Organisation Lawn Tennis Association Salary £14.80 per hour Location National Tennis Centre, 100 Priory Lane, Roehampton, SW15 5JQ Contract type Fixed Term (Full time) Closing date 12 July 2026 Interview date 20 July 2026 Job Description About The Role:
The LTA ’s vision is ‘Tennis Opened Up’ and its mission is the transform communities through tennis by making it welcoming, enjoyable and inspiring to everyone. We have a similar approach to developing and promoting padel, one of the fastest growing sports in Britain.
The Maintenance Assistant will help maintain the NTC building and infrastructure, external grounds facilities and courts delivering a 5* service at the National Tennis Centre, the home of British Tennis.
The Maintenance Assistant’s focus will be maintenance of all facilities to the LTA’s specification, to keep our facilities safe, ready and presentable for elite training, competition, and events at the highest level of our sport.
Interview Timelines:
Please note, the application window for this role closes at midnight on Sunday 12th July 2026.
We reserve the right to close the job advert early or extend the advert depending on the volume of applications we receive. Early applications are encouraged.
First stage interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams the week commencing Monday 20th July 2026.
Final stage interviews will take place in-person at the National Tennis Centre the week commencing Monday 27th July 2026.
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Life at the LTA:
The LTA, through its vision 'Tennis Opened Up', is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues feel included and a strong sense of belonging. We particularly welcome applications from people from ethnically diverse communities, deaf and disabled people, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with lived experience of the UK's many and varied communities.
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“As a new mum, I’ve appreciated the LTA’s newly enhanced benefits, which have supported me during maternity leave and in my return to work. In total, I have been with the LTA for four years and love the diversity of my role.”
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“As a new starter at the LTA, my experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Being a tennis fan, I was excited to join the organisation, and from day one, I’ve been impressed by everyone’s dedication to our mission of 'Tennis Opened Up', as well as promoting diversity, inclusion, and sustainability.”