Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template
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Use this model rejection after interview letter to inform candidates after interviews that they didn't pass to the next round, specifically due to other candidate skills being more suitable.
- 1 page / 163 words
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- Suitable globally (check local legislation)
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Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter
[Sender name]
[Sender address]
[date]
[Recipient name]
[Recipient address]
Dear [Recipient first name],
Re: [insert job title]
Thank you for attending an interview for this job.
Your background and experience would certainly benefit many employers. However, we have selected another candidate who better meets our current requirements.
[I enclose the unopened health questionnaire or declaration and criminal convictions form that you handed in when you came for
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This Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template aims to offer you a versatile and customisable tool, serving as a solid foundation for your needs. Utilise it to ensure consistency, enhance accuracy, and save valuable time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use this Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template for small businesses?
Yes. The Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template is designed to be flexible and suitable for organisations of all sizes, including small businesses and charities. It follows UK employment law best practice, so even if you don't have an in-house HR team, you can confidently apply it.
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Is this Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template compliant with 2025 UK employment law?
Absolutely. All templates are drafted with the latest ACAS guidance and UK employment legislation in mind. We review and update them regularly, so you can be confident they remain compliant.
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Can I customise this Rejection after interview (other candidate skills or background more closely matched) letter template for my organisation?
Yes, we highlight the areas that you need to update with your own details, and where you need to make decisions to suit your situation. This saves you time and ensures that you meet best practice.
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