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Children's Comedy Presenter (North and Midlands), Rentadinosaur Ltd

  •  North West
  •  Under £10K (pro rata)
  •  Part time
  •  Closes April 27, 2026
  •  Anna Littler
  •  info@rentadinosaur.co.uk
  • #Performing arts

Description

Job Summary

Seeking children comedy actors/presenters to expand a Northern and Midlands team. A willingness to travel is preferred. Puppeteering skills useful. If you are available over the Summer mini tours may be possible, but individual dates are possible too.

Job Description

Must be confident, fun, friendly, and high energy performers who enjoy working with children and ideally have experience with slapstick comedy.
Puppeteering, stage combat, clowning skills, musical theatre experience would be useful but not essential.
You will need to learn a loosely scripted show but improvisation skills are ideal for our funny shows. You may be required to share a room with the same sex.

A minimum of 1 day a week during peak seasons, up to 3 or 4 days some weeks.

Guaranteed expected working hours is 8 hours with regular breaks per day. £120 per day.

Job Requirements

Required to operate small scale arm held puppets and large scale T.rex types puppets.

To engage with young children in a friendly manner, providing a sense of fun!

You may be required to share a room with the same sex.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for engaging audiences and providing professional puppeteering skills.

How to Apply

Please send us a CV and covering letter explaining why you would be a good fit and a portfolio / Spotlight if you have one. Please contact us for info we would like you to include in a self tape. Deadline time of application is 1pm on Monday 27th April. Please apply ASAP. You will be invited to an audition if successful, more details to follow.

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