Do you love performing? Are you confident, energetic, and great with kids?
Captain Fantastic the UK’s leading children’s entertainment company, is looking for talented individuals to join our team of weekend entertainers!
We deliver high-energy children’s parties across the UK, packed with games, magic, dancing and laughter. You’ll be performing solo, leading parties as a superhero, magician, scientist, disco host, or other themed character.
This role is perfect for actors, drama students, teachers, presenters, or anyone with a strong performance background. No party experience is needed, we provide full training, scripts, and equipment.
What you’ll be doing:
- Hosting children’s parties (ages 3–10) on weekends
- Performing solo in character with energy and confidence
- Leading party games, magic tricks, and interactive fun
- Creating unforgettable experiences for children and families
Requirements:
- A background in acting, performing, teaching or childcare
- A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle (essential)
(You’ll be transporting party equipment and may need to travel quickly between locations)
- Weekend availability (Saturdays and/or Sundays)
- Confidence working with children and large groups
- Excellent timekeeping, communication and professionalism
What we offer:
- Freelance weekend work with flexible hours
- £75–£145 per party (plus tips)
- Full training and support provided
- All equipment, party kit and costume supplied
- A fun, rewarding role where no two days are the same!
To apply, fill in the form at:
https://captain-fantastic.co.uk/become-an-entertainer
We’ll send you a short audition video to copy and self-tape, no experience in children’s entertainment needed, just great performance skills and enthusiasm!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £52.50-£85.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work on weekends?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence with your own vehicle (required)
Work Location: On the road
