# Competences — tutor

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/59bce29f-5c8b-47cf-bfd4-6ec003f5323a).

## Essential

- **adapt teaching to student's capabilities** (skill/competence)
- **apply teaching strategies** (skill/competence)
- **assess students** (skill/competence)
- **assess the development of youth** (skill/competence)
- **assessment processes** (knowledge)
- **assist children with homework** (skill/competence)
- **assist students in their learning** (skill/competence)
- **consult student's support system** (skill/competence)
- **curriculum objectives** (knowledge)
- **demonstrate when teaching** (skill/competence)
- **encourage students to acknowledge their achievements** (skill/competence)
- **give constructive feedback** (skill/competence)
- **guarantee students' safety** (skill/competence)
- **identify clients' needs** (skill/competence)
- **learning difficulties** (knowledge)
- **maintain relations with children's parents** (skill/competence)
- **perform services in a flexible manner** (skill/competence)
- **tutor students** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- adult education (knowledge)
- apply pre-teaching methods (skill/competence)
- assist in the organisation of school events (skill/competence)
- assist students with equipment (skill/competence)
- communicate with youth (skill/competence)
- coordinate educational programmes (skill/competence)
- escort students on a field trip (skill/competence)
- identify learning disorders (skill/competence)
- keep personal administration (skill/competence)
- liaise with educational staff (skill/competence)
- manage a small-to-medium business (skill/competence)
- oversee extra-curricular activities (skill/competence)
- perform playground surveillance (skill/competence)
- prepare lesson content (skill/competence)
- provide teacher support (skill/competence)
- secondary school procedures (knowledge)
- show consideration for student's situation (skill/competence)
- use food preparation techniques (skill/competence)

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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 49 ads, as of 2026-07-20)

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

### Hard skills

- tutoring — **41 %**
- teaching — **20 %**
- lesson planning — **20 %**

### Responsibilities

- student support — **18 %**

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