social work researcher
ISCO: 2632. Skills: 98. Essential: 95.
Essential skills
- accept own accountability
- action research
- address problems critically
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- advocate for social service users
- apply anti-oppressive practices
- apply case management
- apply crisis intervention
- apply decision making within social work
- apply for research funding
- apply holistic approach within social services
- apply organisational techniques
- apply person-centred care
- apply problem solving in social service
- apply quality standards in social services
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- apply scientific methods
- apply socially just working principles
- assess social service users' situation
- build helping relationship with social service users
- carry out social work research
- communicate professionally with colleagues in other fields
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- communicate with social service users
- company policies
- conduct interview in social service
- conduct research across disciplines
- consider social impact of actions on service users
- contribute to protecting individuals from harm
- cooperate at inter-professional level
- deliver social services in diverse cultural communities
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- demonstrate leadership in social service cases
- develop professional identity in social work
- develop professional network
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- empower social service users
- evaluate research activities
- follow health and safety precautions in social care practices
- have computer literacy
- implement scientific decision making in healthcare
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- involve service users and carers in care planning
- legal requirements in the social sector
- listen actively
- maintain records of work with service users
- make legislation transparent for users of social services
- manage ethical issues within social services
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage personal professional development
- manage research data
- manage social crisis
- manage stress in the work place
- meet standards of practice in social services
- mentor individuals
- negotiate with social service stakeholders
- negotiate with social service users
- operate open source software
- organise social work packages
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- plan social service process
- prevent social problems
- promote inclusion
- promote open innovation in research
- promote service users' rights
- promote social change
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- protect vulnerable social service users
- provide social counselling
- provide support to social services users
- publish academic research
- refer social service users
- relate empathetically
- report on social development
- review social service plan
- scientific research methodology
- social justice
- social sciences
- social work theory
- speak different languages
- synthesise information
- think abstractly
- tolerate stress
- undertake continuous professional development in social work
- work in a multicultural environment in health care
- work within communities
- write scientific publications