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Coach Bursary Scheme
We are committed to growing and diversifying our coach workforce to help us achieve our aspiration to ‘open up’ and increase tennis and padel participation across Wiltshire. This Coach Bursary scheme is available to any individual meeting the criteria. Applications will be assessed on individual merit, however, we would particularly welcome applications from:
- People from an ethnic background
- Females
- People with a disability
Please see the below for terms and conditions and application form.
Please contact [email protected] for further details.
Coach Mentoring Scheme
This NEW Coach Mentoring scheme is available to any Accredited Coach working at an LTA Registered Venue in Wiltshire, who wishes to develop their skills, knowledge and work towards achieving their set goals.
Wiltshire Tennis is committed to supporting and developing our current coach workforce to help us achieve our aspiration to ‘open up’ and increase tennis participation across Wiltshire.
Wiltshire Tennis aim to support coaches with a range of interventions and grants to enable them to access both formal and informal mentoring opportunities.
Some examples include the following:
- Deloitte Coach Business Champions Programme
- Shadowing and supporting County Coaches during County Training
- Facilitating links with other coaches/venues delivering best practice
- Supporting with travel costs to watch National Standard tournaments (Awareness of Standards Opportunities)
- Support with diversifying coaching business (officiating etc)
If you are interested in any of the above please contact [email protected].
LTA Youth Schools
SCHOOLS
LTA Youth Schools is a free programme for all schools! It has been designed specifically for schools to support the curriculum and wider school outcomes, and brings together inclusive PE lesson plans, personal development resources, teacher training and much more. It’s all been designed by teachers, for teachers.
To access the free resources, teacher training and exclusive offers such as the Wimbledon Schools ballot and 50% off tickets to tennis events, visit www.lta.org.uk/schools
COACHES
Coaches looking to establish links with their local schools and grow their programme through schools can access a range of resources on the Coach Secure Area. Navigate to “My Resources” and “Expand into Schools”. All the LTA Youth Schools resources are there for you to use. On the School Club Links page you will find template comms and an endorsement letter from Scott Lloyd to send to schools, and case studies and webinars from coaches, plus much more!