When you feel ready to take the next step in your career and assume the responsibilities of a more senior role, but there are no opportunities in your current organisation, you know it's time to move on. It can be a difficult decision to make as you take the leap into a new role and away from the security of your current employer and you never know quite how your current employer will react.

Fear not though, as we're on hand today with some useful advice on resigning when you want to take on a more senior role.