Security Officers for hire in Bedford

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    165

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills6%
    Time Management6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED53%
    Bachelor's degree22%
    Master's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    Armatus
    Bidvest Noonan
    MITIE Security
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year11%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years58%

Browse Indeed's database of 165 profiles for Security Officers in Bedford

Last updated: 5 Aug 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £39,491 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £37,017£42,130 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Trainee Enforcement Agent

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIADrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Security Officer/Supervisor

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementDrivingAdministrative Experience
  • Security Officer

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityNVQAsbestos AwarenessSports and Fitness Instruction ExperienceFood SafetyPainting and Decorating

    Skills

    Spray PaintingWet Paint SprayingComputer LiteracyOCRITComputer Skills
  • Security Supervisor

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVOperations ManagementSecurityFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIA

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsCustomer Service
  • Security Officer

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    AccountingAccountingSageSIASage 50 AccountingMicrosoft Office Suite

    Skills

    Communication SkillsConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceCustomer Service
  • Security Supervisor

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsFirst Aid CertificationCommunication SkillsLeadershipPhysical Intervention

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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 60 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, organisational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?

Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: SIA, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to security officers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: security supervisor, security officer- santander unity place MK and security officer – promoted to.

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 Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security officers have 13 years of professional experience.

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