Self-Assessment Tool

This Excel tool is designed to prepare a quick self-assessment on your current performance, strengths and learning needs and to prepare a visual representation of your current level of performance. Follow these steps to access, open and download the self-assessment tool onto your computer. When you have completed your self-assessment you can save it as an Excel file on your desktop. Your competency framework document should be used for a more comprehensive appraisal.

Step 1 to self-appraisal

• Go to the self-assessment tool and click on the download button. This will enable you to download the tool to your computer. Enable macros.

Step 2 to self-appraisal

• To enter the appraisal tool click on the yellow post-it note in the top right-hand corner
• You will see a list of options on the right headed by the number of options you can choose
• Select the options that best describe your current performance/practice by clicking on the left side of the screen and selecting either 'I do this' or 'I don't do this'.

The result is a web diagram with the more shaded the segment, the more competent you are in that area. The segments least filled are areas for further development.