Security Guards for hire in St Helens

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Customer Service7%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED59%
    Vocational or technical training21%
    Bachelor's degree21%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    Mitie Limited
    DPD
    Sainsbury's
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year40%
    1-2 years40%
    More than 5 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 163 profiles for Security Guards in St Helens

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Security Guard: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in St Helens: £25,420 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Call Handler

    Newton-le-Willows

    Licenses & certifications

    Advanced Life SupportHCPCComputer SkillsDefibrillatorsBasic Life SupportFirst Aid at Work+11 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsManual HandlingTelephony
  • Security guard

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Driving LicenceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingSecurity
  • Security Officer/warehouse operative

    Newton-le-Willows

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftWarehouse ExperienceSecurityFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIA+4 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipFirst AidForkliftSIA
  • Security Guard

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    Dyslexia SupportTeaching Special Educational NeedsLeanSpecial Educational Needs Teaching Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsPublic SpeakingSalesPatient-Centred Care
  • Care Assistant

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    COSHH ComplianceSafeguarding CertificationReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Communication SkillsFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAdministrative ExperienceAnalyticsNetworking
  • Security Officer / Event Security/ Door Staff

    St Helens

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationSIANVQLevel 2 in Customer ServiceInfection Prevention & Control+3 more

    Skills

    Manual HandlingOrganisational SkillsSIASecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesVerbal 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 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 organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?

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: call handler and security officer / event security/ door staff.

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 St Helens, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security guards have 14 years of professional experience.

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