Security-Officers for hire in Burnley
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Most popular skills
Customer Service11%Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED51%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%Less than a year20%3-5 years20%Current company
G4S
MITIE Security
Securitas
Time at current job
2-5 years38%1-2 years25%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 275 profiles for Security-Officers in Burnley
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Burnley: £42,724 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £36,587 – £49,891 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Site Security Officer
Nelson
Licenses & certifications
SecuritySageData AnalyticsFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceMicrosoft PowerpointSecurity Officer
Nelson
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceFood Service ExperienceFood PreparationEvents Security Officer
Huncoat
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQSIA+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAutomotive RepairCustomer ServiceDe-Escalation TechniquesSecurity Officer / CCTV Operator
Nelson
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceConstruction Experience+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSurveillanceSecurityConflict ManagementSite Security Officer
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSafeguarding CertificationSecurityCOVID-19 ProtocolsFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 Tonnes+6 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPremises Locking and Securing ProceduresLock and Unlock RoutinesSIA Security Officer
Burnley
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesSIAFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteSIAOrganisational SkillsSecurity
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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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for security-officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, Security 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: site security officer, SIA security officer and events 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 Burnley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 10 years of professional experience.
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