Active Lambeth - Tennis Coach

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community as a Tennis Coach, where you will inspire and engage pupils in a fun and encouraging environment. Your role will involve delivering a well-structured tennis program, focusing on skill development and progression. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young athletes while working in a supportive and dynamic setting. If you are passionate about tennis and coaching, this role offers a fulfilling experience where you can see the impact of your guidance firsthand.

Qualifications

• Pass on knowledge to improve pupils' tennis skills.
• Deliver a well-structured tennis program focused on progression.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality coaching to pupils of all ages.
• Improve coaching standards and increase program participation.
• Maintain a positive image of the Centre.

Skills

Tennis Coaching

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Education

Coaching Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

Active Lambeth - Tennis Coach (Ferndale)
Flexible Contract, £ per hour

About Us:

It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council. We have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our One Lambeth Programme, ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We have developed a refreshed set of values and behaviors—Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability—that were created for staff by staff. For more information, please visit our dedicated page.

About the Borough:

Located in South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over [population] residents. Stretching from Streatham in the South to Waterloo in the North, we are the [number] largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than [number] languages spoken. Lambeth is home to the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.

With excellent schools, green spaces like Brockwell Park, cultural sites such as the Black Cultural Archives, and institutions like St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers a dynamic environment.

Overview:

As a Tennis Coach, you will be highly motivated and committed to engaging and inspiring pupils of all ages and abilities within a safe, fun, friendly, and encouraging environment. You will pass on your knowledge to help improve pupils’ performances by teaching fundamental skills. Seeing pupils progress and develop will bring you great satisfaction.

Job Purpose:

You will be responsible for delivering a well-structured tennis program focused on progression and development of your pupils.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality coaching
• Improve coaching standards and increase program participation
• Be aware of pupils’ status, nature, and needs
• Maintain a positive image of the Centre by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional service
• Set up equipment
• Handle customer queries

How to Apply:

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Lambeth is committed to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are dedicated to safer recruitment, proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the role's minimum criteria. For a full list of our accreditations, please visit our website.