SHELTER
I live somewhere that;
- Is safe
- Protects me against the weather
- Offers privacy when I need it
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I like where I live.
My house is safe, dry, the right temperature and I can find private space when I
need it.
3: GOOD
Where I live is ok.
My house is mainly safe, dry, the right temperature and I can find private space
when I need it.
2: BAD
I don’t like where I live.
My house needs repairing against weather and is overcrowded. It’s not always
safe.
1: VERY BAD
I don’t have a place to live in regularly.
I have to move a lot. The places I move to are overcrowded and don’t make me
feel safe.
CARE
I receive regular care from at least one adult (over 18 years) to;
- Support me (financially and emotionally)
- Encourages me
- Make sure I am safe
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I have at least one adult, who I like, who protects and looks after me.
They can fully care for me financially.
3: GOOD
I have at least one adult who tries to protect and look after me but they are
limited i.e. by age or illness.
They try to care for me financially.
2: BAD
I have at least one adult who sometimes tries to protect and look after me, but
they aren’t always around or interested in care for me, so I often care for myself.
1: VERY BAD
There is no adult who cares and protects me.
I fully care for myself and sometimes I care for my peers and siblings.
HAVING POSITIVE
RELATIONSHIPS
I have strong, enjoyable relationships with people around me, such as;
- My family
- My friends
- My community
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I enjoy spending time with the people around me.
If there are any issues we solve them together without big fights.
3: GOOD
I often enjoy spending time with the people around me.
If there are any issues we might argue, but we make friends again afterwards.
2: BAD
I don’t really enjoy spending time with the people around me.
We often have arguments and don’t always manage to solve the problems.
1: VERY BAD
I find it very difficult to relate with the people around me.
I prefer to stay away from them as they don’t understand me and make my life
more difficult.
BEING ACTIVE
I am physically well and active.
I know that I will receive appropriate medical
care quickly when I am sick.
I eat nutritious food and drink clean water regularly to
maintain my health.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I rarely get sick with any disease that stops me being active.
If I do get sick I will get appropriate medical care quickly.
I always get enough clean, nutritious food and water to keep me healthy.
3: GOOD
I sometimes get sick with diseases that stop me being active.
If I do get sick I will get appropriate medical care.
I normally get enough clean, nutritious food and water to keep me healthy.
2: BAD
I often get sick with diseases that stop me being active.
If I get sick I don’t always get appropriate medical care.
I don’t often get enough clean, nutritious food and water to keep me healthy.
1: VERY BAD
I nearly always get sick with diseases that stop me being active.
If I get sick I don’t get appropriate medical care.
I don’t get enough clean, nutritious food and water to keep me healthy.
RESILIENCE
I feel I am generally happy and able to deal with problems in
my life.
If I have a problem I know I will be able to overcome it.
I know that I have trusted people that I can talk to about any
problems I have.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I am hopeful for my future and feel generally happy with my life.
If I have a problem I know I can solve it or who I could trust to go to for help.
3: GOOD
I am often hopeful for my future and feel quite happy with my life.
If I have a problem I know I might be able to solve it or who I could maybe trust to
go to for help.
2: BAD
I am not very hopeful for my future and feel quite worried about my life.
If I have a problem I can’t always solve it or know who I could trust to go to for
help.
1: VERY BAD
I am not hopeful for my future and feel depressed about my life.
If I have a problem I can’t solve it or know who I could trust to go to for help.
DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
I understand the dangers of using different types of drugs and alcohol.
I don’t use alcohol or drugs in a way that is harmful, either to myself or to others.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I have lots of knowledge about drugs/ alcohol and understand their risks.
I never use drugs/ alcohol in a way that harms myself or others.
3: GOOD
I have good knowledge about drugs/ alcohol and understand their risks.
I rarely use drugs/ alcohol in a way that harms myself or others.
2: BAD
I have some knowledge about drugs/ alcohol and understand their risks.
