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Job Overview
Join Yorkshire's Newest Premium Padel Centre
Padel8 is more than just a sports club – we're creating one of Yorkshire's most exciting premium leisure destinations.
As Head Coach & Academy Director, you'll lead all coaching activities while developing a structured academy that inspires players of every age and ability.
You'll have the freedom to create programmes, grow participation, develop a coaching team and build a coaching culture that becomes synonymous with Padel8.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop the Padel8 Academy from the ground up
- Deliver exceptional individual and group coaching
- Create junior, adult and performance pathways
- Recruit, mentor and lead additional coaches as the academy grows
- Organise coaching programmes, camps, leagues and tournaments
- Build relationships with schools, local businesses and the wider community
- Drive academy participation, coaching revenue and member engagement
- Help create an unforgettable experience for every member and visitor
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Requirements
- You'll be someone who doesn't just coach—you inspire.
- You'll be ambitious, entrepreneurial and excited by the opportunity to build something special.
- Ideally you'll have:
- Proven experience coaching padel to a high standard
- Experience developing coaching programmes or academies
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A passion for developing players and coaches
- Commercial awareness and a growth mindset
- Relevant coaching qualifications (or equivalent)
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What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Complimentary court usage
- Staff discounts on food, drinks and merchandise
- Free on-site parking
- Career progression opportunities as Padel8 expands
- The opportunity to lead one of Yorkshire's most exciting premium leisure venues from launch
Join us in shaping an exciting future for our club members! Your enthusiasm and expertise will help cultivate a thriving community where everyone can enjoy the fast-paced thrill of padel tennis.
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