International Padel Coach

Padel54; Moira; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Padel54 in Moira, United Kingdom, seeks an International Padel Coach to lead sessions across our academy, developing players from beginners to tournament competitors and designing our programmes.

You will deliver structured lessons, coordinate clinics, and support players through tournaments and leagues while ensuring sessions run smoothly and welcoming for all members.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years coaching experience, including international or cross-border coaching.
• Recognised padel coaching certification (FIP, national federation, or equivalent).
• Proven track record coaching competitive or tournament-level players.
• Background in padel is a must, but national tournament experience is also advantageous.
• Experience running clinics, camps or academy programs is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured, high-quality lessons for players of all levels, from beginners to advanced competitors, covering technique, tactics and match play.
• Design and adapt coaching programs, clinics and camps in line with international padel coaching standards and best practices.
• Prepare players for tournaments and leagues, including match analysis, strategy sessions and on-the-day support.
• Coordinate lesson scheduling, court allocation and equipment standards to keep training sessions running smoothly.
• Get to know our members, keep sessions welcoming for everyone and support club events.
• Track player progress, manage bookings, and communicate updates to members and management.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Adaptability

Team player

Video analysis tools

Remote travel readiness

Passion for padel

Education

Padel coaching certification (FIP/national federation)

Tools

Playtomic

Job description

As our International Padel Coach, you'll lead sessions in our academy for players of every level, and keep the standard high in every one of them.

The role covers on-court coaching, player development and designing our programmes.

Key responsibilities

Deliver structured, high-quality lessons for players of all levels, from beginners to advanced competitors, covering technique, tactics and match play.

Design and adapt coaching programs, clinics and camps in line with international padel coaching standards and best practices.

Tournament & competition support

Prepare players for tournaments and leagues, including match analysis, strategy sessions and on-the-day support.

Academy operations

Coordinate lesson scheduling, court allocation and equipment standards to keep training sessions running smoothly.

Get to know our members, keep sessions welcoming for everyone and support club events.

Administrative support

Track player progress, manage bookings, and communicate updates to members and management.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills: friendly, professional and approachable.
• Highly organised, adaptable and detail-oriented in planning and delivering sessions.
• Team-player mindset with the ability to lead sessions independently.
• Comfortable using coaching, scheduling and video analysis tools (e.g. Playtomic).
• A real passion for padel and helping players improve.
• Flexibility to coach evenings, weekends and event days as required.
• Ability to relocate or travel internationally, and to coach players from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred experience

• Minimum of 5 years' coaching experience, including international or cross-border coaching.
• Recognised padel coaching certification (e.g. FIP, national federation, or equivalent).
• Proven track record coaching competitive or tournament-level players.
• Background in padel is a must, but national tournament experience is also advantageous.
• Experience running clinics, camps or academy programs is an advantage.