Security Officers for hire in Guildford

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    48

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Customer Service
    8%
    Leadership
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    31%
    Bachelor's degree
    25%
    Vocational or technical training
    19%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Mitie PLC
    • Marks & Spencer
    • Metropolitan Police Service
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    40%
    More than 5 years
    40%
    2-5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 48 profiles for Security Officers in Guildford

Last updated: 23 Oct 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Guildford: £38,495 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £36,338 – £40,781 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • SIA Security Guard

    Woking

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidSIAFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceSurveillanceComputer Literacy
  • Support Worker

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingCSCSFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsAssisted Living ExperienceGreeting and Seating Guests
  • Security Officer

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSIAPrison and Probation Service ExperienceDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft WordFirst Aid AdministrationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook
  • Enforcement Officer

    Woking

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst Aid at WorkSIAFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMicrosoft Powerpoint
  • Contract Site Protection Manager

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCCTVBTECFirst Aid CertificationSIASecurity Check (SC)+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipRisk ManagementSecurityIncident ManagementTraining & DevelopmentCost Management
  • cuoco

    Guildford

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecurityFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipCulinary ExperienceCookingKitchen ExperienceMenu PlanningRestaurant Experience

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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, customer service and leadership.

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: cuoco, information security officer and enforcement 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 Guildford, 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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