Early Years Drama, Music & Dance Party Entertainer and/or Teacher
Position Start Date
ASAP
Job Description
Lucy Sparkles & Friends are looking for new North London based party entertainers to start work as soon as possible predominately at the weekends with the possibility of work during the week becoming available.
Our party entertainment takes place at weekends and during school holidays of which we have a high and ongoing demand.
Our classes are held on weekdays in nurseries, pre-schools and children’s centres. They progress weekly and are linked to the EYFS national curriculum.
The successful candidate will be a motivated, proactive, self-confident 'go getter' with good management skills, a commitment to inspiring, engaging and safeguarding children in their early years and a clear and tuneful singing voice. The ability to play keyboard, guitar, ukulele or another similar (portable) melodic instrument to an intermediate level is a plus but not essential.
Lucy Sparkles & Friends provide all their entertainers and teachers with full training, quality party and lesson plans, recordings of all the songs, videos of all the dance choreography and all necessary props. The starting salary for party entertainers is £53.75 per 60-minute party. Pay will increase as experience is gained.
Please visit www.lucysparkles.com for further information about our company and sessions.
To apply, please send us your CV along with a brief description of why you are interested in the position and why you think you are suited.
Essential:
- Commitment to inspiring and engaging children in their early years
- Experience working with children
- Confidence using singing voice
- Good child management skills
- NO inhibitions
- A ‘sparkly’ personality
- Self-confidence
- Reliability
Desirable:
- The ability to play keyboard, guitar, ukulele or another similar (portable) melodic instrument at an intermediate level
- Experience working with children in their early years
- Experience teaching music, drama and/or dance within an early years setting
- Music, drama or dance qualification
- Teaching qualification
- Experience working as a performer
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £30.00-£53.75 per hour
Application question(s):
- Please give a brief description of why you are interested in the position
and why you think you are suited to the role.
- Are you confident using your singing voice (i.e singing nursery rhyme style songs in tune?)
- What experience have you had working with children?
- Do you play a portable instrument (eg. keyboard, guitar, ukulele) and, if so, to what level?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road