Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a property assistant can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a property assistant already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Property assistants perform several duties including administrative tasks in the real estate sector. They provide clients with financial information about properties and advise them, they schedule appointments and organise property viewings, they prepare contracts and assist in property valuation.

Also known as viewing and sales assistant, real estate assistant, real estate clerk, property clerk, real estate agent assistant.

Clerical support workers 47 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: letting agent, 67%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
letting agent 67% covered real estate investor 65% covered real estate surveyor 60% covered real estate agent 57% covered property appraiser 55% covered property assistant You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from property assistant, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a property assistant already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A property assistant needs 20 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • prepare inventory of properties information skills
  • inform on renting agreements communication, collaboration and creativity
  • organise business documents management skills
  • process commissioned instructions communication, collaboration and creativity
  • provide information on properties communication, collaboration and creativity
  • collect property financial information information skills
  • perform office routine activities management skills
  • real estate market business, administration and law
  • use office systems management skills
  • electronic communication engineering, manufacturing and construction
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a property assistant does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Property assistant is filed under Clerical support workers, ISCO major group 4. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a property assistant’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.