Security Officers for hire in Canterbury

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service9%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED41%
    Master's degree27%
    Vocational or technical training16%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    MITIE Security
    Canterbury Christ Church University
    University of Kent
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year21%
    1-2 years15%
    2-5 years44%

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Last updated: 5 Aug 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Canterbury: £39,329 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £37,093£41,700 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security Officer

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCCTV Monitoring

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementCleaningMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Campus security officer

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCCTVFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationPhysical Intervention

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelSecurityTyping
  • MRO

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidCrowd ControlSIAFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDrivingMaintenance
  • Security Steward

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCCTVDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidSIAFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    SIACSCSCSCS Green CardOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementComputer Literacy
  • Franchise Owner & Director

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCoaching

    Skills

    Programme ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOperations ManagementCollaboration with Schools and Educational StaffPartnership Building
  • Security Officer

    Canterbury

    Licenses & certifications

    Religious and Spiritual ExperienceCoachingTeam Sports CoachingPost-Secondary Education ExperienceSports CoachingMainstream Secondary School Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSpanishCoachingFootball CoachingSports CoachingTeam Sports Coaching

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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, customer service and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?

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

What are some job titles related to security officers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: campus security officer, traffic marshal and franchise owner & director.

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 Canterbury, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security officers have 8 years of professional experience.

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