Sample Sick Leave Certificate in English
This is a sample sick leave certificate that you can use as a guide to create your own:
[Your Company Letterhead] [Your Company Address] [Your Company Phone Number] [Your Company Email Address]
[Date]
To Whom It May Concern,
This is to certify that [Employee Name] has been under our care for [Duration of illness] due to [Diagnosis/Reason for illness].
[Employee Name] is currently unable to work and is expected to be fit to return to work on [Date of expected return to work].
We recommend that [Employee Name] be given the necessary rest and support to ensure a full recovery.
Sincerely,
[Doctor's Name] [Doctor's License Number] [Doctor's Contact Information]
Notes:
- Replace the bracketed information with your own details.
- This is just a sample, and you may need to modify it based on your specific needs.
- It's important to consult with your doctor to determine the appropriate language for your certificate.
- The doctor's signature and contact information should be included.
Tips for Writing a Sick Leave Certificate:
- Be clear and concise.
- Include all necessary information, such as the employee's name, the duration of illness, the diagnosis, and the expected date of return to work.
- Use professional language.
- Ensure the certificate is signed and dated by the doctor.
- Keep a copy of the certificate for your records.
