Security-Officers for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Customer Service10%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Bachelor's degree29%Vocational or technical training24%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
MITIE Security
Corps Security
Samsic uk
Time at current job
1-2 years50%Less than a year38%2-5 years13%
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Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £39,583 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,443 – £49,829 yearly
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Security Officer
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPolishComputer LiteracyPrison Custody Officer
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence+4 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementManagementComputer LiteracySecurity Officer
Leicester
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CCTVFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCleaningSkills
Communication SkillsIncident ResponseCustomer ServiceCCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringSecurity Officer
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
CCTVIncident IdentificationIncident DocumentationIncident ReportingIncident Reporting PreparationIncident Response+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+2 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingMaintenanceSecurity Officer
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceCCTV Monitoring+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsAccess Control SystemsManagementTeam LeadershipCCTV
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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 security-officers?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes 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: prison custody officer and gatehouse 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 Leicester, 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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