We are looking for an enthusiastic tennis coach to join the sports department to work with children of all ages and abilities. They will work alongside qualified PE teachers and other sports staff to assist in delivering quality group tennis sessions to various age groups. Supporting teams on school fixtures may also form part of the role when required.

This is a casual role however there will be guaranteed hours during the summer term. 

Founded in 627 AD, St Peter’s is the fourth oldest school in the world with a strong tradition of providing outstanding educational opportunities for its pupils.

Proudly located on a 47-acre riverside campus just 10 minutes’ walk from the centre of York, St Peter’s is an over-subscribed co-educational, day and boarding school which achieves outstanding examination results alongside an extensive co-curricular programme.

In recent years St Peter's tennis teams have performed well, twice reaching National Finals in LTA competitions and ranking in the top 25 nationally. In 2024 St Peter's was named as LTA School of the Year by Yorkshire Tennis.

The successful candidate should hold a Level 2 Coaching qualification however we encourage applicants from experienced Level 1 coaches if they have the ability to deliver quality group sessions.

Any successful candidate will need to have great communication skills, be motivated and engaging, and have the confidence to deliver to groups of school age children. The ability to work well with others and show initiative is also essential.