You will be asked to assess the skills needed for your role in line with the below framework. You can choose one essential and two desirable skills that have been assessed during the graduate development days to support matching the most relevant candidates to your role.
Communicator
Graduates who demonstrate this skill area are confident communicators, who can collaborate with others and value working in a team setting. They can use their communication skills to persuade others, negotiate and navigate challenges and conflicts.
Indicators include:
- Confident communicator
- Collaborator
- Inclusive
- Relationship builder
- Negotiator
Self-motivator
Graduates who demonstrate this skill area are driven to succeed, motivated and take initiative and ownership over success. They keep going when things get tough, are resilient in the face of challenges and believe in continuously improving themselves and their skills.
Collaborative
Indicators include:
- Self-awareness reflection
- Resilience
- Drive
- Motivation
- Initiative
Organised Planner
Graduates who demonstrate this skillset are organised and able to plan their work effectively and deliver against deadlines. They are process driven but recognise that even the best laid plans may need to change. They can adapt their approach and be flexible when needed.
Indicators include:
- Highly organised
- Agile
- Adaptable
- Process drive
Critical Thinker
Graduates who demonstrate this skill area are highly analytical and able to understand large volumes of information. They are curious, eager to learn and commercially aware. They use critical thinking to solve complex problems and identify their own strengths and development areas.
Indicators include:
- Data led decisions
- Complex problem solver
- Intellectually curious
- Commercially aware
Creative Innovator
Graduates who demonstrate this skill area are enterprising, can come up with creative solutions to problems, and generate new ideas. They might be creative in a particular area (e.g. written comms, visual), or apply creative flair to all aspects of their work.
Indicators include:
- New ideas
- Risk taking
- Enterprising
- Curious
- Original
Quality Driven
Graduates who demonstrate this skill area are driven to produce high-quality work. They have high levels of attention to detail which allows them to complete tasks with accuracy, thoroughness, and consistency.
Indicators include:
- Attention to detail
- Completes tasks with accuracy
- Thoroughness
- Consistency
- Quality