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Millfield is one of the UK's leading independent schools for girls and boys, aged 2-18, providing a fully rounded education. The school is contemporary and outward looking, applying a visionary and innovative lens to all domains of learning.
Millfield School is seeking a Senior Performance Tennis Coach to join our leading tennis programme. This is an exciting opportunity to support the development of high-performance players within a well-established pathway, working closely with the Head of Tennis and wider coaching team.
What you will be doing
• Delivering high-quality individual and squad coaching within Millfield's performance tennis pathway
• Leading the development of identified performance players through individual development plans and competition programmes
• Supporting the strategic development of the Year 7-13 performance pathway alongside the Head of Tennis
• Providing coaching, leadership, and management to the Millfield Prep School and Millfield Senior School coaching teams, players, and parents at base and on the road
• Supporting player recruitment and progression through the LTA and ITF pathways
• Attending key competitions and contributing to the wider development of tennis at Millfield's performance sport programme
About You
You will be an experienced performance tennis coach with a passion for developing young athletes.
You will also have:
• LTA Level 4 Senior Performance Coach qualification (or be working towards completion)
• A proven track record of developing regional, national or international-level players
• Strong knowledge of the LTA Performance Pathway and junior performance tennis
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A willingness to support students at domestic and/or international competitions in weekends/holidays as appropriate.
• A full UK driving licence
Working Hours & Salary
This is a permanent year-round position working an average of 42 hours per week, typically across Monday to Saturday but with occasional Sundays required to attend competitions and events. We offer a competitive salary.
Benefits
• 10 weeks annual leave to be taken outside of term time
• Discounted freshly prepared lunches for just £10.30 per month
• Access to excellent school facilities
• Employee Assistance Programme with discounts and cashback at high street retailers and restaurants
How to Apply
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