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
enterprise development worker
ESCO occupation · 66 essential, 0 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
legal requirements in the social sector
follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
manage stress in organisation
apply person-centred care
promote inclusion
apply crisis intervention
prevent social problems
build helping relationship with social service users
reflect on practice
empower social service users
conduct interview in social service
social work theory
listen actively
advise on social enterprise
social sciences
apply holistic approach within social services
relate empathetically
handle conflicts
tolerate stress
demonstrate leadership in social service cases
accept own accountability
provide social counselling
negotiate with social service users
adhere to organisational guidelines
review social service plan
promote social change
apply anti-oppressive practices
undertake continuous professional development in social work
involve service users and carers in care planning
manage ethical issues within social services
cooperate at inter-professional level
work in a multicultural environment in health care
meet standards of practice in social services
report on social development
work in partnership with social services users
apply case management
apply socially just working principles
deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
delegate activities
negotiate with social service stakeholders
refer social service users
social entreprise
plan social service process
promote service users' rights
assess social service users' situation
address problems critically
have computer literacy
apply organisational techniques
work within communities
advocate for social service users
apply quality standards in social services
apply problem solving in social service
apply decision making within social work
develop professional identity in social work
protect vulnerable social service users
make legislation transparent for users of social services
organise social work packages
develop professional network
company policies
social justice
consider social impact of actions on service users
maintain records of work with service users
contribute to protecting individuals from harm
manage social crisis
communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
communicate with social service users
Other matches: community development social worker · enterprise architect · employment support worker · community social worker · mental health support worker
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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.