Person Specification
Working at St Andrew’s Prep School is an exciting and dynamic experience. We look to recruit committed and resourceful staff, who are looking to not only develop their skills and leadership capacities, but also embrace new experiences and challenges.
There are some things that are essential to working with us:
The successful candidate will need to be able to support the School’s aims and Christian ethos.
Coaching Certification by International Tennis Federation – ITF
At least 10 years of actively playing tennis at a high level
Extensive coaching experience
Experience organising internal competitions and preparing teams for external competition
First Aid experience
Experience coaching adults and children of all abilities
Positive experience working as part of a team
Previous customer service experience
Experience working with International Schools is an added advantage.
Knowledge and Experience
Qualifications
Essential
Ability to deliver a very high level of fun, engaging, safe and informative tennis sessions
In-depth understanding of current tennis developments.
Detailed knowledge of the ITF and Kenya playing system
Ability to effectively communicate with parents, students of all ages, management, and other staff
Desirable
Ability to lead, motivate and train a team and maintain effective working relationships
The ability to confidently hold a conversation in English and Swahili
Experience
Essential
Experience of coaching tennis across all ages (Ages 3 to 18 years)
A proven track record of excellent coaching and student support
Desirable
Experience of coaching tennis and any other sporting activity
Skills
Essential
Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
Well developed ITF Coaching skills and certification
Ability to use a range of coaching techniques to coach the students and teachers
Desirable
Evidence of being able to lead, manage and be responsible for initiatives/developments
Knowledge of current ITF and Kenya Playing System
Apply via :
standrewsturi.bamboohr.com