To link a portfolio to a skill profile you need to:

• Log in
• Go to the Portfolio List within Skill Builder
• Click on your selected portfolio, this will take you into the second screen of the portfolio builder
  

          Next

• At the top of the Work portfolio screen click link with skill profile
• A pop-up will appear, here you can tick which skill profile you would like to link with
• click Save this will now appear in your skill profile.
• Finally click (x) to click out of this screen.
  

The purpose of your skill profile is to inform people viewing the website, of your location, skills, availability and direct them to your portfolio.

Once you have login:

• Click on Skill Profiles which appears in the left hand navigation box, under My Details
• Next click on New profile
• Add a description for your profile, add the profile type, select who you would like your profile to be visible to, the postcode of the area you will be working in and the radius from this postcode that you will be willing to travel.
• If you have set up your portfolio you can also attach this to your skill profile.
  If you have not done this then
• Click Save, this will appear in a list on the main screen. You can also cancel at this point. You can create as many skill profiles as you like.

You can edit your skill profiles at anytime, by going into Skill Profile and clicking on Edit which appears at the end of each skill profile. A pop-up will appear and you can edit any details from here.

Recommended links:

Skill profile concept diagram

Skill profile training video