Job Description

This role sits within our established parks tennis programme in Norwich, Norfolk. You will work closely with the Head Coach and wider coaching team to expand participation and support the continued growth of tennis opportunities across the city.

The position is predominantly on-court, beginning with

20 hours of group coaching per week

, with further earning potential through individual lessons. As the programme develops, the role is expected to progress towards

25 core group hours

, alongside regular one-to-one coaching.

Weekly delivery includes mini tennis, junior groups, adult coaching sessions, school delivery and individual lessons. You may also have the chance to assist with holiday camps and occasional competitions.

An

LTA Level 2 qualification

is preferred, though training support can be provided for committed candidates. A structured onboarding process is in place to help new coaches integrate smoothly into the programme.

Benefits

Join the largest tennis coaching organisation in the UK Be part of one of the most successful community parks programmes nationally Access a clear personal development pathway -- including CPD, mentoring, and on/off-court training Coach terms with Tecnifibre and Adidas, plus a personal Tecnifibre retail account with 100% of profits retained

Key Responsibilities

Support the Head Coach in delivering a high-quality, inclusive programme suitable for all ages and playing levels Deliver a minimum of 20 hours of junior, adult and school coaching weekly, with availability for individual lessons Monitor the programme's progress and make informed adjustments to encourage continued participation growth Complete additional team duties as required
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected community tennis programme and contribute to its continued success. You'll work within a forward-thinking, supportive tennis association and alongside dedicated facility partners.

Person Specification

LTA Level 2 qualification or higher (training available for those working towards this) Experience coaching a broad range of sessions Understanding of LTA frameworks and experience working in club or park environments Reliable transport to venues; local candidates or those able to commute effectively are preferred

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills A customer-focused approach and commitment to delivering excellent service Ability to work independently and collaboratively Professional, motivated and dependable Willingness to learn and engage in CPD
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Employee mentoring programme
Experience:

Sports Coaches & Instructors: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person