Security-Officers for hire in Leicester

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    568

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Customer Service9%
    Organisational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED52%
    Vocational or technical training23%
    Bachelor's degree19%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year8%
    1-2 years6%
    3-5 years12%
  • Current company

    Corps Security
    Mitie Security
    Samsic uk
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years36%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leicester: £38,675 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £36,101£41,433 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Gatehouse Security Officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingWord ProcessingCCTVCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingCustomer Service+16 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceEnglishGreekMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets
  • Security Officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipPolishComputer Literacy
  • Security Officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVIncident IdentificationIncident DocumentationIncident ReportingIncident Reporting PreparationIncident Response+10 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsCustomer Service
  • Security Officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving+1 more

    Skills

    Driving LicenceGCSECommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime Management
  • Mobile Security Officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer Service
  • Security officer

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceIT+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceSurveillanceSecurity

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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 organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?

Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: SIA, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes 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: gatehouse security officer, security team leader and corporate security supervisor.

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 11 years of professional experience.

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