Head Tennis Coach
2 months ago
Molesey
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Head Coach to lead our coaching programme and drive the development of athletes and coaching staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting the overall coaching vision, fostering a high-performance and inclusive environment, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional training programmes. This is a leadership role with the opportunity to shape athlete development pathways, mentor coaches, and promote a strong culture of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. The Head Coach will play a pivotal role in enhancing performance standards, building confidence across all levels, and promoting healthy, active lifestyles within the organisation and wider community. Responsibilities • Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive coaching programme aligned with organisational goals, • Oversee and support coaching staff, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback, • Plan and supervise high-quality training sessions tailored to varying skill levels and development pathways, • Monitor athlete and team performance, using insights to drive continuous improvement, • Establish a positive, inclusive team culture that promotes respect, accountability, and sportsmanship, • Coordinate team selection, competitions, and events, ensuring effective organisation and execution, • Ensure all coaching activities comply with safeguarding, health and safety, and organisational policies, • Manage and maintain equipment, facilities, and resources, reporting and addressing any issues, • Maintain accurate records of athlete progress, programme outcomes, and team performance, • Act as a key representative of the organisation, building relationships with stakeholders, parents, and the wider community Qualifications • Proven experience in a senior coaching or leadership role within sport or physical education, • Strong technical knowledge of relevant sports disciplines and advanced coaching methodologies, • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop coaching staff, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate diverse groups, • Highly organised with strong planning and programme management capabilities, • Relevant coaching certifications or qualifications are desirable, • A strong commitment to athlete welfare, development, and safeguarding standards, • Passion for sport, performance development, and community impact, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and during competitions or events as required This role presents an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to make a lasting impact on both athlete development and coaching excellence. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, vision, and a strong commitment to creating a supportive and high-performing environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person
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