Employment Contract Templates
Six editable Word templates written for Irish law — permanent, fixed-term, part-time, contractor, consultancy and NDA. Tell us where to send them and the link is in your inbox in a moment.
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Available Templates
Permanent Employment Contract
Full-time permanent position with standard Irish employment terms
Fixed-Term Contract
Cover for a project, a season, or an employee on leave
Freelance / Contractor Agreement
A contract for services with a genuinely self-employed contractor
Part-Time Employment Contract
Reduced hours with pro-rata leave and the banded hours right
Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
Mutual confidentiality for a commercial conversation
Consultancy Agreement
Professional advice or a defined piece of expert work
Why Use Our Templates?
Written for Irish law
The employment contracts carry the written statement of terms the Terms of Employment (Information) Act 1994 requires, with a checklist mapping each required term to the clause that covers it
Ready to fill in
Editable Word documents with every field you need to complete marked in brackets, and a short tip wherever a clause needs a decision from you
Free, and a free advert
No fee and no account. If you’re hiring, your first job advert on Role.ie comes free with the templates — no card, no expiry
Before you use these
A starting point rather than legal advice. These templates have not been reviewed by a solicitor, so use them at your own discretion and have your own advisor look over anything before you issue it. Role.ie accepts no liability arising from their use.
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