Before you sign

Everything worth checking before you accept

An offer is easy to read quickly and hard to read closely, and the parts that matter most — which salary step, who pays for registration, whether the relocation money is paid upfront or reimbursed — are rarely in the headline. Work down the list and tick what you already know.

Anything you leave unticked becomes a question you can take back to the employer. Your answers stay in this browser and nothing is sent to us.