Security-Guards for hire in East London

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    2,707

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Security8%
    Customer Service7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED38%
    Bachelor's degree24%
    Vocational or technical training22%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years34%
    6-10 years24%
    1-2 years16%
  • Current company

    Guarding UK
    Interr security
    OCS Group
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years39%
    1-2 years30%
    2-5 years18%

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Last updated: 15 Sept 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in East London: £25,905 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£28,600 yearly

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  • SECURITY GUARD

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsFront DeskCustomer Service
  • Security Guard

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSNVQConcrete Formwork InstallationMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSafe Working at HeightConcrete Formwork Carpentry+1 more

    Skills

    Customer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft Word
  • Administrative & Security Coordinator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    SecurityAccess Control SystemsAccess Control MonitoringFront DeskCCTVSurveillance
  • Controller

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSafeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresSageFront-Of-House Security DutiesCustomer Service+13 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsPhone EtiquetteTransportation Management SystemsTime ManagementComputer LiteracyComputer Skills
  • Event Security Supervisor

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationPhysical Intervention

    Skills

    First Aid CertificationComputer LiteracyCCTVIncident ReportingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Security guard door supervisor

    Woolwich

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCCTV MonitoringSurveillance

    Skills

    Electrical WiringEquipment RepairCoachingFootball CoachingSports CoachingTeam Sports Coaching

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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 76 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, security and customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

Common licenses or certifications for security-guards include: SIA, Security and First Aid.

What are some job titles related to security-guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-guards include: security guard door supervisor, administrative & security coordinator and event security 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 East London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security-guards have 8 years of professional experience.

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