
Quitting a job can be a difficult process even if it is a decision you are happy to make. There are so many different reasons that people feel the need to leave their current job and it isn’t always easy to break the news to your employer. Hopefully this guide will help you get through the uncomfortable parts of quitting a job so you can focus on your future.
Weigh Up Your Reasons
Think about why you are quitting your job. Depending on the reasons, you may have to follow different processes. For example, if you are leaving for another job or have simply decided that the current role no longer suits you, that makes sense. However, if you are leaving because of workplace bullying or mismanagement, then you might want to consider getting in touch with an authority or union representative that can help you.
Have Something Else Lined Up
It can be useful to have another job opportunity lined up for when you quit, or else ensure another way for you to make money while searching for your next source of income. It can be difficult to go to interviews while still working in the job you plan to quit so it’s understandable if you aren’t able to find something to jump straight into.
Tell Your Manager
The first person who should know about you quitting should be your manager. If they find out about your plans to quit from someone else, it can make everything trickier than …