Security-Guards for hire in Burnley

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service6%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED44%
    Vocational or technical training33%
    Bachelor's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    MITIE Security
    Anchor Group Services Ltd
    Contract Security Ltd
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year9%
    1-2 years30%
    2-5 years36%

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Last updated: 4 Sept 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Burnley: £26,104 yearly

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  • Security Guard

    Nelson

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+2 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingFact CheckingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsWarehouse ExperienceStore Management
  • Fire Marshal

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftSecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIA+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftInventory ControlLogisticsFirst Aid Certification
  • Security Officer

    Hapton

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence+1 more

    Skills

    Customer ServiceServingSalesTraining & DevelopmentSecurityDriving
  • Mobile Security Officer

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving LicenceVenue Crowd ManagementEvent Venues (Security Work Environments)+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsEnglishMathsMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Security Guard

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCPRFire Safety

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceSIAFirst Aid CertificationConflict Management
  • Retail Security Guard

    Burnley

    Licenses & certifications

    Professional Driving ExperienceSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIARoad Transport ExperienceDriving+5 more

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsDrivingReport Writing

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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 75 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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

Common licenses or certifications for security-guards include: SIA, Security 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, retail security guard and 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 Burnley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a security guard?

Most security-guards have 11 years of professional experience.

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