Security Officers for hire in Cardiff
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Most popular skills
Customer Service10%Communication Skills9%Organisational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Bachelor's degree24%Master's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years2%3-5 years12%Current company
MITIE Security
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Time at current job
Less than a year20%1-2 years23%2-5 years43%
Browse Indeed's database of 377 profiles for Security Officers in Cardiff
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cardiff: £36,178 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £68,643 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
GeriatricsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationReport WritingElderly Care ExperienceSenior CareSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceRecord KeepingAdministrative ExperienceRecords ManagementMicrosoft PowerpointNIGHT SECURITY OFFICER
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Safeguarding ProceduresRecord KeepingHealth and Safety ExperienceBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaSenior CareChallenging Behaviour SupportElderly Care ExperienceSecurity Officer
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsEnglishFirst AidCustomer ServiceDrivingReport WritingSecurity Officer – Door Supervisor & Event Security
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
First AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationPhysical InterventionConflict ManagementFirst Aid AdministrationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCustomer ServiceStockingStock ReplenishmentEvent Security Officer
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsAccess Control SystemsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsSecurity Officer
Cardiff
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADrivingDriving LicenceSkills
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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 a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: SIA, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: event security officer, security/loss prevention officer and retail 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 Cardiff, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 12 years of professional experience.
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