Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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early years teacher
ESCO occupation · 27 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
guarantee students' safety
observe student's progress
curriculum objectives
manage student relationships
children's physical development
assist in children's development of basic personal skills
apply intercultural teaching strategies
teach kindergarten class content
maintain students' discipline
support the positiveness of youths
give constructive feedback
perform classroom management
support children's wellbeing
facilitate teamwork between students
assist students with equipment
encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
prepare lesson content
assess the development of youth
kindergarten school procedures
teamwork principles
demonstrate when teaching
learning difficulties
adapt teaching to student's capabilities
assist students in their learning
apply teaching strategies
manage children's problems
implement care programmes for children
Optional & specialised skills
provide after school care
attend to children's basic physical needs
organise creative performance
manage resources for educational purposes
maintain relations with children's parents
assess students
first aid
language teaching methods
workplace sanitation
promote the safeguarding of young people
perform playground surveillance
assessment processes
liaise with educational support staff
special needs education
consult students on learning content
escort students on a field trip
provide lesson materials
common children's diseases
Other matches: early years teaching assistant · early years special educational needs teacher · learning support teacher · Montessori school teacher · adult literacy 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.