This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
I have decided to resign due to personal reasons that require my immediate attention. I appreciate the opportunities and experiences that I have gained while working at Company Name, and I am grateful for the support and guidance provided by my colleagues and superiors.
Be honest but professional. Explain the personal reasons behind your decision to resign, but do so in a professional manner. Keep the details of your personal life to a minimum and focus on how your resignation will impact the company and your colleagues.
This could mean becoming a stay-at-home parent and needing a more flexible work arrangement, or having to take care of an elderly relative or other loved one. Whatever the case in your specific circumstances, putting your family first is a respectable reason for leaving any job.
For example, “I am writing to inform you of my decision to resign from my position as Job Title at Company, effective Date, due to personal reasons.” Afterward, highlight the positives of your experiences and show appreciation. When mentioning your reason, keep it broad. No need to get into the specifics.
Be polite, vague but honest, say that you greatly appreciate the opportunity but unfortunately your circumstances have changed and you'll no longer be able to accept the role.
Tips for your resignation letter due to personal reasons Format the letter professionally. Keep the tone formal. Proofread your letter. Give as much notice as you can. Be direct. Help with the transition. Find the right channel of communication. What are some good personal reasons to leave a job?
You can resign for any reason you like, and you are under no obligation to disclose the reason.
Be Direct but Polite: Start by expressing gratitude for the opportunity. Then, clearly state that you need to resign due to family reasons. You don't have to go into detail; a simple explanation is usually sufficient.
Dear NAME, I am writing to let you know that I will be leaving my current position at COMPANY NAME on MONTH, DAY, YEAR. Unfortunately, we got a diagnosis in the family that will require more constant care and I won't be able to meet those needs and the expectations of my full time role here.
Many people leave their jobs when they're faced with personal reasons like health issues or family emergencies. You don't need to disclose personal or family matters. Sometimes, saying, “I had to leave for personal and family reasons,” is enough as long as you explain why you're ready to reenter the workforce.