Security-Officers for hire in York

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    88

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Customer Service10%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED52%
    Bachelor's degree30%
    Vocational or technical training11%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Amulet Security
    Gough & Kelly
    OCS
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year30%
    1-2 years14%
    2-5 years24%

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Last updated: 30 Aug 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in York: £38,607 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £36,650£40,669 yearly

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  • Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidHGV LicenceSIAFirst Aid Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Public SpeakingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingManual HandlingCommunication Skills
  • Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFirst Aid ResponseFire Safety

    Skills

    Incident DocumentationIncident ReportingCompliance ManagementRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentCustomer Service
  • Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving Licence

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBookkeepingAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative Experience
  • Training Supervisor

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor'sSecurityRetail ExperienceBusinessMathematicsBusiness Management

    Skills

    Communication SkillsRisk AnalysisRisk AssessmentLoss PreventionIncident ResponseDe-Escalation Techniques
  • Healthcare Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingCCTVCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIADriving Licence+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCash Handling
  • Security officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    Food HygieneNVQSIACustomer ServicePhysical InterventionFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship ManagementSurveillanceLoss PreventionReport Writing

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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, customer service and organisational skills.

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: healthcare security officer, security officer and CCTV operator and security/support staff.

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 York, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a security officer?

Most security-officers have -173 years of professional experience.

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