Security-Officers for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service10%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED56%Master's degree19%Bachelor's degree15%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years8%3-5 years16%Current company
Acclaimed Security LtdHallmark SecurityMitie
Time at current job
Less than a year22%1-2 years28%2-5 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 177 profiles for Security-Officers in Wakefield
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £37,848 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £36,134 – £39,643 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Security Officer
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
CCTVCar up to 3.5 TonnesNEBOSHSecurityFirst AidHuman Resources+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganisational SkillsReport WritingFirst AidSecurity Officer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesSIADriving LicenceTeachingPersonal TrainingSports and Fitness Instruction Experience+1 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsDoor supervisor
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsFirst AidConflict ManagementCustomer ServiceSite Security Officer
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
CCTVCar up to 3.5 TonnesTeam ManagementIncident ReportingConflict ManagementProductivity Software+15 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsEnvironmental Enforcement Officer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServicePhysical InterventionSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSecurityCustomer ServiceTypingManagementSecurity Officer
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsAccess Control SystemsAccess Control MonitoringAccident and Incident Report CompletionIncident DocumentationIncident Reporting
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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 64 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 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 supervisor, door supervisor and environmental enforcement 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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 13 years of professional experience.
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