Contract of Employment Template - Permanent Position (UK Solicitor Approved)

This Contract of Employment Template for a Permanent Position has been carefully drafted by a qualified UK solicitor — specifically from My Law Solicitors, a law firm based in Yorkshire — to help your business stay compliant and confident when hiring staff.

Suitable for small businesses, start-ups, and growing companies alike, this legally robust template covers all key employment terms — from pay and benefits to notice, holidays, restrictive covenants, and more.

Whether you’re employing your first hire or standardising documents across a larger team, this easy-to-use template ensures you are meeting your legal obligations while protecting your business interests.

Why choose this contract?

• Written by a qualified UK solicitor
• Fully compliant with the Employment Rights Act 1996
• Includes probation, notice, benefits, confidentiality, and training clauses
• Suitable for full-time or part-time, permanent roles
• Clear, professional language ready to use

What's included:

• Permanent Contract of Employment (Word document)
• A summary 'How to Use this Document (PDF)
  

Ensure your employment processes are legally sound and professionally presented with this solicitor-drafted contract template.