Talent.com
Love Recruitment
Head of Racquet SportsLove Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
Head of Racquet Sports

Head of Racquet Sports

Love Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Salary
£36,363.00 yearly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description
🎾 Head of Racquet Sports 📍 Robin Park Leisure Centre, Wigan ⏰ 37 hours per week | Permanent 💷 Salary: Grade 8, £36,363 – £40,777 per annum Lead. Inspire. Grow the future of racquet sports. We’re on an exciting journey at Wigan Council — building a workforce that truly reflects our Borough and creates opportunities for everyone to thrive. If you’re passionate about sport, community impact, and leadership, this could be the role for you. 🌟 Why join us? At Wigan Council, we believe people do their best work when they feel valued, included, and supported to be their authentic selves. You’ll join an award-winning organisation where your ideas matter and your work makes a real difference in our neighbourhoods. 🏆 The Role As Head of Racquet Sports at Robin Park Leisure Centre , you’ll take the lead on an exciting and expanding programme across Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, and Badminton . You’ll: Shape and grow a vibrant racquet sports offer across premium indoor and outdoor facilities Lead inclusive pathways for all ages and abilities — from first-time players to regional competitors Drive participation, performance, and partnerships within the community Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of coaches and staff Play a key role in the future development of Padel at the centre With bespoke tennis courts, eight badminton courts, and exciting growth opportunities ahead, this is a chance to leave a lasting legacy in racquet sports. ⏱️ The role includes flexible shifts across weekdays, evenings, and weekends. About You You’re a motivated and experienced racquet sports professional with a passion for developing people and programmes. You’ll bring: LTA Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) and Accreditation+ Proven coaching and leadership experience Strong organisational and people-management skills A commitment to safeguarding, health, and high-quality delivery It’s a bonus if you have: LTA Level 5 qualification Experience in public leisure or community sports settings Confidence using IT systems for scheduling, reporting, and performance monitoring About Wigan Council We’re proud to have been named ‘Overall Council of the Year’ at the APSE Awards. Our Progress with Unity plan is shaping a new era for Wigan Borough — focused on: Creating fair opportunities for children, families, residents, and businesses Helping our towns and neighbourhoods flourish We support flexible working , a blended approach to where work happens, and offer a wide range of exclusive employee benefits and rewards . When you join us, you become part of #TeamWigan — a place where people, purpose, and pride come together. Important Information You must have the right to work in the UK to apply Wigan Council is not currently a licensed sponsor 👉 Ready to lead the future of racquet sports in Wigan? Apply now and be part of something bigger.
Create a job alert for this search

Head of Racquet Sports • England, United Kingdom

Similar jobs

Head of Stadium Hospitality & Events

Sporting Group InternationalEngland, GB
Full-time

Sporting Group International is seeking a Head of Hospitality & Events Operations for a leading football club in the North West.This role involves overseeing operational delivery at matchdays and n... Show more

 • Promoted

Lecturer in Sports & Uniformed Protective Services

Bournemouth and Poole CollegeEngland, ENG, GB
Full-time

Lecturer in Sport and Uniformed Protective ServicesAbout the RoleWe are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Sport and Uniformed Protective Services to join our Sport and UPS depar... Show more

 • Promoted

Visual Merchandising Supervisor

Zachary DanielsChesterton, Bicester, United Kingdom
Full-time

Visual Merchandising Supervisor - Premium Fashion Location: Bicester Village Salary: Up to £34,000 Benefits Inspire.Elevate the Customer Experience.Are you a passionate Visual Merchandising profes... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Merchandising - Wholesale Apparel (Menswear)

DraytonEngland, GB
Full-time

Head of Merchandising - Wholesale Apparel (Menswear).Drayton are thrilled to be supporting a well‑known, fast‑growing menswear brand in their search for an experienced Head of Merchandising with a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Sports Marketing

SC4 Recruitment LimitedEngland, GB
Full-time

Head of Sports Marketing – Essex (Hybrid - Must Drive!).Our client is redefining what it means to be at the top of their sport.SC4 Recruitment Limited is looking for a Head of Sports Marketing to j... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Learning & Development - Hospitality (Hybrid)

