Lone working outside of your home You must not arrange to meet members or ATL’s work is important and your safety is contacts in your own home or in their home. more important. We do not expect you to If you do have to visit someone’s home then work in situations where your safety may be you must always be accompanied by a at risk. colleague. We will give you access to Skyguard If you have to visit someone’s home, you personal safety software for mobile devices must get agreement from your line manager which allows you to activate an alarm if you before you confirm the visit. You must feel that your personal safety is in danger. never visit someone’s home without Skyguard is monitored by an external approval from your line manager. company and uses GPS to identify your precise location. We expect you to make sure that your manager and/or colleagues are aware of We will issue with a personal alarm, access your movements and you should arrange to personal safety guides and personal “checking in” procedures. safety training. We expect you to record appointments and meetings in your Outlook calendar which should be visible to your manager and colleagues. Using portable electrical equipment when You must report any damaged or faulty We will provide you with new equipment working from home equipment to us immediately and we will that has been visually inspected when you arrange for it to be replaced. start at ATL. You must not use any equipment that may We will arrange for electrical contractors to be unsafe, for example if it has exposed periodically test portable electrical wires or other visible damage. appliances and will arrange for them to visit you at home to do this.
Lone working outside of your home You must not arrange to meet members or contacts in your own home or in their home. If you do have to visit someone’s home then you must always be accompanied by a colleague. If you have to visit someone’s home, you must get agreement from your line manager before you confirm the visit. You must never visit someone’s home without approval from your line manager. We expect you to make sure that your manager and/or colleagues are aware of your movements and you should arrange “checking in” procedures. We expect you to record appointments and meetings in your Outlook calendar which should be visible to your manager and colleagues. ATL’s work is important and your safety is more important. We do not expect you to work in situations where your safety may be at risk. We will give you access to Skyguard personal safety software for mobile devices which allows you to activate an alarm if you feel that your personal safety is in danger. Skyguard is monitored by an external company and uses GPS to identify your precise location. We will issue with a personal alarm, access to personal safety guides and personal safety training. Using portable electrical equipment when working from home You must report any damaged or faulty equipment to us immediately and we will arrange for it to be replaced. You must not use any equipment that may be unsafe, for example if it has exposed wires or other visible damage. We will provide you with new equipment that has been visually inspected when you start at ATL. We will arrange for electrical contractors to periodically test portable electrical appliances and will arrange for them to visit you at home to do this.
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