Security-Officers for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Customer Service5%Organisational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Bachelor's degree25%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
Less than a year14%1-2 years4%3-5 years12%Current company
B&M RetailMITIE Security
ArmatusTime at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years25%2-5 years44%
Browse Indeed's database of 155 profiles for Security-Officers in Bedford
Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £39,410 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £36,983 – £41,996 yearly
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Security Officer
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
SecurityNVQAsbestos AwarenessSports and Fitness Instruction ExperienceFood SafetyPainting and Decorating+3 moreSkills
Spray PaintingWet Paint SprayingComputer LiteracyOCRITComputer SkillsSecurity Officer
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
AccountingAccountingSageSIASage 50 AccountingMicrosoft Office Suite+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsConflict ManagementInterpersonal TroubleshootingAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganisational SkillsSupervising ExperienceAccess Control SystemsSecurity Officer/Supervisor
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementDrivingAdministrative ExperienceSecurity Officer – Promoted to
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationWarehouse ExperienceForkliftBTECLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateEnglish+7 moreSkills
Phone EtiquetteCommunication SkillsHGV LicenceLeadershipAccess Control SystemsAccess Control MonitoringSecurity Supervisor
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
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 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 a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.
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 – promoted to and relief security officer.
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 23 years of professional experience.
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