Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
● Present a professional appearance and attitude at all times
● Maintain an excellent standard of service
● Support the tennis programme which caters for all children of all abilities, incorporating
group coaching, free play, social tennis, and private lessons
● Assist in the preparation, organization and delivery of all tennis tournaments
● Promote the tennis programme and actively aim to improve all players
● Ensure Health and safety is to the highest standard both on and off the courts
● Take personal responsibility for the maintenance, repair and security of BISP equipment
and the satisfactory appearance of BISP sites to ensure the meeting of player expectations
● Helping other coaches with equipment organization and storage equipment tidy
● Work as part of a team to set up, pack up, and proactively provide assistance to all players
using the tennis equipment each day
● To practically help with the set up of the centre at the start of the session and the pack down
of the centre at the end of the session
● Help organize and host social events, and generally interact with players at all times
● Be flexible in your job role and willing to assist in all other duties, within reason, as
requested by your manager according to training you have been given.
● Helping other coaches with cover up/ make up sessions as requested by Tennis Director
● Helping Tennis director with curriculum design/session plans for the group category that
has been assigned.
Personal Specification Qualifications and Experience required:
● RPT Coach qualification or working towards one
● ITF qualifications recommended
● GPTCA qualifications
● First Aid certificate valid for the duration of the contract
● Must speak English at all times
● Experience of coaching both adults and children of varying ability
● Experience of organizing Tennis Tournaments
● Previous customer service experience.
● good level of playing ability
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required:
● Ability to deliver fun, engaging, safe and informative Tennis sessions
● Knowledge of Mini Tennis
● Knowledge of current Tennis developments
● Knowledge of the RPT Tennis structure
● knowledge of Universal tennis ranking and ITF
● Ability to effectively communicate with players of all ages, management, and other
staff
● Ability to work well within a team and maintain effective working relationships
● Able to work on own initiative and follow verbal and written instructions.
Presentation:
● Clean and tidy appearance
● Personal Qualities: Approachable, welcoming, friendly, and enthusiastic.
● Self-motivated, Flexible and Punctual.