Additional Responsibility Allowances (ARAs)

(with effect from 1st July 2008)

Monthly ARAs are payable to a certain number of operational staff in recognition of duties they undertake outside of their respective role maps.

Amounts payable, subject to authorisation from the Training team, are as follows:


Additional Responsibilities	Monthly Amount	Annual Amount
FF Instructor	£22.09	£265.00
2 x FF Instructor qualifications	£33.13	£397.56
USAR Dog Handlers	£13.75	£165.00
Fire Investigation Dog Handlers	£13.75	£165.00
NVQ A1 Assessors	£17.92	£215.00
NVQ V1 Assessors	£22.09	£265.00
Hazmat	£22.09	£265.00
Hazmat & DIM	£26.25	£315.00
Fire Investigation	£42.92	£515.00
Co-Responders	£26.25	£315.00
MIRG	£22.09	£265.00
Officer in Charge - RDS Stations	£26.25	£315.00