This form is to help you apply for a sabbatical - whether or not your company has an official career break policy. It will help you organise your thoughts and show the company how your career break will benefit them as well as you.
| Why do you want a sabbatical? | |
| When do you plan to take your sabbatical? | |
| How long will you be away? | |
| Can you be flexible regarding when you go and how long you will be away? | |
| What will you be doing on your sabbatical? | |
| What practical skills (eg language) will you develop? | |
| What soft skills (eg teamwork) will you develop? | |
| How long have you been with the company? | |
| How will the company benefit from your sabbatical? | |
| How do you plan to arrange cover during your absence? | |
| What do you bring to your job that no-one else can (eg good relationship with clients)? | |
| Can you guarantee to return to this job? | |
| Is there anything else you'd like to say in support of your sabbatical? |