Tennis Coach

Jonathan Markson Tennis; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A tennis coaching organization in London is seeking a part-time Tennis Coach for upcoming clinics. You will coach small groups under guidance from a Head Coach and focus on assisting players of varying skill levels to improve their game. Strong coaching skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. This role offers competitive pay and is self-employed without accommodation or meal package.

Benefits

Uniform sponsored by Babolat

Qualifications

• Accredited tennis coach qualification required.
• Experience coaching small groups of players.

Responsibilities

• Coach players in a focused clinic environment.
• Deliver coaching sessions based on daily themes.
• Work collaboratively with a Head Coach and other staff.

Skills

Coaching experience

Ability to work in a team

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Jonathan Markson Tennis (Oxford) Ltd, Hurlingham Studios, Ranelagh Gardens, SW6 3BQ

Company: Jonathan Markson Tennis (Oxford) Limited

Job Title: Tennis Coach

Role Details

• Location: London
• Min. Accreditation: Accredited
• Job Type: Part Time
• Pay: £325 - £625 (Based on 5 days, pro rata if less)
• Uniform: Sponsored by Babolat
• Employment type: Self-Employed
• Without accommodation/meal package
• Dates: 11 - 14 April 2022; 15 - 18 April 2022; 28 - 30 May 2022; 18 - 22 July 2022; 25 - 29 July 2022; 1 - 5 August 2022; 27 - 29 August 2022; 24 - 28 October 2022

Role Description

Working at the clinic is hard work, fun, intense, yet rewarding. You will be coaching a group of 4 to 6 players under the guidance of a Head Coach. Each morning the Head Coach will brief you on the theme and plan for the day. He will allocate you your group and will continually support you and the other coaches through the day to ensure continuity across the courts in the delivery of the programme. It is important that, as a coach, you have the confidence and skill to deliver a programme to a small group. You must be able to take responsibility for your group and despite being the only coach on your court, still be able to work as part of a team. A Clinic’s success is achieved by coaches keeping to the plan and working together. The Clinics attracts a wide range of players looking for a focused week of tennis coaching. Sold as a ‘Technical Clinic’ you will focus on helping all levels of player improve their knowledge and technical ability. The one element that bonds all the players together is their passion for tennis and improving the game. This makes the camp incredibly rewarding for coaches but at the same time it is intensive as expectations are high.

Times

Normal Coaching Times: 10-12:30, 13:30 – 16:00

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying or finding out more about this position please email Matthew Cooke at [e-mail]. Applications will require a Tennis CV and a covering letter. Please state the position you are applying for and dates available.