Progressive People Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Change Manager (Temporary – Maternity Leave Cover)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Change Manager - maternity leave cover with potential for permanent engagement - join us and drive digital transformation excellence for our clients

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Listed one day ago

P&D Coordinator - Perth - Fixed Term Contract (12m)

at HWL Ebsworth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Further your HR career within Australia's largest legal partnership
Generous leave policies, great offices across the country
Step into a true generalist business advisory team within professional services

Further your HR career within Australia's largest legal partnership
Generous leave policies, great offices across the country
Step into a true generalist business advisory team within professional services

Further your HR career with a progressive People function backing Australia's largest legal partnership - a true generalist business advisory team.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed four hours ago

Senior Delivery Lead, HRIS

at Australian Financial Complaints Authority Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Modernise the platforms that keep AFCA running while we expand our impact
This is a 2 year max-term contract with hybrid working options
Your time to lead the HR, Payroll, Finance transformation!

Modernise the platforms that keep AFCA running while we expand our impact
This is a 2 year max-term contract with hybrid working options
Your time to lead the HR, Payroll, Finance transformation!

Senior Delivery Lead responsible for HRIS transformation at AFCA.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4h ago

Listed six days ago

Change Manager (Temporary – Maternity Leave Cover)

at Next Apex

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Change Manager - maternity leave cover with potential for permanent engagement - join us and drive digital transformation excellence for our clients

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed nine hours ago

APS3 Participant Support Officer

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

AUD 37.36 per hour

6 month assignment with view to extension
Monday – Friday, FT business hours
Australian Citizenship required

6 month assignment with view to extension
Monday – Friday, FT business hours
Australian Citizenship required

Experienced Administrator required for Federal Government assignment in Toowoomba.

Recruited byCasandra Hogan

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

9h ago

Listed eight hours ago

EOI| School of Nursing & Midwifery - Fixed term / Sessional opportunities

at Deakin University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Join a leading School shaping the future of nursing education
Support high-quality teaching and student-centred learning in nursing
Contribute to high-quality teaching, learning and student support

Join a leading School shaping the future of nursing education
Support high-quality teaching and student-centred learning in nursing
Contribute to high-quality teaching, learning and student support

The School of Nursing &Midwifery invites Expressions of Interest to join a talent pool of educators for future fixed-term & sessional opportunities.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

8h ago

Listed two days ago

Farm Hands

at Harvest Road Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Albany & Great Southern WA

ABOVE Industry Award Rates
Opportunities for training, development, and career growth
Located at the beautiful coastal town of Albany, WA

ABOVE Industry Award Rates
Opportunities for training, development, and career growth
Located at the beautiful coastal town of Albany, WA

Do you love working outdoors and near the water? Join our Aquaculture Team and help raise and care for premium oysters.

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Flood & Stormwater Engineer - Graduate

at Shellharbour City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Shellharbour, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

Up to $89k + Bi-Annual Bonus + Local Gov Benefits

Hands‑on flood & stormwater projects with real community impact
Structured graduate role with mentoring from experienced local engineers
Flexible hours, great culture and strong long‑term career opportunities

Hands‑on flood & stormwater projects with real community impact
Structured graduate role with mentoring from experienced local engineers
Flexible hours, great culture and strong long‑term career opportunities

Graduate engineer? Kick‑start your career in Flood & Stormwater Engineering with Shellharbour City Council.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Delivery Lead, HRIS

at Australian Financial Complaints Authority Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

This is a 2 year max-term contract with hybrid working options
Own and lead the full delivery of the ERP transformation
We are looking for someone with a strong transformation background

This is a 2 year max-term contract with hybrid working options
Own and lead the full delivery of the ERP transformation
We are looking for someone with a strong transformation background

Join AFCA as a Senior Delivery Lead, HRIS and play a critical role in delivering a large-scale ERP transformation.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Communications Officer

at Mental Health Commission of NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$129,464 - $142,665

The role provides end to end communications, event management and media relations support to the Commissioner.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Restoring Families Coordinator - Child and Family Services

at Upper Murray Family Care

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albury, Albury Area NSW

Earn between $110,102 to $114,983 pro-rata (based on skills and experience)
4 weeks Annual leave (pro-rata) + 1 week Health and Wellbeing leave
Maximise your take home pay through Salary Packaging options

