SKILL MATCHING
Verbal Communication Able to express your ideas clearly and confidently in speech.
Teamwork Work confidently within a group.
Commercial Awareness Understand the commercial realities affecting the organisation.
Analysing &
Gather information systematically to establish facts & principles. Problem solving.
Investigating
Initiative / self Able to act on initiative, identify opportunities & be proactive in putting forward ideas &
motivation solutions.
Determination to get things done. Make things happen & constantly looking for better
Drive
ways to do things.
Written Communication Able to express yourself clearly in writing.
Planning & Organising Able to plan activities & carry them through effectively.
Flexibility Adapt successfully to changing situations & environments.
Time Management Manage time effectively, prioritising tasks and able to work to deadlines.
Negotiating &
Able to influence and assure others, to discuss and reach agreement.
Persuading
Leadership Able to motivate and direct others.
Multiply & divide accurately, calculate percentages, use statistics & a calculator, interpret
Numeracy
graphs & tables.
Word-processing, using databases, spreadsheets, the internet & email, designing web
Computing Skills
pages etc.
Self-Awareness Awareness of achievements, abilities, values & weakness. What do you want out of life?
Present a strong, professional, positive image to others which inspires confidence and
Confidence
commands respect.
Adheres to standards & procedures, maintains confidentiality and questions inappropriate
Integrity
behaviour.
Accepts responsibility for views & actions and able to work under their own direction &
Independence
initiative.
Action Planning Able to decide what steps are needed to achieve goals and then implement these.
Determines the best course of action. Evaluates options based on logic & fact & present
Decision Making
solutions.
Creativity Generates & applies new ideas & solutions.