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Examples of assessment components for different roles

Example 1: Administration officer

Transferable

Capabilities

  • Core capability set

Profession / role-specific

Experience

  • Experience in administration roles or duties (non essential)

Knowledge

  • Practical understanding of office tools and systems

Other essential requirements

  • N/A

Fit for the role

Other attributes

  • Interested in supporting a team

Example 2: Senior solicitor in criminal law

Transferable

Capabilities

  • Core capability set
  • Legal capability set

Profession / role-specific

Experience

  • Experience of applied criminal law skills and knowledge

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of criminal law

Other essential requirements

  • Law degree
  • Practising certificate

Fit for the role

Other attributes

  • Wants to be a lawyer in NSW Government
  • Wants to help people who are disadvantaged