Resignation letter template
A resignation letter should be brief and unambiguous. It records the date, the notice period and the last working day, and leaves the relationship intact.
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The template
Dear [manager's name], Resignation — [your job title] I am writing to give formal notice of my resignation from my position as [job title] with [company name]. In accordance with my contract, my notice period is [notice period]. My last working day will therefore be [date]. I am grateful for the opportunities I have had here, and I will do what I can over the coming weeks to hand over my work properly. Yours sincerely, [Your name] [Employee number, if you have one]
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