Tennis Coach

GLL is currently looking for a Tennis Coach's based at Britannia Leisure Centre in Hackney. Join us as a Tennis Coach and play a key role in the developing our customers tennis skills. This is your chance to deliver safe, consistent lessons that give people real confidence on the courts.

As an experienced tennis coach, you’ll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential. Taking a pupil’s nature and needs into account. Tennis Coach's draw on their knowledge of practices, progression and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, there’ll be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger tennis players, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults.

We’re looking for tennis coaches who are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build people’s trust, motivate pupils and encourage with praise. You’ll need to be LTA Level 2 or above. A good Knowledge of health, safety and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy.

What you will do: 

• Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful and professional tennis service.
• Comply with the commitments outlined in the ‘Customer Charter’, ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated.
• Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the tennis lessons and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with.
• Actively encourage pupils to enrol on further courses and short courses.
• Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the tennis product.
• Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained
• Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres.

If you are interested in the above role, please email eleni.orfanidou@gll.org

We are looking forward to hearing from you!