Security-Guards for hire in Glasgow

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    432

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Customer Service11%
    Security7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Master's degree25%
    Bachelor's degree18%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years36%
    6-10 years20%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    G4S
    OCS Security Services
    Securigroup
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years42%
    2-5 years30%
    Less than a year15%

Browse Indeed's database of 432 profiles for Security-Guards in Glasgow

Last updated: 15 Sept 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Glasgow: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420£28,767 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security controller/Officer

    Glasgow

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Head of Security

    Glasgow

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesPersonal TrainingCleaningSecurityCommunication Skills+7 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office Suite
  • Security Guard

    Glasgow

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCash HandlingMaintenanceStocking
  • Security Guard

    Glasgow

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationSurveillance

    Skills

    Communication SkillsReport WritingCustomer ServiceCCTVIncident ReportingConflict Management
  • Retail Security Guard

    Glasgow

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsELISA
  • Stewarding/Security Guard/cctv

    Glasgow

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecurityFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCCTV MonitoringSurveillance

    Skills

    SIAFirst Aid CertificationCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsVerbal De-Escalation

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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, customer service and security.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?

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

What are some job titles related to security-guards?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-guards include: security controller/officer, retail security guard and head of security.

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 Glasgow, 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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