Security-Officers for hire in Plymouth
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Customer Service7%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training15%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%Less than a year20%3-5 years20%Current company
MITIE Security
City Security PlymouthSecurity Management South West
Time at current job
Less than a year43%2-5 years43%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 257 profiles for Security-Officers in Plymouth
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Plymouth: £40,343 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,568 – £47,083 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Retail Security Officer
Plymouth
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafety and Uniformed Services ExperienceCare CertificateSurveillanceBachelor's DegreeSecurity+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipCustomer ServiceField Monitoring Officer
Plymouth
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIA+1 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsManagementComputer LiteracyEvents Security Officer
Plymouth
Licenses & certifications
SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceReport WritingMilitarySecurity Officer
Plymouth
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationNVQLevel 2 in Performing Engineering OperationsFirst Aid at Work CertificateMIG Welders+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsConflict ManagementSecurity Officer
Plymouth
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingFirst Aid at WorkFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQSIA+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsDrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceRoute PlanningCustomer ServiceSecurity Officer (Part-Time)
Plymouth
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationSIAComputer LiteracyCPR+2 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsManagementTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementPatient Care
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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, organisational skills 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 First Aid.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: security lead, field monitoring officer and DOOR supervisor/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 Plymouth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 9 years of professional experience.
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