Taking a career break might have been considered unthinkable just a few short decades ago, but it's now becoming ever more popular and accepted in the modern and flexible workplace. Recent research has found that two-thirds of UK workers have considered taking a career break, whilst around 20% of employers are open to their staff coming back to work after a long term career break.

So whatever your reasons, be they to travel, spending quality time with the family or just because you want some time out to learn new skills, we'll walk you through how to draft that resignation letter and get started on your journey.