Christmas Entertainmener

Christmas Entertainmener

Posted for Crisis Skylight Newcastle

Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is only needed for the Christmas period. 14th Dec 12 - 3pm  We're also happy to speak to you if you've other availability outside of these times!

Each person who'd like to volunteer needs to sign up individually, and volunteers are not permitted to bring friends, family members, or children along with them on shifts.

You will contribute to ending homelessness by

• Performers bring festive joy, create a warm and inviting atmosphere in our centres and help guests relax and have fun. 

If you are a

• performer,
• magician,
• caricaturist
• or have some other special skill that is entertaining and appropriate for our centres, we want to hear from you.

Core tasks

Your tasks may include: 

• Providing a fun and engaging entertainment activity for our members, whether that be singing, dancing, or magic! 
• You will help to create a warm and welcoming environment, and encourage members to get involved and enjoy the entertainment.
• We will support you to plan and deliver the activity.

GOT A TALENT APPLY HERE Register > My Crisis Volunteering

What skills do I need?

Who we are looking for

• Experience of performing fun and accessible entertainment shows
• Plenty of ideas about entertainment that guests may enjoy   
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with vulnerable guests 
• A positive attitude and the ability to encourage and motivate guests who may not have watched any live entertainment for a long time.   
• Ability to work with the Shift Team and report any potential issues to the shift leader   
• Ability to deliver Crisis at Christmas services in a fair manner ensuring that the safety of the guests and volunteers is of paramount importance at all times   
• Be a positive role model for all volunteers exhibiting behaviours outlined in the Volunteers Code of Conduct