Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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language school teacher
ESCO occupation · 25 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
supervise spoken language learning
assessment processes
observe student's progress
provide lesson materials
prepare lesson content
liaise with educational support staff
perform classroom management
curriculum objectives
guarantee students' safety
manage student relationships
assist students in their learning
language teaching methods
show consideration for student's situation
apply intercultural teaching strategies
learning difficulties
assess students' preliminary learning experiences
monitor developments in field of expertise
demonstrate when teaching
adapt teaching to target group
encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
adapt teaching to student's capabilities
assess students
teach languages
give constructive feedback
employ pedagogic strategies to facilitate creative engagement
Optional & specialised skills
assign homework
education administration
keep personal administration
keep records of attendance
develop curriculum
work with virtual learning environments
provide career counselling
teach ESOL language class
teach further education
advise on lesson plans
deliver online training
adapt instruction to labour market
ethnolinguistics
support migrants to integrate in the receiving country
teach translation techniques
adult education
consult students on learning content
provide immigration advice
promote education course
teach ESOL literacy class
facilitate teamwork between students
teamwork principles
improve students' examination skills
escort students on a field trip
oversee extra-curricular activities
assist in the organisation of school events
manage resources for educational purposes
Other matches: sign language teacher · classical languages teacher secondary school · modern languages teacher secondary school · secondary school teacher · primary school teacher
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.