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Employment Agreement

A full employment contract covering role, pay, leave, probation, notice, termination, confidentiality and data protection.

Who Should Use It:HR staff, managers, business owners, and employees.
Primary Task:Setting out the terms of employment in a full agreement: duties, hours, pay, benefits, leave, probation, notice, termination, confidentiality and data protection.
File FormatsMicrosoft Word (.docx) + PDF
CompatibilityWord, Google Docs, LibreOffice
License100% Free for Team Use
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  • Editable Microsoft Word (.docx) template (184 KB)
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Sample included: Example: Employment Agreement in use. Setting out the terms of employment in a full agreement: duties, hours, pay, benefits, leave, probation, notice, termination, confidentiality and data protection.

How to Use This Template

Follow these practical steps to customize and roll out this procedure with your team:

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1. Fill in the parties and key terms

Write the company and employee names, role, start date, place of work, hours and salary.

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2. Complete the leave and benefits clauses

Fill in leave entitlement, benefits and any probation or notice terms.

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3. Check the remaining clauses

Read the confidentiality, intellectual property, data protection and termination clauses and adjust the bracketed terms.

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4. Sign and keep copies

Both parties sign and date the agreement, and each keeps a signed copy.