Security Officers for hire in Barnsley
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service10%Organisational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%3-5 years10%6-10 years10%Current company
Asda
Securitas Security Services
O C S
Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years25%2-5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 130 profiles for Security Officers in Barnsley
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £39,177 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,374 – £48,921 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationNVQ+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordSecurity officer
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityLogisticsSIADriving LicenceMilitarySkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipSurveillanceCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingPhysical StocktakingCategory CE LicenceCategory C1 Licence+10 moreSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingBasic MathsCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementSecurity Officer
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Order PickerPallet Truck OperationReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderCustomer ServiceScissor LiftLevel 2 in Customer Service+17 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipLevel 2 in Customer ServicePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UseCustomer ServiceIncident ReportingSecurity Officer at Northern College in Barnsley
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceFirst AidMicrosoft ExcelData Analysis SkillsSecurity Officer
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
CCTVCSCSFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIACSCS Green CardSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft Excel
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, customer service and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: SIA, First Aid Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: support worker, HELP CENTRE TEAM LEADER and security officer at northern college in barnsley.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 20 years of professional experience.
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