Security Guards for hire in Oldham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Customer Service12%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Vocational or technical training22%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years20%3-5 years12%Current company
MITIE Security
Allied Bakeries
Amberstone Security-OldhamTime at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years23%2-5 years42%
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Last updated: 25 Jul 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Oldham: £26,610 yearly
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Security Guard
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSafeguarding CertificationSIAFirst Aid CertificationConstruction ExperienceDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceSurveillanceOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyReport WritingSecurity Guard
Rochdale
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSafeguarding CertificationSIAFirst Aid CertificationCSCS Green CardIncident ResponseSkills
SIAIncident ManagementHazard AnalysisAnalysis SkillsCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsSecurity officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessSkills
CCTVCustomer ServiceManual HandlingSupervising ExperienceMilitaryIncident ResponseFire Marshall And Security Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
ItalianComputer LiteracyFront DeskSupervising ExperienceReport WritingMicrosoft OfficeOperations Director
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceCash HandlingCost ControlMicrosoft ExcelAccountingOperations ManagementSecurity Guard/Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceSalesServingMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Word
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: SIA, Driving Licence 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: fire marshall and security officer, retail guard and CCTV control room operator/patrol officer.
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 21 years of professional experience.
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