About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant Tennis Coach to support and grow our coaching programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a community-focused environment, helping players of all ages and abilities develop their skills and love for tennis.

We are particularly keen to build a diverse coaching team and strongly encourage applications from female coaches and role models who can help inspire the next generation of players.

Tennis Mastery is a community-focused tennis programme based at Astley and Tyldesley Tennis Club, dedicated to making tennis accessible, welcoming, and enjoyable for everyone. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on junior development, increasing participation, and building a positive club culture both on and off the court.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in delivering high-quality coaching sessions for juniors and adults

Support group coaching, holiday camps, and school programmes

Help create a fun, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Encourage player development across all ability levels

Assist with session setup, equipment, and organisation

Act as a positive role model for all participants

Requirements

LTA Level 1 or Level 2 Coaching Qualification (or working towards)

Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

First Aid & Safeguarding certificates (or willingness to complete)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Passion for tennis and player development

Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude

Desirable

Experience working with junior players

Interest in growing female participation in sport

Experience assisting or leading group sessions

What We Offer

A supportive and welcoming coaching environment

Opportunities for further development and qualifications

The chance to make a real impact in the local community

Flexible working to suit your availability