Assistant Head Coach - Priestfield, Abercorn & Craigmillar Park Tennis Clubs
I am looking for someone to work with me full time, in an effort to grow Priestfield, Abercorn & Craigmillar Park Tennis Clubs’ programmes.
Main areas of responsibility will include:
-Running classes/squads, from beginner to competitive level
-Running adult classes, from beginner to competitive level
-Running holiday camps
-Running match play events for juniors and adults
-Providing 1-1 lessons
-Working with schools to develop club links
-Assist in mentoring L1/L2 coaches
-Assisting in running junior teams
-Assist with some admin tasks
-Liaising with me in all matters regarding the programmes
During term time coaching, you can expect between 16-20 hours of programme time per week. Schedule wise, you would work at least 4 weekdays and a weekend day. During school holidays, you can expect between 60-90 hours of camps time, Monday - Friday, with weekends off. You would be able to run 1-1 sessions on top of these hours too. In total, the programmes run approximately 40-46 weeks over the course of the year.
Abercorn Sports Club, 4 floodlit courts & 2 mini courts.
Craigmillar Park, 4 floodlit tennis courts.
Priestfield, 5 courts, floodlights planned.
I am looking for a professional who is able to commit to prioritising the programmes and growing them long term. I am looking for someone dedicated, personable and ambitious who is looking to progress their coaching career, or make a career of coaching. You must have a valid UK drivers’ licence and your own transport. |
How to apply
If you would like to discuss the opportunity, please contact
gstenniscoaching@sky.com
To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter to