Dynamic coach who wants to make a difference
Dulwich Lawn Tennis Club is looking to hire on a self-employed basis a dynamic, motivated and passionate full time coach to assist our experienced coaching team with the delivery of our expanding junior and adult coaching programme at the club. A guaranteed number of hours are available within the programme as well as the opportunity to build up individual lessons.
Some of the responsibilities are:
•Working closely with the Head Coach to build and develop junior & adult tennis programmes at the club.
•Potential for running some after school clubs in local schools.
•Working at our holiday tennis camps, including performance camp
•Running LTA tournaments.
•Developing a strong performance programme to compliment the club and school programmes.
•Actively support and encourage juniors to start competing in LTA sanctioned tournaments.
•Identify young talent amongst the juniors and getting them to play more to tennis.
Dulwich LTC is a beautiful club located in between Dulwich and Herne Hill in south London (SE24 9HP).
The club has 11 outdoor courts in total including 4 grass courts open from May to September, 2 hard courts and 5 floodlit clay courts.
The club delivers an extensive junior programme catering from tots tennis to 18&U performance academies and organises tennis holiday camps 12 weeks per year (all holidays except for Christmas).
Dulwich LTC has over 600 members and are expanding yearly.
We have school links with some local schools and are actively looking at developing those further.
Planning permission has been approved for a further 3 floodlit clay courts to be built and 5 Padel courts.
The ideal candidate for this role will be a passionate coach with great communication skills and a desire to further their learning in a dynamic performance tennis environment. They must also attain the attributes below;
•Proven track record in delivering both performance and development tennis.
•A professional attitude on and off the court.
•Works well as part of a team.
•Passionate about coaching and improving their players.
•Demonstrates a willingness to support and contribute to the wider business.
•Excellent communication and customer service skills both on and off the court
•Punctuality is essential.
How to apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to the Head Coach, Sebastien Blanchon at sebtenniscoaching@gmail.com
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