Company: Haven
Location: Rochester
Posted: May 8th, 2026
Position:Animation Host
Type:Full Time/Seasonal, fortnightly-paid, PAYE contract- Summer Only Contract
Pay Rates:12.71 per hour (prior to accommodation,taxand national insurance deductions)
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 ifyourepassionate about performing and ready toshowcaseyour talent,wedlove to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting in the delivery of daytime & evening events.
- Performing as an Actor within Havens interactive adventure show; Dinosaur Explorers.
- Performing as a costume animator/actor within Havens Seaside Squad events.
- Performing as an actor/puppeteer within Havens 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!
How to Apply
Were committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
To get started, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will be in touch.
For support or adjustments during the application, contact us at:resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk