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NICS Core Competences

NICS CORE COMPETENCE FRAMEWORK
The Northern Ireland Civil Service sets standards through a Core Competence Framework, this describes the relevant skills and the associated personal behaviours (by grade) that an employee would be expected to deliver/demonstrate.
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AO, AA and analogous grades
Executive Officer I & II, and analogous grades
Staff Officer and analogous grades
Deputy Principal and analogous grades
Grade 7, Grade 6 and analogous grades
Professional/Specialist/Technical Knowledge and skills