Page 38 - Annual Review 2022

The Land Trust Annual Review 2022

Our People Hogmoor Inclosure, The Land Trust supported staff in developing their skills with
Hampshire
193 training hours completed over the last 12 months

The Land Trust is The Land Trust staff are the lifeblood of the organisation. Without them we
committed to would not be able to grow our site portfolio or deliver charitable outcomes. As
of 31 March 2022 we directly employed 43 people: 33 full time and 10 part time.
Training and
Development of The Land Trust is committed to the training and development of all colleagues, the
all colleagues, target for all staff is to complete a minimum of five days training per year.
the target for all There are a number of mandatory training sessions each year. However, the
staff to complete mandatory training is not only to build colleague knowledge and awareness but
a minimum of also to ensure the Land Trust is compliant with legislation in Health and Safety,
data protection and Information security.
five days training
per year Recognising the importance of physical and mental wellbeing, the Land Trust also
has a team of six members of staff who are qualified mental first aiders. The team
are on hand to support staff whenever needed and meet every six weeks to
discuss common themes from contacts and plan in any additional support or
events which may be beneficial to staff.
In recognition of the commitment and hard work of all colleagues, the Land Trust
also seeks to support work/life balance in the promotion of flexible working
patterns. Following periods of homeworking during Covid-19 restrictions the
Birchwood office has remained open for staff who wish to work in a shared space,
while home working is also an option for staff when workload suits.

Bewsey, Warrington

38 39