Security-Officers for hire in Blackburn

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    282

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Organisational Skills9%
    Customer Service9%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training40%
    High school diploma or GED35%
    Bachelor's degree10%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years80%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    MITIE Security
    ABM Secruity Services
    Adams News
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    More than 5 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 282 profiles for Security-Officers in Blackburn

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Blackburn: £38,777 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £36,423 – £41,284 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFront-Of-House Security DutiesSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionSecurity
  • Security Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeComputer LiteracyComputer Skills
  • Security Officer / Door Supervisor

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCustomer ServiceWord ProcessingCrowd Control
  • Mobile Response Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer ServiceSecurity
  • Admin Assistant / Security Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft OutlookWord ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADriving LicenceMicrosoft Office Suite+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPhone EtiquetteTime ManagementDrivingFront DeskSecurity
  • Close Protection Officer

    Blackburn

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesSIADriving+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsProblem ManagementCommunication SkillsNegotiationWriting SkillsReport Writing

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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 customer service.

What licenses or certifications are common for security-officers?

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

What are some job titles related to security-officers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: mobile response officer, admin assistant / security officer and security area mnager.

What level of education is common for a security officer?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a security officer in Blackburn, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security-officers have 16 years of professional experience.

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