 months with the possibility of permanency.
ADS Team Manager - Counselling & Treatment Service | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Health Professional Level 4/Psychologist Level 4 ($125,344 - $140,285) | PN28407 - 02NVA
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 04 September 2025
Assistant Director - Employee Relations | Full-time Temporary
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PN31633
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Closes: 01 September 2025
This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only. This is a temporary position available from October 2025 until 30 January 2026 with the possibility of extension up to six months.
Assistant Director, Projects | Full-time Temporary
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PN69716
City Renewal Authority
Closes: 01 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to six months. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.
ICT Project Manager | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PN202
Office of the Legislative Assembly
Closes: 04 September 2025
This is a two-year contract with the possibility of permanency.
Conferencing Officer/ Deputy Registrar | Casual Casual
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PNC11647
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 02 September 2025
This is a casual position available from 15 September. This position will be offered on a casual basis and the full-time salary noted above will be paid pro-rata.
Adoption and Transition Lead | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade C ($125,344 - $134,527) | PN69577
Canberra Institute of Technology
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to 12 months and/or permanency.
Infrastructure Project Manager | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Infrastructure Officer 3 ($125,621 - $137,393) | PN66677
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 08 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 12 months with the possibility of permanency.
Registered Nurse Level 3 Grade 1 - Respiratory Advanced Practice Nurse | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Nurse Level 3 Grade 1 ($126,196 - $131,177) | PN69671, several - 02NT8
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 27 August 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of six to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Registered Nurse Level 3 Grade 1 - Custodial Mental Health | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Registered Nurse Level 3.1 ($126,196 - $131,177) | PN19790-02NTR
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available six to 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Director | Full-time Temporary
Senior Officer Grade B ($146,705 - $164,506) | PN67847
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 27 August 2025
UPDATED: This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 January 2026 with the possibility of extension up to six months.
Director, Government Insourcing | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade B ($146,705 - $164,506) | PN66232
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 28 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 June 2026 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
Director Learning and Data Management | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade B ($146,705 - $164,506) | PN33986
Education
Closes: 05 September 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension up to two years and/or permanency.
Paediatric Medicine Senior Registrar | Full-time Temporary
Senior Registrar ($158,634) | PN68176-02NW1
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 27 August 2025
Senior Director, Legal and Deputy Registrar | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
ACT Courts and Tribunal Legal 2 ($166,896 - $173,543) | PN59262
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 08 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 04 January 2027 with the possibility of permanency.
Senior Director, Procurement | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Senior Officer Grade A ($169,551) | PN68931
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 02 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 November 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
Senior Director, Finance and Investment / Chief Finance Officer | Full-time Temporary
Senior Officer Grade A ($169,551) | PN38577
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 29 August 2025
This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only. This is a temporary position available 24 September 2025 until 17 October 2025.
Senior Director - Secure Local Jobs Code | Full-time Temporary
Senior Officer Grade A ($169,551) | PN46504
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Closes: 26 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 September 2025 with the possibility of extension up to six months. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.
Senior Director, Operations | Full-time Temporary
Senior Officer Grade A ($169,551) | PN35165
Justice and Community Safety
Closes: 27 August 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of three months with the possibility of extension up to six months.
Staff Specialist - Respiratory Medicine and Fellow in Sleep Medicine | Part-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Specialist Band 1 - 5/Senior Specialist ($188,151 - $254,198) | PN62140 - 02NRO
Canberra Health Services
Closes: 07 September 2025
This is a temporary position available for a period of 12 to 24 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Senior Director, Works | Full-time Temporary
Infrastructure Manager/Specialist 3 ($214,455) | PN58019
Infrastructure Canberra
Closes: 08 September 2025
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of three months with the possibility of extension up to six months.