Security Officers for hire in Ilford

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Security7%
    Customer Service6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED32%
    Master's degree24%
    Vocational or technical training22%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Mitie
    Securitas Group
    Oracle
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years63%
    Less than a year25%
    More than 5 years13%

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Last updated: 19 Oct 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ilford: £50,795 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £34,188 – £75,469 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security Officer

    Ilford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationSIAUK GDPRDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceManagementMicrosoft Outlook
  • Security officer/Corporate Receptionist

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityBTECNVQCustomer ServiceCustomer InteractionLevel 2 in Customer Service+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSurveillanceComputer LiteracyComputer Skills
  • Security Officer

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyITComputer SkillsSecurity
  • Security Officer

    Ilford

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCCTVSSSTSFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementConstruction ExperienceSecurityLoss PreventionCustomer ServiceHospitality
  • Security Officer

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CoachingFirst Aid CertificationTeam ManagementSIACustomer ServiceTeam Leadership+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsClient Engagement
  • Security Officer/CCTV Operator

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFront-Of-House Security DutiesSafety and Uniformed Services ExperienceAccess Control MonitoringOvert SurveillanceStatic Guarding+8 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipOperating SystemsWindowsLogisticsCustomer Service

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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, security 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, security officer/corporate receptionist and security officer/cctv operator.

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 Ilford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most security officers have 14 years of professional experience.

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