Security Alarm Callouts

Last updated: Sat, Jan 21st, 2017 11:38:51 am

A minimum payment of three hours pay, at the appropriate overtime rates, may be paid where the school caretaker returns after normal working hours (includes shift arrangements) in response to a security alarm call out.

In addition, where the caretaker is obliged to answer call-outs and is a key-holder, (s)he may also be paid an annual honorarium to cover:

  • A contribution towards the cost of installation of a telephone where the caretaker does not already have a phone, and a contribution towards the annual phone rental payment

  • In circumstances where the caretaker uses his/her phone for calls concerning response to call-outs, (s)he may be recouped the cost of such calls