Security Guards for hire in Canterbury
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Most popular skills
Customer Service11%Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Master's degree18%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years10%3-5 years13%Current company
AKON Security
Canterbury Christ Church University
Parker Steel
Time at current job
Less than a year20%1-2 years17%2-5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 68 profiles for Security Guards in Canterbury
Last updated: 25 Jul 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Canterbury: £25,847 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £27,673 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
CSCSAbrasive Wheels CertificateNVQConstruction ExperiencePower ToolsAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Contruction PaintingCarpentryBricklayingPlasteringSecurity Guard
Canterbury
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CSCSSIADriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceHeavy LiftingConstruction ExperienceSoldier
City of Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceNVQDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsPenetration TestingRisk AnalysisNetwork SecurityComputer NetworkingTechnical Support Engineer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Food Hygiene CertificateCare CertificateBLS CertificationSkills
CCTVMaintenanceTelecommunicationComputer NetworkingComputer HardwareWindowsCampus security officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSIAFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Cash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelOrganisational SkillsTypingMicrosoft WordSecurity Guard
City of Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSIAFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Customer ServiceBusiness DevelopmentFundraisingSocial Media ManagementMicrosoft ExcelMarketing
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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 81 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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: SIA, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: campus security officer, soldier and certificate in ACT security e-learning.
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 Canterbury, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 10 years of professional experience.
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