Security Officers for hire in Canterbury
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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%
Browse Indeed's database of 74 profiles for Security Officers in Canterbury
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
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Security Officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCCTV MonitoringSkills
Organisational SkillsCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementCleaningMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingCampus security officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCCTVFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationPhysical InterventionSkills
Organisational SkillsCash HandlingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelSecurityTypingMRO
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidCrowd ControlSIAFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDrivingMaintenanceSecurity Steward
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCCTVDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationSkills
SIACSCSCSCS Green CardOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementComputer LiteracyFranchise Owner & Director
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCoachingSkills
Programme ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOperations ManagementCollaboration with Schools and Educational StaffPartnership BuildingSecurity Officer
Canterbury
Licenses & certifications
Religious and Spiritual ExperienceCoachingTeam Sports CoachingPost-Secondary Education ExperienceSports CoachingMainstream Secondary School ExperienceSkills
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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