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
prison instructor
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
guarantee students' safety
observe student's progress
apply intercultural teaching strategies
apply knowledge of human behaviour
assess offenders' risk behaviour
adult education
show empathy
assist students in their learning
assess students
handle conflicts
reinforce positive behaviour
oversee rehabilitation process
training subject expertise
encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
apply teaching strategies
practice vigilance
provide lesson materials
comply with the principles of self-defence
perform classroom management
correctional procedures
identify training needs
Optional & specialised skills
conduct frisk
propose leisure activities
law enforcement
escort defendants
behavioural disorders
psychological counselling methods
manage resources for educational purposes
develop documentation in accordance with legal requirements
contribute to the formulation of correctional procedures
identify security threats
mentor individuals
write situation reports
interview people
identify available services
restrain individuals
criminology
use different communication channels
legal use-of-force
maintain operational communications
Other matches: prison officer · sports instructor · truck driving instructor · bus driving instructor · car driving instructor
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.