Security Guards for hire in Canterbury
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service6%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training20%Master's degree14%Years of experience
6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%Less than a year20%Current company
ISS Facility Services
Mitie
Marks & Spencer
Time at current job
2-5 years100%
Browse Indeed's database of 71 profiles for Security Guards in Canterbury
Last updated: 18 Oct 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)
Mobile Response officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsProblem ManagementTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipReport WritingSecurity Officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
PCBProject ManagementProcurementProgrammable Logic ControllersRenewable EnergySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSecurity Guard
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipFood PreparationCash HandlingMicrosoft Office SuiteSecurity Guard
City of Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationComputer LiteracySkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceBusiness DevelopmentFundraisingSocial Media ManagementMicrosoft ExcelCampus security officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCCTVFirst Aid CertificationSIAPhysical InterventionConflict ManagementSkills
Organisational SkillsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelSecurityTypingBus Driver
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesHospitality Venue Security ExperienceSIAVerbal De-EscalationSafety and Uniformed Services Experience+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCustomer ServiceConflict ManagementSurveillanceSecurity
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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 72 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 security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: SIA, First Aid Certification and Security.
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 (temporary assignments), campus security officer and senior field service engineer.
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 7 years of professional experience.
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