Security Officers for hire in Manchester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Customer Service9%Microsoft Office6%Education level
High school diploma or GED30%Bachelor's degree27%Vocational or technical training27%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years6%3-5 years14%Current company
FGH Security
Marpol Security
MITIE Security
Time at current job
Less than 1 year13%1-2 years23%2-5 years40%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,028 profiles for Security Officers in Manchester
Last updated: 22 Jul 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Manchester: £37,923 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £62,666 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCSCS Green CardCSCS LabourerSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeOrganisational SkillsSIACustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeLeadershipSecurity Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceCertificate in Coaching FootballSkills
Customer ServiceCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook1. Trainer / Assessor
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
NVQFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceSalesCommunication SkillsCCTVIncident ResponsePersonal TrainingSecurity Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSSIAFirst Aid CertificationAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceSupervising ExperienceSecurity Officer
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceCategory C1 LicenceSkills
Manual HandlingCategory CE LicenceDrivingTime ManagementGate house officer /security
Manchester
Licenses & certifications
SIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipEnglishMicrosoft WordDutchMicrosoft ExcelFrench
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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 59 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 microsoft office.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security officers include: SIA, Driving Licence 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: gate house officer /security, fire marshall and security officer and licensed SIA 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 Manchester, 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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