Tennis Chesterfield is looking for a reliable, well organised, independent and energetic Head coach to join our team. The right candidate will be able to drive our coaching programme forwards both on and off the court.

We expect the successful candidate to have a mixed-on court timetable of club groups (adults and juniors), individual lessons, holiday camps, events and school’s sessions. All group lessons are based indoors which gives guaranteed income for coaches; there are options for individual lessons to be indoors or outdoors. It is expected the successful candidate will build a strong diary of 25 to 35 hours on court weekly. Competitive Hourly Pay for Group (£14 to £20) and Individual (£20 to £30) lessons.

The successful candidate will receive a £6000 retainer in year 1 (potential to increase if targets are achieved) in return for taking off court leadership of the following focus areas:

•Weekly/monthly social media content
•Developing junior coaching programme
•Junior club competition Calendar
•Development of coaches and assistants
•Potential to develop outreach programme

Formed in 2018, Tennis Chesterfield is headed up by Charlie Pick and Jonny Brooke each of whom has extensive experience in the tennis industry, having operated in the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire area for over 15 years.

Chesterfield Lawn Tennis Club has 3 Indoor and 7 outdoor courts which makes for an ideal base for building a work timetable all year round.

Currently Tennis Chesterfield has 400+ participants who engage in tennis weekly.

Tennis Chesterfield reputation is strong in the Chesterfield and Derbyshire area, we want to give the successful candidate the opportunity to thrive and develop in our environment. We want to hear from people with passion, drive and appetite for achieving goals.

The successful candidate will be adaptable in delivery methods and bring tennis to life to all ages. It is essential that the candidate is able to organise large groups with the help of assistants and volunteers.

We have a strong base of Junior players and we are looking for the right candidate to play a leading role in providing pathways for players to develop to their potential.

This opportunity would suit an individual who wants to further their career in tennis and take a Head Coach position at a large tennis venue.