Tennis Coach

Summary:

High Performance Tennis Coach job opportunity at a leading international school in Spain.

About the School:

Committed to academic excellence and international education, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students from around the world. It follows the full British Curriculum from early years through to pre-university, preparing students for global success.

The Opportunity:

As a High Performance Tennis Coach, you will lead and develop an elite tennis programme for student-athletes who excel both academically and athletically. You will deliver high-quality coaching and support players competing at national and international levels, working closely with academic and sports staff to ensure a balanced and holistic development experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement structured high-performance tennis training programmes
• Deliver individualised technical, tactical, physical and mental performance coaching
• Monitor player progression using performance data and match analysis
• Prepare athletes for regional, national and international tournaments
• Coordinate competition calendars and travel planning where required
• Collaborate with academic departments to balance sporting and academic commitments
• Support recruitment of talented national and international tennis players
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare standards at all times

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Recognised tennis coaching qualification (e.g., ITF, RPT, RFET, LTA or equivalent national federation certification)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience coaching competitive or high-performance players
• Proven experience developing players for regional, national or international competition
• Strong knowledge of modern tennis methodologies, biomechanics, and performance analytics
• Experience working within structured high-performance or academy environments
• Excellent communication skills in English

Preferred

• Experience working in an international school or boarding environment
• Knowledge of Spanish (an advantage)
• Driving licence

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive working environment
• Access to a global community of students and staff
• Opportunities for career progression within a high-performing institution