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
apply decision making within social work
support service users to use technological aids
contribute to protecting individuals from harm
relate empathetically
social sciences
tolerate stress
work within communities
meet standards of practice in social services
demonstrate leadership in social service cases
maintain privacy of service users
assist social service users in formulating complaints
apply problem solving in social service
support social service users at the end of life
promote social change
protect vulnerable social service users
prevent social problems
manage stress in organisation
support social service users' positiveness
apply socially just working principles
maintain the trust of service users
support harmed social service users
assist disabled individuals to participate in community activities
assess social service users' situation
apply organisational techniques
customer service
apply holistic approach within social services
comply with legislation in social services
follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
legal requirements in the social sector
social justice
support social service users with specific communication needs
deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
company policies
maintain records of work with service users
undertake continuous professional development in social work
promote inclusion
build helping relationship with social service users
apply person-centred care
communicate with social service users
undertake risk assessment of clients
manage social crisis
support service users in developing skills
accept own accountability
monitor service users' health
work in a multicultural environment in health care
advocate for social service users
support social service users to live at home
communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
listen actively
encourage social service users to preserve their independence in their daily activities
assist social service users with physical disabilities
delegate activities
adhere to organisational guidelines
conduct interview in social service
apply quality standards in social services
support social service users in skills management
involve service users and carers in care planning
promote service users' rights
refer service users to community resources
handle conflicts
report on social development
provide social counselling
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.