Tennis Coach – Rugby Lawn Tennis Club

Introduction

inspire2coach are looking for a driven Tennis Coach who can deliver high quality lessons across our network of facilities in our Coventry Hub. We are a leading tennis provider that specialises in coach education and club programmes. The company runs 20 tennis facilities across the Midlands including two Performance Centres at The Shrewsbury Club and the University of Warwick.

Coventry Hub

University of Warwick

Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club

War Memorial Park

Nuneaton Tennis Club

Rugby Lawn Tennis Club

Job Role

The role will commence as early as the successful applicant is available. You will report to the Hub Manager for inspire2coach Coventry and will work closely with the inspire2coach management team. The role will be on court at Rugby Lawn Tennis Club with approximately 20 hours starting point with the opportunity to grow this and develop a full-time role very quickly. Although we are looking for a full-time coach we would be interested to discuss part-time options as the business is expanding so rapidly.

Support and Career Development

The successful candidate will receive support, mentoring and continuous professional development. Due to the nature of our business this role would suit either an experienced tennis coach or an ambitious individual starting their career in tennis that wants to develop their skills and coaching experience with our help. The Hub Manager will organise your work and schedule, promote what you do and help you grow your business.

Job Specification

• The self-employed financial package will be a combination of an hourly rate and a % share of income. The percentage model is used in all of our clubs and has proven to develop strong year round income
• Wilson equipment package
• Regular team training
• A monthly service charge to be paid to inspire2coach when the coach has reached 20 hours per week

Minimum Criteria

• Level 2 qualification with a commitment to attend Level 3 course
• Good standard playing ability
• Current LTA licence or registration (level 2 only)
• Fun and engaging personality
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• Proven ability to lead and work well within a team
• Great customer service and relationship building

How to apply

Please send your CV together with a covering letter to:

Richard Marklow, Director - inspire2coach, University of Warwick Indoor Tennis Centre, Kirby Corner Road, Coventry CV4 7AL

For further information, please call Nigel on 07810 308283

Closing date for applications: Sunday 16^th October  

Interviews to be held week beginning 24^th October