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Security Officers jobs in Birmingham

Live security officer vacancies in Birmingham aggregated from Reed, Indeed, LinkedIn, Totaljobs, Adzuna, CV-Library, Glassdoor, and Google Jobs. Salary band £22,000–£30,000. Top employers include G4S, Mitie, Securitas.

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How to land a security officer role in Birmingham

  1. Get the credentials employers screen for: SIA Door Supervisor, SIA Security Guard, First aid.
  2. Rewrite your CV around the keywords ATS systems scan for: SIA licence, CCTV, access control, patrols. Atlas does this per job in under a minute.
  3. Apply across at least four boards — single-board strategies miss most of the market.
  4. Send a one-paragraph follow-up two business days after applying. Response rates roughly double.
  5. Track every application; ghosting is normal but pattern-spotting helps you fix CV gaps fast.

Frequently asked

What does a security officer earn in Birmingham?

Security Officers in Birmingham typically earn £22,000–£30,000 depending on experience, employer, and shift pattern. Senior or specialist roles can pay above this band.

What certifications do I need to work as a security officer in Birmingham?

The most commonly requested credentials are: SIA Door Supervisor, SIA Security Guard, First aid, CCTV licence, Conflict management. Employers vary — Atlas reads each job description and flags missing certifications against your CV automatically.

Which job boards have the most security officer roles in Birmingham?

For security officers in Birmingham, the strongest sources are Reed, Indeed, Totaljobs, CV-Library, and Adzuna. Atlas reads all eight major UK boards in parallel and de-duplicates the results, so you see each role once.

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