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inploi; Cleethorpes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team perks

Dining discounts

Retail discounts

Facility access

Elite entertainment events

Job summary

Haven is seeking an Animation Host to join our Entertainment Team. You will perform in theatre productions and drive interactive events across Haven’s venues, delivering engaging experiences for guests.

The role requires energy, stage presence, and the ability to work six days a week with flexible evenings. Training is provided, and successful applicants will participate in public-facing performances and occasional photoshoots.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be passionate about entertainment and eager to develop their skills in the industry.
• Confidence and the ability to engage with guests of all ages are essential.
• Basic dancing, presenting and animation skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting in the delivery of daytime & evening events.
• Performing as an Actor within Haven’s interactive show and events.
• Light entertainment duties including tech, meet & greets and guest interaction.

Skills

Acting

Dancing

Guest engagement

Event execution

Job description

Type:Full Time/Seasonal, fortnightly-paid, PAYE contract

Pay Rates:£12.71 per hour (prior to accommodation,taxand national insurance deductions)

Start dates vary depending on role - The contract ends Nov 2026.

Join our One Great Team here at Haven as an Animation Host!

Are you passionate about entertainment and eager to build your skills in a fun, fast-paced environment?

We are looking for enthusiastic Animation Hosts to join our Entertainment Team. Whether it be performing in Haven's industry-leading theatrical productions or bringing-to-life innovative events and experiences. Haven provides a professional collaborative platform for individuals to excel within the industry, so ifyou’repassionate about performing and ready toshowcaseyour talent,we’dlove to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting in the delivery of daytime & evening events.
• Performing as an Actor within Haven’s interactive adventure show; ‘Dinosaur Explorers’.
• Performing as a costume animator/actor within Haven’s ‘Seaside Squad’ events.
• Performing as an actor/puppeteer within Haven’s ‘Avenue Q-style’ puppet show.
• Light entertainment duties including tech, meet & greets and guest interaction.
• *All roles may also berequiredto deliver photoshoots & PR exercises.
• Additionally,Allroles berequiredto support in the delivery of Owner/charity events.

Requirements

Whilst we will provide the training and supportrequiredto ensure you are great at what you do

• Candidates should have a keen interest in entertainments and a passion to develop their skills within the industry.
• Confidence and the ability to engage with guests of all ages is essential.
• Basic dancing,presentingand animation skills are desirable.
• Our cast membersare required towork 6 days per week - Hours will include evenings and weekends.

Working hours are approximately 39 hours per week.

*Successful candidates willbe requiredto provide ‘right to work’ documents to confirm they are 18+ and can legally work in the UK.

Additionally, successful candidates willbe requiredto undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.

What We Offer

• An inclusive, supportive work environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications.
• Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more!

We’re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.