Tennis Coach

Summary:

Join a school as a Tennis Coach and deliver engaging lessons to pupils aged 4–11.

About the School:

A school dedicated to fostering confident, curious, and well-rounded students in a supportive and inspiring environment. With a strong focus on academic and personal development, it offers a dynamic curriculum that integrates sport and the arts.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a passionate and experienced Tennis Coach to deliver high-quality coaching to pupils aged 4–11. This is a self-employed role with the flexibility to run 1:1 lessons, small group sessions, and extra-curricular clubs. The position offers the chance to build your own client base within a supportive and engaging school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality 1:1 coaching, small group lessons, squad sessions, and extra-curricular clubs.
• Plan and deliver engaging, progressive tennis programmes suitable for a range of ages and abilities.
• Manage your own bookings, scheduling, and invoicing directly with parents.
• Ensure all sessions are safe, inclusive, and aligned with the school’s safeguarding expectations.
• Liaise with school staff to coordinate court use and scheduling.
• Promote tennis within the school community and encourage pupil participation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Hold an LTA Level 3 (or equivalent) coaching qualification.
• Have proven experience coaching tennis to children, ideally within a school or club setting.
• Be an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills.
• Be enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about developing young players.

Preferred

• Bring energy and creativity to coaching, with ideas for engaging programmes and activities.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Flexible working: Sessions can be arranged before/after school, weekends, and during school holidays.
• Access to two on-site tennis courts.
• Competitive earnings: Coaches set their own rates and invoice parents directly.