Passionate about growing grassroots participation in the games of tennis and
padel? We are looking for a candidate interested in a career in sports development, for a full time role driving participation on a programme across park and club sites on the Wirral, with potential to expand on Merseyside. The project will involve opening tennis and padel up to all areas of the community and ensuring the local community is informed of all the tennis/padel opportunities available to them. A role with the opportunity to really impact upon the racket playing community.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

On court delivery of tennis and padel sessions.

Working with local authority contacts to ensure a joined up approach
to promotion of the park tennis courts and programme

Work with local coaching workforce to provide year round coaching
for Juniors and Adults in each area

Building relationships with local schools, colleges, University to create a
pathway for players from Education to the court

Recruitment and coordination of local volunteer ‘Activators’ to run Free
Park Tennis

Driving participation in other LTA initiatives such as, Big Tennis
Weekends, and Local Tennis Leagues across the area

Regular communication with the tennis and padel community on the
different opportunities to play in the area

Conducting regular checks of all sites to ensure courts are in good
condition for play

We Do Tennis C.I.C. is dedicated to enhancing the tennis experience across the United Kingdom, focusing on both the development of players and the improvement of club/park operations and coaches.

Here's how we see our mission and achievements:

Our Mission: At We Do Tennis, our aim is to make tennis accessible, enjoyable, and beneficial for everyone. We work diligently with tennis venues of all sizes to elevate coaching programs and streamline operations, ensuring that each venue can offer the best possible experience to its members.

Coaching Excellence: We pride ourselves on our coaching methodology that not only teaches the technical aspects of the game but also instills life skills in a fun and engaging environment. Our coaches are trained to foster an atmosphere where learning tennis is also about personal growth and enjoyment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, our programs are tailored to meet your needs at every level.

Community and Club Support: We support venues by providing solutions to move their operations to the next level. Our focus isn't just on the game itself but on creating a supportive community around tennis. We offer a range of services from safeguarding courses to ensuring venues can develop sustainably and inclusively.

Inclusivity and Accessibility: We believe in making tennis a sport for all. Our initiatives are designed to be inclusive, ensuring that tennis is accessible to people from diverse backgrounds, abilities, and ages. We are committed to breaking down barriers to participation, promoting health, fitness, and social interaction through tennis.

Sustainability: As a Community Interest Company, our profits are reinvested into promoting tennis and community well-being. This commitment helps us grow the sport at the grassroots level, supporting local venues and initiatives that might otherwise struggle to thrive.

Vision for the Future: Looking ahead, We Do Tennis C.I.C. aims to continue expanding our reach, improving our programs, and fostering a love for tennis that transcends competition, focusing on health, community, and personal development.

Want to make a difference in tennis, then get in touch for a chat.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL

Be passionate about growing grassroots tennis and padel
participation

Hold a coaching qualification in padel

Hold a driving license and be able to drive within the area

Be willing to learn and develop through their time with us

Hold a Level 3 Tennis and a Padel coaching qualification - ambitious Level 2 coaches will also be considered