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How to make a job offer: A guide for employers

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Document updated: 08 Sep 2026

What the resource helps with

This guide helps you prepare and issue job offers clearly and consistently. It helps you understand offer conditions, key information, internal approval and how to communicate the offer to the selected candidate.

What's included

Practical guidance covering verbal and written offers, appropriate conditions, relevant pre-employment checks, key employment information, acceptance and record keeping.

When to Use the Resource

Use before making a verbal or written offer so that the proposed terms, approvals, conditions and next steps are clear.

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