Earn between $110,102 to $114,983 pro-rata (based on skills and experience)
4 weeks Annual leave (pro-rata) + 1 week Health and Wellbeing leave
Maximise your take home pay through Salary Packaging options

Play a pivotal role in strengthening the Child and Family Services system across the Ovens and Murray area

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Restoring Families Coordinator - Child and Family Services

at Upper Murray Family Care

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wangaratta, Yarra Valley & High Country VIC

Earn between $110,102 to $114,983 pro-rata (based on skills and experience)
4 weeks Annual leave (pro-rata) + 1 week Health and Wellbeing leave
Maximise your take home pay through Salary Packaging options

Earn between $110,102 to $114,983 pro-rata (based on skills and experience)
4 weeks Annual leave (pro-rata) + 1 week Health and Wellbeing leave
Maximise your take home pay through Salary Packaging options

Play a pivotal role in strengthening the Child and Family Services system across the Ovens Murray area

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Clinical Nurse

at Metro South Health

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$4368.80 to $4678.10 per fortnight

Temporary full-time role supporting work–life balance and flexibility.
Enjoy competitive benefits, leave entitlements and career development.
Supportive, collaborative team environment focused on recovery care.

Temporary full-time role supporting work–life balance and flexibility.
Enjoy competitive benefits, leave entitlements and career development.
Supportive, collaborative team environment focused on recovery care.

Temporary full-time Clinical Nurse role delivering recovery-focused mental health care, leading and supporting complex community-based outcomes.

subClassification: Nursing - Community, Maternal & Child HealthNursing - Community, Maternal & Child Health

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

1d ago

Listed six hours ago

Registered Nurse

at Prince of Wales Private Hospital

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Randwick, Sydney NSW

Casual roles available
Supportive team environment
Monday to Friday - No weekends and night shifts

Casual roles available
Supportive team environment
Monday to Friday - No weekends and night shifts

Prince of Wales Private are seeking experienced Registered Nurse to join our dedicated Oncology/Day Infusion Unit on casual basis.

subClassification: Nursing - High AcuityNursing - High Acuity

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

6h ago

Listed six days ago

HR Advisor

at Coal LSL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW(Hybrid)

$100,000 - $120,000 (inclusive of superannuation)

True HR generalist; supporting full employee lifecycle & workforce initiatives
Contract position in a Federal Government agency, located in Newcastle
Competitive salary & employee benefits, incl. flexible working options

True HR generalist; supporting full employee lifecycle & workforce initiatives
Contract position in a Federal Government agency, located in Newcastle
Competitive salary & employee benefits, incl. flexible working options

Join an experienced team in a role with plenty of variety, acting as the key point of contact for leaders and staff on people matters and enquiries.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Client Services & Administration Officer

at The University Of Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Werribee, Melbourne VIC

super 17%

Coordinate front-of-house reception, triaging client enquiries
Manage complex appointment scheduling, admissions, discharges, ambulatory visits
Support staff rostering, inventory coordination

Coordinate front-of-house reception, triaging client enquiries
Manage complex appointment scheduling, admissions, discharges, ambulatory visits
Support staff rostering, inventory coordination

Coordinate client services and administration for a busy equine teaching hospital

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Analyst Financial Crime (Fixed Term Contract)

at AMP Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Competitive base + Super

6 Month and 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Opportunity
Join a supportive team
Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in office

6 Month and 9 Month Fixed Term Contract Opportunity
Join a supportive team
Hybrid Working - 2 days per week in office

Help protect AMP and its customers by identifying and managing financial crime risk

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Human Resources Coordinator

at Seymour Whyte Constructions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Generous Package

Excellent company culture & supportive environment
Access wellbeing, shopping and fitness discounts with our benefit partners
We are in an exciting time of growth - there's never been a better time to join!

Excellent company culture & supportive environment
Access wellbeing, shopping and fitness discounts with our benefit partners
We are in an exciting time of growth - there's never been a better time to join!

Join Seymour Whyte on the Beerburrum to Nambour Upgrade Project.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

6d ago

Listed seven hours ago