Our Mission
At Ten Feet Tall, we empower students with the skills and confidence to speak and perform, inspiring them to embrace the joy of being heard and seen.
We’re seeking experienced teachers who are passionate about equipping children with life-changing communication and performance skills. With training and support, you’ll lead weekly classes in:
- Speech and Drama
- Public Speaking
- Debate
- Holiday Programmes
Express your interest below to inspire the next generation of confident speakers and performers!
Who we are
Our Vision
To be nationally recognised for our exceptional teaching and education resources. Based on the North Shore of Auckland, we deliver high-quality speaking and performing classes, providing students with varied opportunities to showcase their skills and grow through real-world audience experiences.
Why work for Ten Feet Tall?
- Flexible hours
- Career pathway
- Paid admin time
- Annual birthday voucher
- Innovative
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee of the month
- Team catch ups
- Supportive team
What it's like to work at TFT?
Our Values
We’re on the lookout for talented Speech and Drama, Public Speaking, and Debate teachers who value flexible work options. At Ten Feet Tall, we’re passionate about equipping children with vital speaking and performing skills that will serve them for life.
Our values define who we are and how we work:
- Connection: We prioritise building trusted relationships.
- Open-Minded: We listen to understand and respect differences.
- Growth: We inspire learning and encourage skill development.
- Empowered: We embrace feedback to build confidence and capability.
- Courageous: We support authenticity and taking bold steps.
- Flexibility: We adapt our approach to achieve meaningful outcomes.
We're looking for people that are
- Excellent Communicators – clearly articulate ideas and instructions to engage students.
- Great with Kids – build strong connections and foster a love for learning.
- Confident – model poise and assurance in speaking and performing.
- Creative Thinkers – craft imaginative and engaging lessons.
- Skilled at Managing Behaviour – maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
- Empathetic – understand and support students’ individual needs.
- Energetic – bring enthusiasm and vitality to inspire participation.
- Adaptable – quickly adjust to diverse situations and learning styles.
- Committed to Growth – continuously develop skills and knowledge.
- Passionate Performers – share a love for the arts to inspire students.
Meet Sarah our founder
As a leader, I pride myself on building meaningful relationships and fostering an environment where growth and development thrive. I genuinely care about helping my team enhance their skills, offering opportunities that empower them to reach their full potential.
Honesty and openness are at the core of how I lead. I believe in transparent communication and delivering feedback that inspires improvement and confidence. Equally important, I strive to create a workplace that’s not just productive but also genuinely enjoyable. I’m passionate about making work a place where we can learn, grow, and have fun together.
For me, leadership is about unlocking potential, supporting success, and creating a culture where everyone feels valued and motivated.
I have loved working for Ten Feet Tall because of the positive and supportive environment. I have had the pleasure of collaborating with some truly awesome coworkers, and we are well supported as teachers with training opportunities, social events, and support for creating in-class resources and lesson plans. TRAVIS
Register Your Interest
Even if you are not actively looking for a change right now, drop us a note and introduce yourself so we can send some more information and keep you updated. Or email sarah@tenfeettall.co.nz