Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Graphic designer
youth centre manager
ESCO occupation · 71 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
evaluate staff performance in social work
follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
relate empathetically
assess social service users' situation
handle conflicts
provide safeguarding to individuals
address problems critically
manage fundraising activities
report on social development
monitor regulations in social services
apply quality standards in social services
apply socially just working principles
accept own accountability
adhere to organisational guidelines
comply with legislation in social services
analyse community needs
review social service plan
manage accounts
cooperate at inter-professional level
build community relations
contribute to protecting individuals from harm
promote social change
perform public relations
implement marketing strategies
manage government funding
apply decision making within social work
maintain records of work with service users
perform risk analysis
manage social crisis
corporate social responsibility
influence policy makers on social service issues
work in a multicultural environment in health care
manage staff
listen actively
advocate for social service users
social justice
manage stress in organisation
establish daily priorities
apply holistic approach within social services
build business relationships
legal requirements in the social sector
impact of social contexts on health
demonstrate leadership in social service cases
apply change management
budgetary principles
manage ethical issues within social services
adolescent psychological development
use person-centred planning
set organisational policies
communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
ensure compliance with policies
manage health and safety standards
business management principles
develop a pedagogical concept
social sciences
advocate for others
manage budgets for social services programs
accounting techniques
delegate activities
customer service
communicate with social service users
apply strategic thinking
consider economic criteria in decision making
deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
involve service users and carers in care planning
carry out social work research
evaluate social work program's impact
prevent social problems
undertake continuous professional development in social work
psychology
build helping relationship with social service users
Optional & specialised skills
develop professional network
work within communities
promote inclusion
present reports
analyse goal progress
promote the safeguarding of young people
promote social awareness
apply organisational techniques
liaise with local authorities
establish collaborative relations
maintain relationships with government agencies
communicate on the youth's well-being
show intercultural awareness
pedagogy
apply conflict management
Other matches: youth worker · juvenile correctional officer · call centre manager · rescue centre manager · cultural centre director
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.