Head of Futures

Head of Futures
Education for Industry Group
Permanent
Full-Time
Electra House - London, Moorgate EC2M 6SQ

About the role

Lead the Future of Careers & Industry Collaboration at EFI Group

Join EFI Group as a key leader in driving the success of the Futures: Careers & Industry Collaboration team. In this critical role, you'll oversee the development and management of our Careers and Industry Collaboration service, enhancing graduate outcomes and industry engagement for both Further Education and graduate students.

You'll strategically shape employability agendas, ensuring alignment with EFI Group's goals, while driving impactful careers education initiatives and industry placements. Collaborating with senior leadership, you'll influence policy and contribute to the progression of our students and institutional growth.

About you

• Qualifications: Specialist qualification in health, wellbeing, coaching, counselling, or equivalent experience, plus safeguarding lead training.
• Experience: Extensive background in careers, employability, recruitment, or HR within Fashion Retail, Design, Beauty Management, or similar sectors, with strong leadership and stakeholder management.
• Expertise: In-depth knowledge of the graduate labour market, industry employer needs, and government policies on higher education and employability, with the ability to leverage data for impactful service development.
• Passion: You will be innovative, adaptable, and a strong leader with a proactive approach.

If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further.

Why The EFI?

We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:

• Funded professional qualifications, personal growth allowance and annual CPD.
• Generous and flexible leave options, including an around-the-world trip after five years of service.
• Market-leading family-friendly pay, including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
• Monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan options to support your financial health.

Salary:

From £48,150 to £56,150 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience

How to apply/Next Steps:

Please apply via our website , click 'Start Application' and submit your completed application form. Please note as we are an education provider, CVs are not accepted. You can find our EFI Application Form here.

Closing Date:

8am on Tuesday 17 December 2024.

Interviews/Recruitment Day:

Interviews to be held in the New Year, in-person at Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE

More Information/Contact us:

For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI and FRA websites and refer to the job description.

Please contact for further information.

The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.