Security-Officers for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Customer Service7%Organisational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED46%Bachelor's degree20%Master's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years18%Current company
MITIE Security
Amulet (Churchill Security Solutions) LtdG4S Security
Time at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years31%2-5 years36%
Browse Indeed's database of 334 profiles for Security-Officers in Reading
Last updated: 13 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £41,481 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,823 – £52,423 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Registered Care Manager
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCare Plan DevelopmentFood HygieneDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaFire SafetySkills
LeadershipCare HomeDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaCare Quality Commission Compliance OversightCare Quality Commission StandardsSecurity Officer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIASkills
Organisational SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingTypingSecurity Officer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIASkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsTypingCustomer ServiceDrivingReport WritingSecurity Officer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCPRCCTV MonitoringSkills
LeadershipFirst Aid CertificationCommunication SkillsCCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringSecurity Officer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIASkills
Access Control SystemsSecurityIncident ReportingConflict ManagementCCTVSurveillanceSecurity Officer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationFire SafetySkills
SIACommunication SkillsFirst Aid CertificationCCTVSurveillanceSecurity
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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 62 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, 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: registered care manager and corporate 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 Reading, 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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