Junior Tennis Professional - Employed
David Lloyd Farnham is seeking to employ a Junior Tennis Professional (JTP). We are seeking an LTA Level 3 accredited coach. (Strong Level 2's who are working towards or are close to completing their Level 3 course will be considered).
The JTP will head up and be responsible for the delivery of the junior tennis programme (Tennis Stars). As a result, the JTP must be well organised, punctual, engaging and above all, be able to deliver a consistent high quality on court product.
As well as the above, the JTP will have the option to deliver 1-2-1 lessons to the clubs members. (Level 3 qualification required)
Additionally, the JTP will work within the adult tennis programme and will need to be comfortable delivering group sessions to adults.
The JTP will be encouraged to involve themselves in the regular racquets department events and competitions. Building a positive relationship with the clubs racquets members will be an important part of the role.
We are a dynamic and expanding company with over 100 clubs across the UK and Europe. With this growth comes considerable opportunity for career progression for the right individuals.
At Farnham we have a vibrant and engaging racquets membership. Our tennis programme for adults and juniors is growing and has plenty of scope for further growth. Additionally, we have a strong team tennis section and our regular events make the racquets section stand out in the club.
We have 8 tennis courts, 4 acrylic and 4 artificial grass. In the winter months 2 courts are covered with a bubble, providing protection from the elements for our coaching programme and 1-2-1 sessions.
The club itself is premium; spa, gym, clubroom/restaurant, indoor and outdoor pools, badminton courts, squash courts, studios and much more.
As an employed member of team, the JTP will have access to all club facilities as well as all David Lloyd clubs in the company. The benefits of being an employee of the company are vast.
As mentioned in the job description, the successful candidate will be an LTA Level 3 accredited coach, who is comfortable working with both juniors and adults, in both groups and 1-2-1's. You will be organised, punctual, engaging and above all else, be able to deliver a consistent high quality on court product.
We have a large team at Farnham and so being able to work as part of that team is essential. The club is a busy and energetic place and so you will need to be comfy in such an environment.
As JTP you will report to and work closely with the clubs Racquets Manager and Activities Manager. Regular support and training is on hand. Being able to work as part of that team is required as is being able to approach your managers with any problems or questions you may have.
The JTP role is a great opportunity for someone who is willing to commit themselves. There is huge potential for growth within the role. You will be joining a racquets department that has grown considerably this year and is ready to progress once more!
How to apply
Please send a copy of your CV and a cover letter via email to Charlie Prince, Racquets Manager.
racquets.farnham@davidlloyd.co.uk
The JTP role is currently vacant and a start date can be immediate.
If you require additional information, feel free to call Charlie on 07732995557