Wellbeing Manager (Maternity Cover)

Education for Industry Group  Full-Time  Fixed-Term Maternity Cover Contract until 31 August 2027 On-site across FRA Academy: Electra House – London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE and LCBT Academy: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About the role We are seeking a compassionate, proactive, and highly motivated Wellbeing Manager to lead and deliver a proactive, solution-focused wellbeing and personal development service across the EFI Group. This role places safeguarding at the heart of all practice and plays a key part in ensuring that every student is supported to achieve their full potential. Working collaboratively with staff and students, you will champion a whole-institution approach to wellbeing, ensuring early identification of need, timely intervention, and effective support strategies that promote student safety, wellbeing, and achievement. You will also help embed a culture of care, inclusion, and preventative support across all curriculum areas. The role focuses on delivering targeted, tailored interventions, particularly at key stress points in the academic year, ensuring equality of opportunity and improved outcomes for all learners. ​ About you  ​ Qualifications: Degree-level education (or equivalent) with specialist training in safeguarding, mental health, counselling, youth work, education, or wellbeing, plus evidence of ongoing CPD and Level 2 qualifications or equivalent in English and Mathematics (GCSE grade C/4 or above). Experience: Proven experience in safeguarding and student support within an educational setting, including managing complex cases, referrals, and working with young people aged 16+. Expertise: Strong knowledge of safeguarding (including