Entertainment performer Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Resident DJ
The Yard Bar Soho —London
- £37.50 - £50.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Public speaking
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Character Performer
Enchanting Entertainment —London
- £50 an hour
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
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Experiential Storytelling & Performance Consultant - Freelance
Jellycat —London
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Marketing
Entainment dwarfs
A & S Entertainment —London
- From £100 a day
- Childcare
- Public speaking
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
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Event Programme Manager
Wildkind —London
- £44,000 - £52,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Annual leave
LEGOLAND® Windsor Stage Manager
RWS Global —London
- £130 a day
- Seasonal
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- Resort
Creative
Wiser —London
- Hybrid work
- Hotel
- Work from home
Global Business Development Manager, Entertainment Lighting
Harman International —Hemel Hempstead
- Remote
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee discount
Early Years Music, Drama & Dance Entertainers in North London
Lucy Sparkles & Friends —North London
- £30.00 - £53.75 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Teaching
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Business Development Manager [Local and Entertainment]
Travelzoo —London
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- IT
- Communication skills
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Attorney (United Kingdom / London)
JWL INTERNATIONAL —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
Head of Automation (Maternity Cover)
ATG Entertainment Limited —London
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Time management
BIM Manager
Tait —London
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
General Manager
Marston's Pubs —Dagenham
- Up to £55,000 a year
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Manager, Policy & Governance (FinCrime Compliance)
Checkout.com —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
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Building & Maintenance Manager
ATG Entertainment Limited —Woking
- £42,440.43 a year
- Weekend availability
- Carpentry
- Microsoft Word
- Management
Automation Engineer II
Tait —London
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Resident DJ

The Yard Bar Soho
London

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
£37.50 - £50.00 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Public speaking
Dancing
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

We are looking for a talented, reliable, and crowd-focused Resident DJ / Drag Queen DJ to join our LGBT bar team. This role is perfect for someone who knows how to read a room, build energy throughout the night, and create a fun, inclusive, and unforgettable atmosphere for our guests.

The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the sound and vibe of the venue, which is mostly pop music, supporting drag performances, themed nights, private events, and regular weekend entertainment.

Role Overview

As our Resident DJ / Drag DJ, you will be responsible for delivering high-energy music sets, and helping create a welcoming space for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging DJ sets that suit the venue, crowd, theme, and time of night.
Create an inclusive, upbeat, and safe atmosphere for LGBTQ+ guests, performers, and allies.
Read the room and adapt music selections to keep guests entertained and dancing.
Prepare playlists and music for regular nights, themed events, potential pride events, and special occasions.
Liaise with management before and during events.
Operate DJ and sound equipment confidently and professionally.
Arrive on time and be prepared for each shift or event.
Maintain a professional, respectful, and positive attitude with guests, staff, and performers.
Help promote events where appropriate through social media or personal networks.
Follow venue policies around health and safety, licensing, safeguarding, and equality.
HAVE FUN! :D

About You

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for music, nightlife and LGBTQ+ community spaces.

Essential Skills and Experience

Previous experience as a DJ, ideally in bars or LGBTQ+ nightlife.
Ability to read a crowd and adapt quickly.
Confident using DJ decks, mixers, sound systems, and playback equipment.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work late nights, weekends, bank holidays, and special events.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Respectful understanding of LGBTQ+ culture, diversity, inclusion, and safe-space values.

Desirable Skills

A following or existing presence within the local LGBTQ+ nightlife scene.
Ability to create themed music sets for events such as Pride, Eurovision, Halloween, Christmas, drag competitions, and cabaret nights.
Social media confidence and willingness to help promote venue events.
Access to your own music library, laptop, controller, or DJ equipment.

Working Hours

Hours will vary depending on the venue schedule and may include:

Shift Type Typical: 8pm until 12am Fridays and Saturdays

We are also looking for Part Time DJ's that can do the odd gig here are there we can be flexible.

You also get a £50 bar tab when you gig so you can have drinks!

Flexibility is essential, as the role will involve late-night work and busy event periods.

What We Offer

A regular DJ residency in a lively and inclusive LGBT venue.
A creative role with input into the music direction and entertainment programme.
A supportive team environment.
Opportunities for additional events, private hires, and themed nights.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is:

Energetic and able to lift the room.
Reliable and professional.
Inclusive and respectful of all guests and performers.
Creative with music choices and show support.
Confident without dominating the event.
Community-minded and passionate about LGBTQ+ nightlife.

How to Apply

Please send your CV, a short introduction, and any relevant links to mixes, social media pages, past events, or performance examples.

Applicants should include details of their availability, previous DJ experience, and any experience working with drag performers or LGBTQ+ venues.

LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU! :D

Pay: £37.50-£50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location: In person

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