Company Overview
Captain Fantastic is the UK's No.1 children's entertainment company, known for delivering unforgettable, high-energy parties that spark imagination and joy. Our team of talented entertainers transforms into Superheroes, Princesses, Pirates, Scientists, and more—bringing magic to life for children and families across the country. If you're full of energy, love performing, and have a passion for making kids smile, we want to hear from you
Position: Children's Party Entertainer (Gloucestershire & Surrounding Areas)
Role Summary
As a Children's Party Entertainer with Captain Fantastic, you'll be at the heart of creating memorable, exciting experiences at children's parties and events. You'll take on a variety of fun and engaging roles, leading games, performances, and interactive activities—all while keeping the energy high and the children fully entertained. This is a unique opportunity to combine performance with purpose, making a real impact on children's special days.
Key Responsibilities
* Portray a range of vibrant characters (e.g., Superheroes, Princesses, Pirates, Scientists) to engage and delight children.
* Lead dynamic games, storytelling, and interactive entertainment throughout the party.
* Maintain a high level of energy, confidence, and charisma from start to finish.
* Foster a fun, magical, and safe environment for children and families.
* Communicate clearly and professionally with parents and caregivers.
* Follow all party guidelines and protocols to ensure smooth delivery.
* Take responsibility for the safety and well-being of all party attendees.
What We're Looking For
* A fun, confident, and outgoing personality with a genuine love for entertaining children.
* A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle – essential for transporting props and travelling to venues.
* Performance experience (acting, theatre, etc.) is a bonus but not essential.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to think on your feet, adapt quickly, and manage high-energy environments.
* Reliable weekend availability (with occasional weekday flexibility).
* A desire to create magical moments and unforgettable parties
* Must be based in or able to regularly travel to Gloucestershire and surrounding areas.
What We Offer
* Excellent pay: £75–£120 per party.
* Regular weekend bookings with flexibility around weekday commitments.
* Full training and ongoing performance support.
* All props, costumes, and materials provided.
* A vibrant and supportive team culture with opportunities to grow.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £75.00-£115.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Work Location: In person