A written statement setting out the basic particulars of employment required to be given to employees under section 1 to section 3 of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

For a contract that contains additional provisions (generally more advantageous to the employer), see Standard document, Employment contract for a junior employee.

For a written statement suitable for use with workers, see Standard document, Section 1 statement (worker).

For a written statement for employees suitable for use in Scotland, see Standard document, Section 1 statement (employee) (Scotland) and, for a written statement for workers in Scotland, see Standard document, Section 1 statement (worker) (Scotland).