Assistant Tennis Coach - Term Time
We are seeking an Assistant Tennis Coach to support the delivery of our Tennis programme. The purpose of the role is to primarily deliver individual and pairs Tennis coaching during Games afternoons to pupils of all ages at the Senior School and to run Saturday morning Tennis for the Prep School.
The successful candidate will be confident in their knowledge of Tennis, appropriately qualified and capable of delivering high quality professional Tennis lessons to pupils of all ages and standards.
Headington Rye Oxford is a vibrant and welcoming school set in 23 acres of playing fields and grounds. In an environment where individuals come first, Headington Rye Oxford is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, pastoral support and an impressive range of extra-curricular opportunities.
A conscientious and highly motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to develop and improve players whilst making lessons fun.
Able to assist with the promotion and development of Tennis at Headington.
Able to demonstrate initiative by encouraging pupils into the Tennis coaching programme.
Have a playing standard suited to all levels of pupils and techniques which are suitable for demonstrating.
Able to work as part of a team.
Be a role model for Tennis.
Enthusiastic about Tennis, extremely reliable, well-organised, patient, flexible, confident.
How to apply
Applicants should submit an application form and a covering letter detailing their skills and experience to recruitment@headington.org
Applications will only be accepted from candidates completing the application form in full. CVs will not be accepted in substitution for completed application forms. However, they may be sent in addition to the application form.
We will seek references on shortlisted candidates and will approach previous employers for information to verify particular experience or qualifications, before the interview. References will ask about your suitability to work with children.
If you are invited to interview you will receive notification outlining the interview process and guidance regarding the documentation you are required to provide.
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