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Summarising Our Big 5C Needs





       Comfortable Connected                                       Count                     Capable                           Control


       I have sufficient sleep     I feel people like and    I feel I count around     I feel I can do what I’m       I have autonomy and can make
       to feel energized for the   care about me.            here.                     being asked to do and am       decisions related to my work
       day.                                                                            given supports and help for  without feeling I have to check
                                   I feel connected to       I don’t feel the          things I find hard.            in about the small stuff.
       I eat regularly and well.   others. I feel people     underdog in any way.
                                   respect and value me.     I feel I am as            I have lots of opportunity     I am trusted to make decisions,
       I hydrate throughout        I feel a sense of         important as other        for showing my strengths.      knowing as a professional I will
       the day.                    connection to             people.                   It helps me to feel capable.   put the interests of the school
                                   colleagues and to the     I am given                I feel I am doing well and     and pupils first.
       I am free of pain.          school as a whole.        responsibilities and      making progress. I get         I know what it expected of me.
                                                             feel trusted.             feedback which is honest       ‘What makes great’ is brought
       I exercise and feel         I feel I belong and                                 and based on real evidence     alive so I’m clear about what to
       physically healthy.         people accept and like    I feel my voice is as     - so I know it’s true. I am    aim for.
                                   me for who I am.          important as other        helped to track my
       The temperature, light                                people’s.                 progress.                      This ‘What makes great’ being
       and sound levels are ok     I feel a sense of                                                                  brought alive also means I can
       for me around here.         belonging. I don’t feel   I feel listened to – my                                  compare my own practice to
                                   an outsider.              opinion and ideas         The use of coaching helps      what I’m aiming for. This
       I feel physically           I feel people are on      count.                    me to feel supported on an     means I can evaluate my own
                                                                                       ongoing basis and to help
       comfortable.                                                                                                   practice easily and seek
                                   my side – even when       I feel informed about     with any aspects of my role
                                   I don’t manage as well  important changes           I am struggling with.          support for areas in which I
                                   as others or make         that will affect me.      I have opportunities for       need to improve. I’m in control
                                   mistakes.                                                                          of my own practice.
                                                             I feel an important       working with my
                                   I know my line            part of the school as a   colleagues so I don’t feel     Communication is good so I
                                   managers will support     whole.                    isolated.                      know what is coming up and
                                   me – I feel they have                                                              what to expect. I have
                                   got my back.                                                                       certainty about what is
                                                                                                                      expected of me and what to
                                                                                                                      expect each day.
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