Services Australia 2027 National Graduate Program
About the program: You'll help us make government services simple so people can get on with their lives. As an agency, we offer a range of health, social and welfare payments and services through Centrelink, Medicare, and Child Support. We want forward-thinking graduates who have fresh ideas to help transform the way we work. We'll partner with you to develop your skills and expertise. We'll give you a range of experiences and opportunities to launch your career in the Australian Public Service (APS).
Streams
We offer 9 streams in our program. Most streams follow a 10-month program, with the legal stream running for up to 18 months. You can apply for our generalist stream and, if eligible, one of the specialist streams. Our streams are:
* data
* digital
* finance and accounting
* generalist
* human resources
* legal
* service delivery
* service design
* social work
Who we're looking for
We're looking for graduates who want to deliver simple, helpful, respectful and transparent experiences for our customers. We're looking for a range of people to join us. We want people with all kinds of backgrounds and we're committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We value our staff for their unique qualities, ideas and perspectives. Our policies support workplace diversity and we implement strategies and initiatives to champion this. Whether helping customers, supporting strategic policy, leading whole-of-government initiatives or excelling in various roles, everyone in the agency makes a real difference to Australians.
What you'll get
We offer:
* job security and a competitive salary
* progression to an APS5 classification at successful completion of the program
* flexible working arrangements to help you maintain your work-life balance
* a range of development opportunities to shape your career in the APS
* a variety of leave options, including 4 weeks of annual leave
* employer superannuation contributions of 15.4%.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the program, you must be an Australian citizen. You'll need to have successfully passed and completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree within the last 5 years. If you got your degree overseas, you'll need to have it recognised by the Department of Education.
Applications close 9 April 2026. For more information go to servicesaustralia.gov.au/graduates
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