Morgan Philips GroupEngland, GB
Full-time

A luxury hospitality firm is seeking a Head of Learning & Development based in London.This senior role will lead the design and implementation of key learning strategies aimed at enhancing performa... Show more

 • Promoted

Sports Turf Technician – Leicester - £27,000 + Benefits

Agricultural Recruitment SpecialistsLeicestershire,East Midlands,UK
£27,810.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Sports Turf Technician – Leicester - £27,000 + Benefits.A hands on grounds maintenance role responsible for maintaining and preparing high quality sports turf and playing surfaces across a multi si... Show more

Head of Stadium Operations

SP Executive SearchEngland, GB
Full-time

Must be willing to relocate to/or live in the Midlands.Large-Scale Live Events | High-Volume Venue Environment.You’ll oversee the day‑to‑day operational delivery across a high‑capacity venue, ensur... Show more

 • Promoted

General Manager - Sports & Leisure Venue, Lead Growth

clubrugbyEngland, GB
Full-time +1

General Manager to lead a busy sports and leisure venue in Staffordshire.This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £40,000 OTE, plus benefits.The ideal cand... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Performance

PeabodyEngland, GB
Full-time

We’re seeking an exceptional and forward-thinking Head of Performance & Insights to lead Peabody’s strategic performance management and reporting function.This is a pivotal role responsible for emb... Show more

 • Promoted

Chef de Partie

Gateway Hospitality RecruitmentCharlbury, ENG, GB
Full-time

Chef de Partie - Busy Country Inn.A Fantastic opportunity had arisen at this busy inn & restaurant in the Charlbury area for a Chef de Partie.As part of a talented brigade you will be serving f... Show more

 • Promoted

Team Leader

Heart of England Cooperative SocietyNuneaton, ENG, GB
Full-time

Team Leader - Step Into Store Leadership.Food Convenience Stores covering the.Nuneaton area (16 or 20 hours per week).This is your opportunity to move beyond a standard retail role and take real ow... Show more

 • Promoted

Roadside Technician - South East

RACBanbury, ENG, GB
Full-time

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician.Join the team that keeps the UK moving.As a Roadside Technician with a Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equilavent) and at least 2 years&#39... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Live Projects — Hybrid Events Leader

Blank Space RecruitmentEngland, GB
Full-time

A leading events agency in London is seeking a Head of Live Projects to oversee the planning and delivery of corporate events.This senior role requires a strong understanding of logistics and team ... Show more

 • Promoted

H&S Regional lead

CarrieraWoodstock, ENG, GB
Full-time

Title : Regional Health & Safety LeadLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne (Projects across the North East)Sector: Property & Construction ConsultancySalary: Up to £65,000 + £5,000 Car/... Show more

 • Promoted

No 2 Technician (Defender Rally Team)

ProdriveBanbury, ENG, GB
Full-time

At Prodrive we believe there's no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together.Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the ... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Frontline Training & Learning Strategy

Ad Warrior LtdEngland, GB
Full-time

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking a Head of Training Delivery for frontline services to provide strategic leadership for frontline training, overseeing the development of operat... Show more

 • Promoted

Contracts Manager - South East England

Wicksteed Leisure LimitedEngland, GB
Full-time +1

Contracts Manager - South East England.South East England (home-based with regular site presence across the region).Wicksteed Leisure has been designing and manufacturing children’s playgrounds, ou... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Sports PR Lead - Strategy, Growth & Team Mentorship

MLS TalentEngland, GB
Full-time

A dynamic PR agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an Associate Director - Sports PR to oversee multiple client accounts, mentor a talented team, and lead impactful strategies in sports public re... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Fleet & EV Strategy

NXA TalentEngland, GB
Full-time

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking a Head of Fleet to manage a large fleet of home delivery vehicles.This role involves defining fleet strategies, ensuring compliance, and driving the tr... Show more