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Services Australia assessments

Service delivery recruitment

Service delivery values clear communication

“deliver a simple, helpful, respectful and transparent experience for our customers.”

Services AustraliaService delivery candidate guidance

Services Australia · Updated Jun 24, 2026

Write a notice people can use

Services Australia describes the experience it wants for customers. The job pack lists the requirements for each role.

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AI can help before the assessment

“we expect that you won’t use AI to help you during the interview or assessment itself.”

Services AustraliaCandidate AI guidance

Services Australia · Updated Jan 30, 2026

Check what the activity permits

Services Australia expects candidates to work unaided during interviews and assessments. The Canadian written example has its own permission to use AI for one part.

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Referee checks may come at different stages

“referee reports can be requested at any stage in the recruitment process.”

Services AustraliaBefore applying guidance

Services Australia · Updated Aug 11, 2026

Confirm the referee and the timing

Services Australia asks candidates to tell their referees and prefers the current manager where possible. The entry-level practice case gives its own instructions.

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