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Do you have a genuine passion for tennis and helping members improve their skills and reach their personal goals? Do you have a talent for coaching and a gift for delivering the best learning experience possible? We are hiring Tennis coaches to support our activities throughout the city.  

You will be responsible for: 

• Delivering fun, engaging, and inspiring classes, encouraging participants to achieve the maximum potential for their individual needs and abilities.  
• Creating an excellent tennis experience for adult and junior players from beginner through advanced level individuals and groups. 
• Assessing the skill development, evaluating progress and providing feedback to ensure their ongoing comprehensive development. 
• Assisting in creating activity session plans for the tennis programme at Craiglockhart the Meadows in line with our standards, leading to exceptional customer satisfaction.  
• Working closely with the team to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for every customer.  

Although full training and induction will be given, we are looking for friendly, positive, and charismatic individuals that have:  

• Previous experience in delivering engaging tennis lessons and coaching services to children and adults. 
• LTA coach qualification, UKCC level 1 or above, and an up-to-date LTA licence. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse group of people of differing abilities, stages, and ages.  
• Great listening, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to convey information and provide feedback.   

In return we offer one of the best rewards packages in the industry: 

• FREE membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools 
• Opportunities for training, career growth and development 
• Generous holiday allowance  
• Cycle-to-work scheme 
• Paid sick leave 
• Company pension 
• Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more) .  

Click "Apply" to register your application. 

Closing date: 19 May 2024

We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job. 

Registered Scottish Charity No: SC027450