Full Job DescriptionWe are seeking a qualified and motivated Youth Tennis Coach / Lead Tennis Specialist to deliver high-quality tennis coaching across youth camps, small group sessions, and 1-to-1 player development programmes.This role is ideal for a coach who is passionate about youth development, technical skill progression, and creating a positive, structured, and enjoyable learning environment for young players.Responsibilities:Plan and deliver engaging tennis coaching sessions for youth players across camps, group training, and 1-1 development sessions.Act as Lead Tennis Specialist by setting coaching standards and supporting assistant or junior coaches where required.Provide technical coaching focused on stroke production (forehand, backhand, serve, volley), footwork, movement, and match play.Design age-appropriate and progressive training programmes tailored to individual player ability and development stages.Deliver high-energy tennis camps during school holidays, ensuring sessions are safe, well-organised, and development-focused.Provide clear, constructive feedback to support player confidence, technical improvement, and match awareness.Ensure all coaching activities comply with safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety standards.Build positive relationships with players, parents/guardians, and club or programme staff.Please note: This role is not suitable for gym/fitness instructors or casual tennis hitters. Applicants must have experience coaching tennis in a structured youth development environment.Requirements:Proven experience coaching youth tennis (club, academy, school, or development programme level).Recognised tennis coaching qualification (Tennis Ireland Level 1/2/3, ITF, PTR, or equivalent).Strong understanding of youth player development, technical coaching, and session planning.Ability to coach group sessions, camps, and individual 1-to-1 player development sessions.Excellent communication skills and a professional, positive coaching approach.Valid or willingness to obtain First Aid / CPR certification.Garda Vetting (or willingness to complete).Job Type: Part-timePay: From €20.00 per hourBenefits:FlexitimeWork Location: Remote