Performance Appraisal RACI Chart template


Our Performance Appraisal RACI Chart clarifies roles, streamlining appraisal processes, and ensuring accountability at every stage.
- 1 page / 171 words.
- Last updated 31/03/2024.
- Designed for United Kingdom use.
- Suitable for use in other territories; check local laws first.
- Instantly download as Word / PDF / plain text, or send by email.
- Includes 12 months’ access, with all updates to this page provided free of charge and notified to you.
Performance Appraisal RACI Chart
RACI is a project management tool used to clarify roles and responsibilities within a project or process. It stands for Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed. Each letter corresponds to a role in the project:
- Responsible (R): The person or people who actually do the work.
- Accountable (A): The person who
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The Performance Appraisal RACI Chart provides a structured overview of roles and responsibilities within the performance appraisal process.
Utilising the RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) framework, it clarifies who is responsible for conducting appraisals, who has accountability for decision-making, and who needs to be consulted or informed throughout the appraisal cycle.
This tool enhances transparency and accountability in performance appraisal processes, ensuring that each stakeholder understands their role and contribution. By delineating responsibilities clearly, the RACI chart facilitates effective communication, streamlines workflows, and promotes fairness and consistency in performance evaluations.
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Managers guide to Clarifying Roles and Responsibilities with RACI
Our Guide to Clarifying Roles and Responsibilities with RACI aids in defining clear accountabilities, ensuring efficient task delegation and project management within teams.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use this template in my small business?
Yes. The Performance Appraisal RACI Chart 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 template compliant with 2025 UK employment law?
Absolutely. All of our 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 it 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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Do I get instant access?
Yes. Once purchased, you'll be able to download it instantly. Templates are provided in editable Word or Excel format so you can customise them easily, and in PDF format for easy sharing.
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What if I need more help, not just this template?
If you're looking for broader support, we also offer toolkits and library bundles that include this template, along with other HR templates and policies for fully managing your situation. These may be more cost-effective if you need deeper advice.