We have an exciting opportunity for Padel coaches to join the Team at Let’s Go Pádel.
There will be opportunities across many of our sites, currently located in Belfast, Omagh, Derry, Newry, and coming soon to Lurgan, Ballymoney, Magherafelt, Sligo, Ballyshannon and more to come. This will be a Coach / Supervisor role.
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Dependent on experience
Job Description
Do you have a deep passion for and understanding of pádel and a desire to share your knowledge and enthusiasm with others? Are you passionate about helping people improve their game and reach their full potential? If so, we’d love for you to join our team as a Padel Coach!
As Padel Coach you will help to develop and be responsible for delivering a comprehensive pádel programme, leading to increased participation and customer growth and retention. Excellent customer service and satisfaction are central to our mission.
- Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver high quality pádel coaching across group and individual sessions, catering to various skill levels
- Provide tailored technical and tactical instruction, appropriate to each player’s stage of development Deliver private one to one lessons, group lessons and host social tournaments
- Provide clear and concise instruction, demonstrating proper strokes, footwork, and positioning
- Motivate and encourage players, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment
- Lead performance orientated sessions for advances juniors and adults where appropriate
- Maintain a safe and inclusive coaching atmosphere, adhering to all safety protocols
Help train and coach junior team members, to improve their pádel technique and coaching skills - Oversee and participate in promotional activities, holiday camps, competitions, and help grow the pádel community within the venue
- Ensure programmes are inclusive, welcoming and aligned with Padel standards
- Lead, mentor and coordinate a team of reception/assistants, manage session scheduling and court utilisation, work closely with Club leadership to align coaching delivery with strategic goals
- Build strong relationships with members, community, and local partners
- Promote a positive professional coaching culture, and contribute to club events, open days and marketing activity
Qualifications & Requirements:
- An LTA coaching qualification and accreditation or similar
- Proven experience as a pádel coach or playing pádel at a competitive level
- Strong leadership experience, and the ability to inspire and develop a coaching team
- Strong knowledge of pádel rules, strategies, and techniques
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with players of all backgrounds
- Ability to effectively demonstrate and explain technical concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Passion for coaching and a desire to help players improve their game
- Flexibility in working hours and teaching venues, may include travel
- Patience, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
- First Aid and CPR certification a plus
- Experience managing health and safety, and compliance, with proficient knowledge of legislation
- Full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle
We will accept applications from Padel Coaches that hold coaching qualification with either:
- Padel Coach Ireland
- LTA
- Padel MBA
If you are experienced and looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you – please forward your CV and Cover Letter detailing how you meet the criteria to claire.barnes@letsgohydro.com
Candidates who are offered employment will be required to produce proof of identification and proof of eligibility to work in the UK or able to obtain this
Argento uses the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to assess applicants’ suitability to work in positions of trust; candidates therefore may be asked to obtain a basic disclosure from the DBS.
