Security Officers for hire in York

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    84

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Customer Service9%
    Security6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Bachelor's degree20%
    Vocational or technical training10%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years70%
    More than 10 years20%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    savills management resources
    Mitie
    OCS Group UK Ltd
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years40%
    1-2 years30%
    More than 5 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 84 profiles for Security Officers in York

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Security Officer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in York: £38,994 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £36,206 – £41,997 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Security and customer service

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving LicenceFire Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCCTVCustomer Service
  • Security Officer and CCTV Operator

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSecuritySIADriving LicenceRemote Video MonitoringConflict Management+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringIncident ResponseCustomer Service
  • Surveillance officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityAccountingFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIAFirst Aid Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Excel
  • Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCustomer ServiceTelehandlersTeam Leadership

    Skills

    SIAOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementSecurity
  • Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationNumeracyFirst Aid CertificationSIACustomer ServicePrevent Duty Guidance+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsTypingData Collection
  • Healthcare Security Officer

    York

    Licenses & certifications

    CCTVSIADriving LicenceDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict ManagementCellar Management+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCash Handling

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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 security.

What licenses or certifications are common for security officers?

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: surveillance officer, healthcare security officer and security officer and CCTV operator.

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 13 years of professional experience.

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