AN120505 – Social and Community Services Employees (State) Award
17.1 An excursion is where an employee(s) will take a client(s) away from the usual workplace(s) for a specific activity that may extend beyond their normal working hours and/or duties.
17.2 Where an employee agrees to supervise clients during an excursion activity, the following payment shall apply to such work:
(a) For all time worked between the hours of 8am to 6pm, Monday to Sunday inclusive, payment shall be made at the employee’s ordinary rate of pay up to a maximum payment of 8 hours per day.
(b) For all time worked between the hours of 6am to 8am and/or between the hours of 6pm to 10pm Monday to Sunday inclusive, payment shall be made at the appropriate overtime rate set out in Clause 12 - Overtime.
(c) Where an employee is required to sleepover and be available to deal with any urgent situation should one arise, payment of a sleepover allowance in accordance with Clause 31.4 - Sleepover Allowance, shall apply.
(d) By agreement, overtime worked in accordance with 17.2(b) may be taken accordance with Clause 13 - Time Off in Lieu of Overtime.
