Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
social work supervisor
ESCO occupation · 66 essential, 0 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
make legislation transparent for users of social services
apply problem solving in social service
involve service users and carers in care planning
build helping relationship with social service users
meet standards of practice in social services
supervise students in social services
apply case management
tolerate stress
advocate for social service users
negotiate with social service users
assess social service users' situation
communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
protect vulnerable social service users
deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
maintain records of work with service users
follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
contribute to protecting individuals from harm
apply person-centred care
provide social counselling
apply socially just working principles
cooperate at inter-professional level
work within communities
supervision of persons
promote service users' rights
manage stress in organisation
manage ethical issues within social services
refer social service users
apply decision making within social work
social work theory
work in partnership with social services users
handle conflicts
plan social service process
develop professional identity in social work
conduct interview in social service
review social service plan
prevent social problems
apply anti-oppressive practices
report on social development
apply holistic approach within social services
delegate activities
manage social crisis
reflect on practice
promote inclusion
negotiate with social service stakeholders
company policies
communicate with social service users
address problems critically
legal requirements in the social sector
develop professional network
apply organisational techniques
consider social impact of actions on service users
listen actively
apply crisis intervention
apply quality standards in social services
social sciences
demonstrate leadership in social service cases
undertake continuous professional development in social work
promote social change
work in a multicultural environment in health care
have computer literacy
adhere to organisational guidelines
social justice
relate empathetically
accept own accountability
organise social work packages
empower social service users
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are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.