Looking Ahead to 2026: Why Temporary Work Matters More Than Ever

22 December 2025 Kat Morgan

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As the year draws to a close, businesses and professionals alike begin to reflect on what’s worked, what’s changed, and what the year ahead may bring. With new priorities and fresh opportunities on the horizon, the real estate and property sector is already planning for 2026.

One thing is clear — temporary and contract work will continue to play a critical role. As markets evolve and workloads fluctuate, flexibility has become essential. From short-term leave cover and project-based support to extended assistance during peak periods, the right temporary professional can have a significant impact on business continuity, team performance, and client experience.

For businesses, temporary staffing offers the agility to respond quickly to change without long-term commitment, while maintaining productivity and service standards. For professionals, temporary work provides valuable exposure, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to remain active in the market while exploring future career options with confidence.

At Temp Talent, we specialise in connecting Sydney’s real estate, property, sales, and construction businesses with experienced temporary professionals who are ready to step in and add value from day one. Whether you’re planning ahead for 2026 or considering temporary work as your next move, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.