Security Officers for hire in Peterborough
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Most popular skills
Customer Service10%Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Bachelor's degree21%Vocational or technical training18%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years4%3-5 years14%Current company
Brooknight Security
MITIE Security
Dove SecurityTime at current job
Less than a year3%1-2 years24%2-5 years42%
Browse Indeed's database of 324 profiles for Security Officers in Peterborough
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Peterborough: £38,726 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £35,524 – £42,216 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Retail Security Officer
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwarePRIVATE SECURITY
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
CCTVComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsContract ManagementITContractsSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyTelecommunicationITSecurity Officer for more than 25 years
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDrivingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSecurityPrison and Probation Service ExperienceFirst AidSecurity Officer
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCCTV MonitoringSkills
Organisational SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingRetail Security Officer
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIADriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingTypingSecurity Officer/Supervisor
Peterborough
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIASkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSecurityCustomer 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 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: customer service, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
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: retail security officer, security officer/supervisor and PRIVATE SECURITY.
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 Peterborough, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security officers have 16 years of professional experience.
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