I very much enjoy working with Scott and his team at Island Padel. The whole team is passionate about improving their player’s padel skills no matter what their current standard. At Hello Padel Academy we don’t only teach all our coaches the right technical skills but also the right attitude and mindset to ensure everyone they teach has a different level experience. “
Mauri Andrini, Founder of Hello Padel Academy
Coaching
Meet our Coaches
Scott Clayton
Scott is a former doubles tennis professional who played at Wimbledon three times, reaching a world ranking of 107 before retiring after co-founding Island Padel. He is now a “padel convert” and has completed Silver coaching qualifications with Hello Padel Academy. He particularly enjoys the social and inclusive element padel offers and loves seeing new players step on court for the first time, and is happy to coach all levels of player.
Cost: Cost: £65 off-peak or £75 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.**
Get in touch, call Scott today
07722516083
Amir Ibrahim
Amir is a hugely passionate and enthusiastic Silver Qualified padel coach. Since picking up a padel bat for the first time in 2014, he has frequently trained with some of the most prominent academies in Spain and remains a dedicated student of the sport. He qualified as a coach through the Hello Padel Academy in 2019.
Amir loves how padel promotes inclusion, teamwork and communication – but above all the enjoyment it gives to all those involved!
Amir, who loves food and is currently studying Spanish, is an avid follower of the professional circuits and has frequently watched professional players train and compete. He takes pride from helping those who want to learn and improve in a fun environment – in a group or as an individual.
Cost: Cost: £55 off-peak or £65 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.**
Get in touch, call Amir today
07829992222
Emma Sterry
Emma started playing padel in 2021 and loves the combination of skill, social and physical opportunities the sport presents. Having studied Sport & Exercise Psychology at post-graduate level and worked in the sports industry for many years, qualifying as a Bronze level padel coach and stepping into the role of Padel Development Officer at Island Padel has been a great opportunity for Emma to merge her experience with a sport she is passionate about.
Emma leads on Island Padel’s holiday camps, Young Padeler sessions and Padel for All’s school programme. She also coordinates our social “mash ups”, for players looking to meet and play alongside other members of Jersey’s padel community.
Comfortable working with adults and children, groups and families, Emma particularly enjoys supporting beginners to springboard them into independent play. She offers and delivers a blend of fun, educational and playful content to all of her sessions, stretching and challenging players to improve.
Cost: £45 off-peak or £55 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.*
Get in touch, call Emma today
07829 969000
Tom Middleton
Tom has had a passion for racquet sports from a young age. Growing up, he was a passionate tennis player, and enjoyed competition both on and off the island including taking part in the junior Island Games. Tom first played Padel on holiday in Tenerife and when the sport came to Jersey, he was keen to get involved.
Tom has played padel in grade 1 tournaments on and off island and has represented Jersey in the annual Inter-Insular. He is committed to furthering his own playing level and hopes to compete much more as his padel journey continues. As a coach, Tom loves sharing his passion and drive with likeminded people and having been an LTA accredited tennis coach since he was 16, and a Bronze level padel coach since 2019, Tom has a breadth and depth of experience of working with all ages, ability levels, and backgrounds.
Cost: £45 off-peak or £55 peak for a one-hour individual *
Get in touch, call Tom today
0785057833
Tom Price
Tom’s motto is “always bring a smile on court, and leave with an even bigger one”. He started playing on a holiday in Madrid in 2016 and has been hooked ever since.
Tom loves everything to do with the game, especially the camaraderie and the laughs on the court. He competed in various sports as a young teenager, and studied sport science and recreation management at North Glasgow College.
Tom loves the coaching element to padel. Helping people progress from beginner-level to intermediate is what he thrives on. He completed his Bronze coaching certificate in Holland in 2019, through the Hello Padel Academy, and has also attended advanced clinics with Mauri Andrini in Spain.
Cost: Cost: £45 off-peak or £55 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.**
Get in touch, call Tom today
07797758834
Russell Osmand
Russell was first introduced to padel here at Island Padel and was instantly hooked. Three years on, Russ wanted to pass on his passion and enthusiasm for the sport, so he travelled to the Middle East to attend Mauri Andrini’s Hello Padel Academy Bronze level coaching course!
The feeling of walking onto a padel court provides Russ with an instant stress release, with a feeling of profound joy and excitement. He has immersed himself in the Spanish padel culture, with regular trips to the suburbs of Barcelona and Calella to play with and against local players and train with some top coaches.
His ultimate aim is to introduce as many people to the sport of padel as he can. Introductory sessions and packages are available for beginners and families to demonstrate the game, its rules and the basics to get you started on your journey. Russell also enjoys delivering sessions for intermediates, supporting them to take the next step.
Russell’s ethos is that “the best padel players are the ones having fun”.
Cost: £45 off-peak or £55 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.**
Get in touch, call Russel today
07797 757619
Morgan Jubb
Morgan has been playing different sports all his life but is particularly passionate about padel which he says is the best sport he has ever played.
He has been playing padel since 2017 and has gained the bronze padel coach qualification with the Hello Padel Academy. He spent ten intensive training days in Spain at the academy with Mauri Andrini learning the detailed theoretical, practical, and strategic elements of the game that need to be coached. Morgan is happy to work with all levels.
Cost: £45 off-peak or £55 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.**
Get in touch, call Morgan today
07797716252
Tom Middleton
Tom has had a passion for all things involving a racket from a young age. Growing up, Tom was a county tennis player. After transitioning to padel, Tom quickly adapted to the sport.
Tom represented Jersey in the first Corcuera Cup against Guernsey, cementing himself as one of the top players in Jersey. Tom has completed the Hello Padel Academy bronze coaching course. As a coach, Tom enjoys sharing his passion and drive with other likeminded people. Having been an LTA accredited tennis coach since he was 16, he has of a wealth of coaching experience with all ages, abilities, and backgrounds (including working with disabilities).
Cost: £40 off-peak or £50 peak for a one-hour individual lesson.*
Get in touch, call Tom today
07850578334
Morgan Jubb
Morgan has been playing different sports all his life but is particularly passionate about padel which he says is the best sport he has ever played.
He has been playing padel for four years now and has gained the bronze padel coach qualification with the Hello Padel Academy. He spent ten intensive training days in Spain at the academy with Mauri Andrini learning the detailed theoretical, practical, and strategic elements of the game that need to be coached. Morgan likes to focus on coaching beginners with a specific focus on children.
Cost: £35 for a one-hour individual lesson.*
Get in touch, call Morgan today
07797716252
We also run group coaching sessions. If you would like to be involved in these please email bookings@islandpadel.com
* Please note for individual sessions there will be a cost increment of £5 per person with a maximum of 4 people.
Please note peak hours are considered to be 17:30-21:30 weekdays and 09:00-19:00 on weekends.
