Court Craft

🎾 PADEL COACHES — READY TO MASTER THE BACK OF THE COURT?

Join us at Wetherby Padel Club for Mastering the Back — a practical, on-court CPD workshop designed to give you the knowledge, drills and confidence to help your players defend, rally and attack using the glass.

Learn from expertise developed by Iciar Montes, former World No.1 and Spanish National Women’s Team Coach, alongside Jo Ward, LTA Head of Education & Qualification Pathways.

📅 10 September 2026
⏰ 9am–2pm
📍 Wetherby Padel Club
💷 £95

You’ll explore how to:
🎯 Build confidence using the back glass
🔥 Counterattack from the back of the court
🎈 Use the lob strategically
💪 Help players stay in the point after losing the net

This is about practical learning you can take straight back onto court with your players.

🚨 Book your place now at court-craft.co.uk

🎾 READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR COACHING JOURNEY?

Our upcoming LTA Tennis & Padel coaching qualifications are now available to book across the North of England.

Whether you’re looking to get started in coaching or progress to the next level, we’ve got courses coming up throughout the autumn:

🟠 LTA Tennis Assistant – Level 1
A great first step into tennis coaching, ideal for players, parents and anyone interested in supporting sessions alongside a lead coach.

🟠 LTA Tennis Instructor – Level 2
Ready to lead your own group sessions? Take the next step and develop the skills and confidence to coach independently.

🟠 LTA Padel Instructor – Level 2
With padel continuing to grow at an incredible pace, now is a brilliant time to gain your coaching qualification and get involved.

📍 Courses across Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire, Cumbria and the North East
📅 Dates available from September onwards
🎓 LTA qualifications
🙌 Delivered by the Court Craft tutor team

Some courses are already FULL, so if you’ve been thinking about getting qualified, don’t leave it too late!

👉 View dates & book at www.court-craft.co.uk

🎾 COACH THE PERSON, NOT THE DISABILITY

Want to feel more confident adapting your coaching to support every player as an individual?

Join us for this practical half-day CPD course at Leeds Beckett University, designed to help coaches create more inclusive, player-centred environments.

📅 5th September 2026
⏰ 8am–12pm
📍 Leeds Beckett University
⭐ 4 CPD credits for LTA Accreditation

You’ll explore:
✅ Models of inclusion including STEP & AIM
✅ How impairment can influence how and what you coach
✅ Practical adaptations you can make on court
✅ Real experiences and the positive impact tennis can have

🎾 All coaches welcome, regardless of qualification level or experience.

🚨 LIMITED SPACES REMAINING!

👉 Secure your place now at court-craft.co.uk

Fab day at the P1 in London at an awareness of standards day with Jo Ward & Iciar Montes. Sat with an ex world number 1 watching professional padel was brilliant. Fascinating insight and lots of learning!

🎾 READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR COACHING JOURNEY?

Our LTA Tennis Instructor (Level 2) qualification is coming to South Ribble Tennis & Fitness Centre this September!

Perfect for coaches looking to build on their LTA Assistant qualification and develop the skills and confidence to lead group coaching sessions. 💪🎾

📅 Course dates:
6 September 2026
20 September 2026
4 October 2026
18 October 2026

📍 South Ribble Tennis & Fitness Centre, Preston

⭐ Develop your coaching skills
⭐ Learn to plan & deliver structured sessions
⭐ Coach adults & juniors
⭐ Build confidence leading groups
⭐ Take the next step on the LTA coaching pathway

Places are limited – secure yours now! 🚀

👉 Book at court-craft.co.uk

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🎾 TENNIS COACHING JOBS ACROSS THE NORTH 🎾

Looking for your next coaching opportunity? Whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced Head Coach, there are some fantastic vacancies available across the North of England.

Current opportunities include roles in:
📍 Yorkshire
📍 Lancashire
📍 Cheshire
📍 Northumberland
📍 Durham & Cleveland

From part-time coaching roles to full-time Head Coach positions, there’s something for every stage of your coaching journey.

💼 Check out the latest vacancies in the graphic below and find the role that’s right for you.

🔗 Apply via the LTA Jobs Board:
lta.org.uk

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