Table 2

Assessment summary

AssessmentGoal of assessmentVoicesAssessment schedule
Comprehensive Health Assessment ToolEarly identification of needsStaffCollated for all young people; submitted at three time points
One-item help-seeking questionnaire Help-seeking assessmentYoung personCollated for all young people; submitted at three time points
Child/Outcome Rating ScaleTo assess symptom distress, interpersonal relationships, functioning and global well-beingYoung personCollated for all young people at 6 monthly increments; submitted at three time points
EQ-5D-YTo assess quality of lifeYoung personCollated for all young people at 6 monthly increments; submitted at three time points
EssenCESTo assess social and therapeutic climate.
Therapeutic hold (staff only)
Young person
Staff
Collated for all young people at 6 monthly increments. Collated for all staff; submitted at three time points
Experience of Service QuestionnaireTo assess satisfaction with care and the environmentYoung personCollated for all young people; submitted at three time points
Bespoke items about staff understanding of SECURE STAIRS principles, training, supervision and self-efficacyTo assess understanding in these areasStaffCollated for all staff; submitted at three time points
National Health Service Staff Survey 2017To assess experience of staff satisfaction and experienceStaffCollated for all staff; submitted at three time points
Shortened Team Climate InventoryTo assess team function and service climateStaffCollated for all staff; submitted at three time points
Copenhagen Burnout InventoryTo assess personal burnout, work-related burnout and client-related burnoutStaffCollated for all staff; submitted at three time points
Semi-structured interviews/focus groupsTo explore perspectives on culture change, views and experiences of the settings, formulations and relationships with staff and peers (child/young person) and to explore services’ journey through the stages of implementation, barriers and facilitators to implementation, the extent to which culture change is occurring, staff experience of working in secure settings, using formulations, relationships and well-beingYoung person
Staff
Conducted at the focus sites at three time points