Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Senior human resources specialist part-time temporary

Temporary
Act Government
Human Resources Manager
USD 172,246 a year
Posted: 29 January
Offer description

Are you a senior Human Resources (HR) specialist who has extensive experience in supporting management across all areas of HR. Do you enjoy supporting cultural change, organisational transformation and educating staff? Do you have meaningful experience in Employment and Industrial Frameworks? If so, this is the job for you! Libraries ACT is a vibrant service that constantly re-invents itself to meet emerging community needs and expectations. Our vision is Literacy and Learning for Life and our branches deliver traditional book-based services as well as many learning programs and opportunities for the community to come together. Based across nine sites, the library is integral to Canberra’s literacy, self-education and learning, social inclusion, digital inclusion, and citizenship. The Independent Working Group Final Report 2025 (IWG Report) into Libraries ACT (LACT) made 37 recommendations for the ACT Government to implement to improve service reliability, enhance workforce engagement and wellbeing, and long-term financial and operational sustainability of LACT. The embedment of a Human Resources Specialist was a recommendation of the IWG Report to facilitate cultural renewal within LACT. The Human Resources Specialist will work support the leadership team to implement inclusive Human Resource practices and champion staff wellbeing and engagement. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACT Public Service (ACTPS) and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other requirements: Highly desirable Solid understanding of the HR context, or relevant qualifications/experience. Notes: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of three months with the possibility of extension up to six months. This position is part-time at (15) hours per week and the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. How to apply: Please provide a written response of no more than half a page outlining how your Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge and Behavioural Capabilities align to the Position Description. Please also include your curriculum vitae and two current referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act. City and Environment City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate. LI-DNI Note This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of three months with the possibility of extension up to six months. This position is part-time at (15) hours per week and the full-time salary noted above will be pro-rata. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar jobs
Act Government recruitment
Home > Jobs > Human Resources jobs > Human Resources Manager jobs > Senior Human Resources Specialist Part-time Temporary

About Jobstralia

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by job title
  • Jobs by sector
  • Jobs by company
  • Jobs by location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobstralia - All Rights Reserved

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save