Padel Coach - Leeds

Slazenger Padel Clubs; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive coaching rates and earning

Access to world-class padel facilities

Ongoing training and development

Staff discounts and club benefits

Opportunity to be part of one of the U

Job summary

Slazenger Padel Clubs in Leeds are seeking a passionate Padel Coach to deliver high-quality coaching for adults and juniors, develop player pathways from beginner to advanced levels, and foster an engaging club atmosphere.

You'll lead individual and group sessions, support club events and tournaments, promote coaching programmes to maximise participation, maintain facilities to a high standard, and contribute to membership growth through outstanding service and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Recognised Padel Coaching Qualification (LTA equivalent).
• Experience delivering coaching sessions to players of varying abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for coaching, player development, and padel.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional coaching sessions for adults and juniors.
• Develop structured player pathways from beginner to advanced levels.
• Support members in achieving their personal padel goals.
• Deliver coaching in line with Slazenger Padel Club standards.
• Organise and deliver coaching clinics, social sessions, leagues and tournaments.
• Promote coaching packages, courses and club programmes.
• Assist with member engagement and retention through excellent service.

Skills

Coaching sessions

Communication

Customer service

Flexibility

Teamwork

Enthusiastic

UK work eligibility

Education

First Aid Qualification

Safeguarding & DBS certification

Tools

Playtomic

Job description

As a Padel Coach, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality coaching programmes, developing players of all standards, and helping to create an engaging club atmosphere. You will be responsible for coaching individuals and groups, supporting club events, driving participation, and contributing to membership retention and growth.

Key Responsibilities Coaching & Player Development

• Deliver professional and engaging coaching sessions for adults and juniors.
• Provide individual and group coaching programmes.
• Develop structured player pathways from beginner to advanced levels.
• Support members in achieving their personal padel goals.
• Deliver coaching in line with Slazenger Padel Club standards.

Member Experience

• Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all players.
• Build strong relationships with members and guests.
• Encourage participation in coaching programmes, social sessions, leagues, and tournaments.
• Support member retention through excellent customer service and engagement.

Events & Programming

• Organise and deliver social padel events, coaching clinics, competitions, and junior camps.
• Assist with club tournaments and member engagement activities.
• Promote club programmes and events to maximise participation.

Operational Support

• Ensure courts, coaching equipment, and facilities are maintained to a high standard.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and club policies.
• Report maintenance issues, incidents, or risks promptly.
• Support club opening and closing procedures when required.

Commercial Performance

• Promote coaching packages, courses, and club programmes.
• Assist in growing coaching revenue and participation levels.
• Contribute to club membership growth through coaching and community outreach initiatives.
• Help identify new opportunities to expand coaching services.

Essential

• Recognised Padel Coaching Qualification (LTA equivalent).
• Experience delivering coaching sessions to players of varying abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for coaching, player development, and padel.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and flexible hours.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Desirable

• Experience coaching juniors and adult groups.
• First Aid Qualification.
• Safeguarding and DBS certification.
• Experience organising padel events and competitions.
• Experience using club management systems such as Playtomic.

Personal Attributes

• Enthusiastic and energetic.
• Professional and reliable.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Motivated to grow participation in padel.
• Passionate about delivering exceptional member experiences.

Slazenger Padel Clubs are committed to growing the game of padel across the UK by providing world-class facilities, exceptional coaching, and an outstanding member experience. We aim to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for players of all ages and abilities, from complete beginners to experienced competitors.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive coaching rates and earning potential.
• Access to world-class padel facilities.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Staff discounts and club benefits.
• Opportunity to be part of one of the UK's fastest-growing padel operators.

At Slazenger Padel Clubs, we are passionate about making padel accessible, enjoyable, and inspiring for everyone. If you have a passion for coaching and want to help grow the sport, we'd love to hear from you.