Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
residential care home worker
ESCO occupation · 63 essential, 0 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
review social service plan
work within communities
conduct interview in social service
support social service users with specific communication needs
prevent social problems
communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
work in a multicultural environment in health care
apply socially just working principles
apply organisational techniques
advocate for social service users
encourage social service users to preserve their independence in their daily activities
deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
customer service
social justice
assist social service users with physical disabilities
assist social service users in formulating complaints
support harmed social service users
accept own accountability
support service users in developing skills
listen actively
assist disabled individuals to participate in community activities
relate empathetically
support social service users to live at home
social sciences
support social service users' positiveness
apply decision making within social work
build helping relationship with social service users
support service users to use technological aids
report on social development
apply person-centred care
apply holistic approach within social services
follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
maintain privacy of service users
involve service users and carers in care planning
maintain records of work with service users
company policies
promote inclusion
protect vulnerable social service users
apply quality standards in social services
communicate with social service users
delegate activities
legal requirements in the social sector
contribute to protecting individuals from harm
comply with legislation in social services
promote service users' rights
demonstrate leadership in social service cases
tolerate stress
support social service users in skills management
handle conflicts
assess social service users' situation
promote social change
monitor service users' health
manage social crisis
support social service users at the end of life
maintain the trust of service users
meet standards of practice in social services
manage stress in organisation
provide social counselling
undertake continuous professional development in social work
apply problem solving in social service
refer service users to community resources
adhere to organisational guidelines
undertake risk assessment of clients
Other matches: residential childcare worker · residential home young people care worker · residential home older adult care worker · residential home adult care worker · care at home worker
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.