WELCOME TO THE SAFE SPORT SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL!
Wondering if the Safe Sport Self-Assessment Tool is for you?
If you’re involved in running a grassroots sport club, the answer is yes!
What does the Safe Sport Self-Assessment Tool offer?
- A set of straightforward questions to help identify areas for development
- Detailed feedback of your self-assessment results
- Links to practical information and resources to support policy and practice improvements
You can complete your self-assessment as many times as you need – it’s free, there are no limits, and your responses will not be stored.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
HOW DOES IT WORK?
The Safe Sport Self-Assessment Tool is organised around 9 workstreams, aligned with the 9 building blocks outlined by the Council of Europe:
- Policy framework for safeguarding in sport
- Partnerships
- System and structure for responding to concerns
- Advice and support
- Education and training framework
- Minimum operating standards
- Conduct, guidelines, and ethics
- Safe recruitment of staff and volunteers
- Monitoring, evaluation, and learning
It includes 17-core questions, which may expand up to 37 depending on your answers, so you should take approximately 15 minutes to complete it.
SCORING AND FEEDBACK
SCORING AND FEEDBACK
After completing, you will receive 2 types of score and a comprehensive feedback of your club’s safeguarding efforts.
The general score reflects your assessment across all questions. It will be displayed as a score bar and categorized into four levels:
🥇 Gold
🥈 Silver
🥉 Bronze
🧩 Needs Improvement
The specific score reflects your individual assessment across the 9 abovementioned workstreams and it will be displayed as a radar chart (spider graph).
Additionally, to better support your club’s development in safeguarding, the Safe Sport Self-Assessment Tool provides:
- Costumized feedback with tailored insights, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement to help you understanding where your club is doing well and where further action is needed regarding safeguarding.
- General feedback suggesting key resources that appear to be the most relevant to your club’s needs. These recommendations have been carefully designed by experts to guide and support you strengthening safeguarding policies and procedures. Pease note these results do not represent a formal certification. Indeed, you are encouraged to use the Tool as many times as you need to assess and monitor ongoing progress in your club.
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