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7.8 KiB

Competences — elderly home manager

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/eea2b5c6-48d1-4612-957e-585783b3c7bb).

Essential

  • address problems critically (skill/competence)
  • adhere to organisational guidelines (skill/competence)
  • advocate for others (skill/competence)
  • advocate for social service users (skill/competence)
  • analyse community needs (skill/competence)
  • apply decision making within social work (skill/competence)
  • apply holistic approach within social services (skill/competence)
  • apply quality standards in social services (skill/competence)
  • apply socially just working principles (skill/competence)
  • budgetary principles (knowledge)
  • build business relationships (skill/competence)
  • build helping relationship with social service users (skill/competence)
  • business management principles (knowledge)
  • carry out social work research (skill/competence)
  • communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields (skill/competence)
  • communicate with social service users (skill/competence)
  • company policies (knowledge)
  • comply with legislation in social services (skill/competence)
  • consider economic criteria in decision making (skill/competence)
  • cooperate at inter-professional level (skill/competence)
  • coordinate care (skill/competence)
  • customer service (knowledge)
  • deliver social services in diverse cultural communities (skill/competence)
  • demonstrate leadership in social service cases (skill/competence)
  • establish daily priorities (skill/competence)
  • evaluate social work program's impact (skill/competence)
  • evaluate staff performance in social work (skill/competence)
  • financial management (knowledge)
  • follow health and safety precautions in social care practices (skill/competence)
  • implement marketing strategies (skill/competence)
  • influence policy makers on social service issues (skill/competence)
  • legal requirements in the social sector (knowledge)
  • liaise with colleagues (skill/competence)
  • maintain records of work with service users (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets for social services programs (skill/competence)
  • manage ethical issues within social services (skill/competence)
  • manage fundraising activities (skill/competence)
  • manage government funding (skill/competence)
  • manage health and safety standards (skill/competence)
  • manage social crisis (skill/competence)
  • manage staff (skill/competence)
  • monitor regulations in social services (skill/competence)
  • organisational policies (knowledge)
  • organise operations of residential care services (skill/competence)
  • perform public relations (skill/competence)
  • perform risk analysis (skill/competence)
  • personnel management (knowledge)
  • prevent social problems (skill/competence)
  • promote social awareness (skill/competence)
  • promote social change (skill/competence)
  • provide safeguarding to individuals (skill/competence)
  • psychology (knowledge)
  • relate empathetically (skill/competence)
  • report on social development (skill/competence)
  • represent the organisation (skill/competence)
  • review social service plan (skill/competence)
  • set organisational policies (skill/competence)
  • show intercultural awareness (skill/competence)
  • social justice (knowledge)
  • social sciences (knowledge)
  • undertake continuous professional development in social work (skill/competence)
  • use person-centred planning (skill/competence)
  • work in a multicultural environment in health care (skill/competence)
  • work within communities (skill/competence)

Optional

  • accept own accountability (skill/competence)
  • apply change management (skill/competence)
  • apply person-centred care (skill/competence)
  • assess social service users' situation (skill/competence)
  • assist social service users with physical disabilities (skill/competence)
  • communicate with others who are significant to service users (skill/competence)
  • communication principles (knowledge)
  • contribute to protecting individuals from harm (skill/competence)
  • disability care (knowledge)
  • evaluate older adults' ability to take care of themselves (skill/competence)
  • geriatrics (knowledge)
  • government social security programmes (knowledge)
  • healthcare administration (knowledge)
  • involve service users and carers in care planning (skill/competence)
  • listen actively (skill/competence)
  • maintain the trust of service users (skill/competence)
  • manage accounts (skill/competence)
  • manage stress in the work place (skill/competence)
  • older adults' needs (knowledge)
  • organise facility activities (skill/competence)
  • oversee quality control (skill/competence)
  • palliative care (knowledge)
  • plan allocation of space (skill/competence)
  • promote inclusion (skill/competence)
  • recruit personnel (skill/competence)
  • strategies for handling cases of elder abuse (knowledge)
  • support social service users in skills management (skill/competence)
  • tend to elderly people (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 8 ads, as of 2026-07-11)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • documentation management — 25 %
  • compliance management — 12 %
  • activities of daily living assistance — 12 %
  • administrative management — 12 %
  • apd compliance — 12 %
  • budget management — 12 %
  • budget oversight — 12 %
  • budgeting — 12 %
  • care home management — 12 %
  • care planning — 12 %
  • caregiver recruitment — 12 %
  • clinical arrangement — 12 %
  • clinical skills — 12 %
  • employment procedures — 12 %
  • goal setting — 12 %
  • hands-on care — 12 %
  • health and welfare monitoring — 12 %
  • healthcare management — 12 %
  • household budget management — 12 %
  • leadership — 12 %
  • marketing strategy development — 12 %
  • medical appointment coordination — 12 %
  • person-centered goal setting — 12 %
  • person-centred care — 12 %
  • facility operation oversight — 12 %
  • facility operations — 12 %
  • problem solving — 12 %
  • recruitment — 12 %
  • regulatory compliance — 12 %
  • resident care delivery — 12 %
  • staff training — 12 %
  • team leadership — 12 %
  • training implementation — 12 %

Methods

  • HIQA standards — 12 %

Responsibilities

  • staff leadership — 25 %
  • staff motivation — 12 %
  • resident care delivery — 12 %
  • resident room cleanliness maintenance — 12 %
  • regulatory compliance — 12 %
  • regulatory standard maintenance — 12 %
  • resident advocacy — 12 %
  • resident care assurance — 12 %
  • promoting resident independence — 12 %
  • quality care assurance — 12 %
  • financial target management — 12 %
  • policy maintenance — 12 %
  • positive culture instilling — 12 %
  • stakeholder relationship building — 12 %
  • home operation management — 12 %
  • engaging residents in enrichment activities — 12 %
  • ensuring compliance — 12 %
  • facility goal attainment — 12 %
  • facility operation overseeing — 12 %
  • occupancy maintenance — 12 %
  • operational oversight — 12 %
  • operations oversight — 12 %
  • leading a team — 12 %
  • liaison with healthcare professionals — 12 %
  • compliance assurance — 12 %
  • apd compliance — 12 %
  • assisting with activities of daily living — 12 %
  • atmosphere creation — 12 %
  • delivering resident care — 12 %
  • employee engagement — 12 %