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Working as a children’s entertainer is an interesting and imaginative choice of career and can be undertaken on a self-employed basis or working for a company. If you enjoy working with children, it could be the job for you.

If you are thinking of setting up your own children’s entertainer business, you will need to decide what type of entertainment you are going to offer. It may be that you are talented in a particular area such as singing or playing an instrument and can use this in your act. You may decide to learn some magic tricks that you could perform as this is always popular with children.

Whatever you decide you will need to consider any legal requirements that are in place. Public liability insurance is a must and can be tailored to your needs. Having a DBS certificate whilst not essential would be advantageous to your business.

Advertising your business is essential and whether you choose to produce flyers or set up a social media business page you need to let people know about your business and how to contact you if they are interested in employing your services.

Should you want to work for a business, there are many large companies that employ children’s entertainers and so it is worth applying to them directly outlining your skills and qualifications.