Security-Guards for hire in Blackburn

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service10%
    Organisational Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED39%
    Vocational or technical training28%
    Bachelor's degree22%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year12%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    OCS Group
    (NHS) trust East Lancashire hospitals (ELHT) Royal Blackburn Teaching hospital
    Adhan Group of Securities
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year39%
    1-2 years21%
    2-5 years25%

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Last updated: 14 Aug 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Blackburn: £26,773 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£28,801 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security Guard

    Darwen

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCustomer ServiceMaintenanceConflict ManagementFront DeskCar up to 3.5 Tonnes
  • Security Officer/Customer Service

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipMaintenanceSecurity
  • Security Supervisor

    Darwen

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsEnglishFirst Aid
  • Security Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Communication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationSIAReport WritingDriving LicenceHospital Experience

    Skills

    Microsoft WordMicrosoft PowerpointCommunication SkillsCash HandlingStockingCustomer Service
  • Security Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    First AidMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Security Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Warehouse ExperienceForkliftFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationReach Truck

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDecision MakingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office

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What's the average time to fill a Security Guard role?

The average time to fill a Security Guard role is 77 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do security-guards tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Security Guard include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a Security Guard?

Common licenses or certifications for security-guards include: SIA, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to security-guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-guards include: security officer, security supervisor and SIA door supervisor.

What level of education is common for a Security Guard?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a Security Guard in Blackburn, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a Security Guard?

Most security-guards have 9 years of professional experience.

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