I might use drugs/ alcohol in a way that harms myself or others.
1: VERY BAD
I have limited knowledge about drugs/ alcohol and their risks.
I often use drugs/ alcohol in a way that harms myself or others.
CHILD RIGHTS AND PROTECTION
I understand what children’s rights are and could hold others to account if they were
abusing a child’s rights.
I understand how to access legal protection if I need to, for myself or for others.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I feel safe from abuse and understand what my child rights are.
If my or a friend’s rights were being abused I would know how to access legal
protection.
3: GOOD
I feel normally safe from abuse and understand what my child rights are.
If my or a friend’s rights were being abused I would probably know how to access legal
protection.
2: BAD
I don’t feel very safe from abuse and don’t fully understand what my child rights are.
If my or a friend’s rights were being abused I might know how to access legal
protection.
1: VERY BAD
I am abused and don’t understand what my child rights are.
If my or a friend’s rights were being abused I don’t know how to access legal
protection.
BEING AMBITIOUS
I am able to access education that is improving my knowledge and skills and is
appropriate for my age. This might be through;
-
School
Vocational training or apprenticeships
Work based training
Home schooling or alternative schooling
I know that I can achieve great things in the future.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I am regularly able to access education that I believe is improving my knowledge and
skills and is appropriate for my age.
I know I can achieve great things in the future.
3: GOOD
I am normally able to access education that I believe is improving my knowledge and
skills and is quite appropriate for my age.
I believe I can achieve great things in the future.
2: BAD
I sometimes am able to access education.
But I’m not sure it is improving my knowledge and skills and I don’t think it is
appropriate for my age.
I am not sure I can achieve great things in the future.
1: VERY BAD
I am not able to access good education.
Any education available is not improving my knowledge and skills.
It is not appropriate for my age.
I don’t believe I can achieve great things in the future.
INDEPENDENT AND CONFIDENT
I know that my rights and opinions are valued. I am consulted on
issues that relate to me and my wellbeing.
I feel able to make good decisions about my life and my
future.
I feel confident to offer my opinion when I get the opportunity to do so.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I know that my rights and opinions are valued.
I am consulted on issues that relate to me and my wellbeing.
I feel able to make good decisions about my life and my future.
I feel confident to offer my opinion when I get the opportunity to do so.
3: GOOD
I often feel that my rights and opinions are valued.
I am sometimes consulted on issues that relate to me and my wellbeing.
I often feel able to make good decisions about my life and my future.
I feel sometimes nervous but generally able to offer my opinion when I get the
opportunity to do so.
2: BAD
I rarely feel that my rights and opinions are valued.
I am occasionally consulted on issues that relate to me and my wellbeing.
I sometimes feel able to make good decisions about my life and my future.
I feel nervous to offer my opinion when I get the opportunity to do so.
1: VERY BAD
I don’t feel that my rights and opinions are valued.
I am not consulted on issues that relate to me and my wellbeing.
I don’t feel able to make good decisions about my life and my future.
I don’t feel able to offer my opinion when I get the opportunity to do so.
BEING CREATIVE AND TALENTED
I understand some of the key skills and talents that I have.
I feel able to share my skills and talents with others, and
enjoy helping others to develop themselves.
LEVEL
4: VERY GOOD
I understand and actively try to develop my key skills and talents.
I feel able to share my skills and talents with others, and enjoy helping others to
develop themselves.
3: GOOD
I sometimes try to develop my skills and talents generally.
I sometimes feel able to share my skills and talents with others, and quite enjoy
helping others to develop themselves.
2: BAD
I rarely try to develop my skills and talents.
I don’t really feel able to share my skills and talents with others, and don’t really feel I
can help others to develop themselves.
1: VERY BAD
I don’t try to develop my skills and talents as I’m not sure I have any.
I don’t feel able to share my limited skills and talents with others, and don’t feel I can
help others to develop themselves.