Security Officers for hire in Croydon

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    1,111

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    14%
    Leadership
    8%
    Customer Service
    8%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    32%
    High school diploma or GED
    29%
    Vocational or technical training
    23%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
  • Current company

    • Mitie
    • OCS Security
    • G4S Secure Solutions
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    44%
    2-5 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,111 profiles for Security Officers in Croydon

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Croydon: £39,673 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £34,310 – £45,874 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security Supervisor

    Croydon

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceRetail ExperienceMicrosoft Word
  • Security Officer

    Wallington

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceSecurityDriving
  • Security Officer

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSIADriving LicenceCategory B Auto Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook
  • Security Supervisor

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceCSCS Green Card

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPlumbingSecurityComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsContruction Painting
  • Front Line Security Officer

    New Addington

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationMicrosoft ExcelRisk AssessmentSpreadsheets

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsVerbal De-EscalationRecord KeepingFirst AidMicrosoft Word
  • COURT & TRIBUNAL SECURITY LEAD

    Croydon

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationSIACPR

    Skills

    LeadershipOperations ManagementSecurityTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementRisk Analysis

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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 63 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, leadership 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 Driving Licence.

What are some job titles related to security officers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security officers include: security supervisor, COURT & TRIBUNAL SECURITY LEAD and on-site supervisor.

What level of education is common for a security officer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a security officer in Croydon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security officers have 9 years of professional experience.

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