Free Supervisor Work Handover Checklist Template
Supervisor Work Handover Checklist
Date of Handover: _______________
Supervisor Name: _______________
Department: _______________
Handover To: _______________
Position: _______________
1. Overview of Responsibilities
Task |
Completed |
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Outline of key duties and tasks |
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Critical project statuses and upcoming deadlines |
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Current performance metrics and KPIs |
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Any ongoing or upcoming important meetings/events |
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2. Team Overview
Task |
Completed |
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Team members and their current assignments |
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Key team performance highlights or concerns |
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Current staffing, any vacancies or leave schedules |
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Special team dynamics or challenges |
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3. Key Documents and Files
Task |
Completed |
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Location of important documents (physical/digital) |
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Access credentials for systems and software |
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Overview of shared drives or cloud storage links |
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Any upcoming reports or submissions due |
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4. Processes and Procedures
Task |
Completed |
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Detailed work procedures or SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) |
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Any recent changes or updates to processes |
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Ongoing operational issues that need attention |
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Internal communication guidelines |
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5. Budget and Financials
Task |
Completed |
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Budget allocation and status updates |
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Pending invoices, payments, or financial obligations |
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Any ongoing financial audits or assessments |
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6. Client/Stakeholder Information
Task |
Completed |
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Active clients or partners, key contacts, and their needs |
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Any important client meetings or presentations upcoming |
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List of ongoing contracts and agreements |
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Updates on customer complaints or escalations |
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7. Risk and Issue Management
Task |
Completed |
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List of active risks or issues being monitored |
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Mitigation strategies and plans in progress |
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Escalation procedures for issues |
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Pending legal or compliance matters |
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8. General Handover Notes
Task |
Completed |
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Pending approvals or decisions |
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Personal notes on team members, projects, or challenges |
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Any additional critical information that might not fit elsewhere |
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Summary of key priorities for the next few weeks/months |
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9. Handover Confirmation
Task |
Completed |
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Confirmation from the new supervisor that all information has been received |
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Acknowledgment of any follow-up required from the previous supervisor |
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Supervisor Signature: ______________________
Date: _______________
Handover Recipient Signature: ______________________
Date: _______________