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Most popular skills

Communication Skills 12%
Customer Service 10%
Organisational Skills 5%

Education level

High school diploma or GED 56%
Bachelor's degree 28%
Vocational or technical training 13%

Years of experience

Less than 1 year 6%
1-2 years 14%
3-5 years 22%

Current company

Aaron guard
MITIE Security
Addison Security Limited

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 6%
1-2 years 29%
2-5 years 45%

Browse Indeed's database of 331 profiles for Security Guards in Oldham

Last updated: 4 Jul 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Oldham: £25,886 yearly

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Security Guard

Chadderton

Licenses & certifications

Paediatric First Aid CertificationSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

SalesCustomer ServiceMicrosoft PowerpointOrganisational SkillsLeadershipSupervising Experience

Relief Security Guard

Oldham

Licenses & certifications

CSCSSIACSCS Green CardCSCS Labourer

Skills

CSCSFirst AidCommunication Skills

CCTV Control Room Operator/patrol officer

Rochdale

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

Skills

Photography3D ModellingFirst AidDrivingCommunication SkillsBasic Maths

Fire Marshall And Security Officer

Manchester

Licenses & certifications

First Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

Skills

ItalianComputer LiteracyFront DeskSupervising ExperienceReport WritingMicrosoft Office

Security Officer

Oldham

Licenses & certifications

SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

EnglishFrenchSpanishCustomer ServiceGuest ServicesSupervising Experience

Security Officer

Oldham

Licenses & certifications

SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

Skills

Microsoft WordFront DeskTypingMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsMaintenance

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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: communication skills, customer service 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: security officer, fire marshall and security officer and head doorman.

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 Oldham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security guards have 6 years of professional experience.

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