i 50 Oxford’s DAILY s s ouyear m o nf INFO Advertise instantly via www.dailyinfo.co.uk [email protected] 01865 241133 (Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm) 1st floor of 121 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1HU Line ads @ 50p/word. (min. 10) + VAT Box ads @ £10-£12/cm. (min. 3cm) + VAT www.dailyinfo.co.uk © Daily Information 2014 Issue No. 8561 Next issue: Tue 18th Nov. Deadline: 10am, Mon 17th Nov Fri 14th - Mon 17th Nov 2014 (Oxford Uni 5th - 6th week) WHAT’S ON Oxford Philomusica Saturday 15 November, Sheldonian Theatre, 8pm Dvořák Antonio Meneses cello Marios Papadopoulos conductor THEATRE New Theatre (0844 871 3020) SHREK THE MUSICAL Fri 14th, Thu 20th & Fri 21st: 7.00pm Sat 15th, Wed 19th, Sat 22nd: 2.30, 7.00pm; Sun 16th: 1.30, 5.30pm From Drury Lane comes the musical version of the much loved film. £10-42.50 The Old Fire Station (263980) LITTLE RED, STUART CLARK & GUS HEWLETTFri 14th: 8pm The Oxford School of French Improve your French, immerse yourself in French culture and make new friends! Monthly conversation clubs £6 drop-in (please book in advance) 01865 310946 • [email protected] www.theoxfordschooloffrench.com FREE DRAMA WORKSHOP Forum theatre on mental health & well-being Tuesdays 18th & 25th November 7.00pm – 9.00pm Come to one or both! Bring a friend! ARK-T, CROWELL ROAD, COWLEY, OXFORD OX4 3LN You’ll be safe, you’ll be surprised and you’ll have fun! Anyone 16 + welcome No Acting Experience Necessary SIKES AND NANCY MEETING POINTS Tue 18th: 7.15pm (participants), 8.15pm (audience) Artists of all genres are invited to join dancers to experiment, share and challenge. £5 (£2) The Watermill, Newbury TWELFTH NIGHT Fri 14th: 7.30pm; Sat 15th: 6.30pm Watermill’s Young Company performing Shakespeare’s popular romantic comedy. £11 (£6.50) Thu 20th: 10.30am, 7pm; Fri 21st: 10.30am, 2.30pm Classic story of mischievous magic in Neverland. £10.50-£19 Sat 22nd: 2.30, 7pm Oxford Playhouse (305305) PITCAIRN ? Fri 14th: 8.00pm; Sat 15th: 2.30, 7.30pm Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian drops anchor at a remote island. £11-£26.50 REGENERATION Tue 18th & Wed 19th: 7.30pm Thu 20th - Sat 22nd: 2.30, 7.30pm Dramatisation of Pat Barker’s novel. A powerful anthem for the youth of WWI. £11-26.50 FRIDAYS AT 5: WAR POETS Fri 21st: 5pm DOWNSIDE UP! THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA Fri 21st: 2pm & 4.30pm Burton Taylor Studio (305305) MONKEY BARS Tue 18th - Sat 22nd: 7pm A student staging of Chris Goode’s piece of verbatim theatre. £6 (£5) O’Reilly Theatre (Keble College) HIS DARK MATERIALS: PART 1 Fri 14th: 6.30pm Sat 15th: 1.30pm, 6.30pm Nicholas Wright’s stage adaptation of Philip Pullman’s trilogy. £10 (£8) ORLANDO Adaptation of Virginia Woolf novel. £9 (£7) Wed 19th, Fri 21st: 7.30pm Thu 20th, Sat 22nd: 2.30pm, 7.30pm St Clements Family Centre A TWIST IN THE TALE (246674) Sat 22nd: 7.30 pm to 9.30pm Eight new, short plays by local writers with established and new actors. £7 (£6) Chipping Norton Theatre (01608 642350) MOTHER GOOSE Tue 18th - Sat 22nd: Variations of 2.00, 4.00, 6.00 & 7.30pm This traditional pantomime story is transported to the icy north. £9 Worcester College (278300) smoothie, to quench your thirst and refresh your zest. Handy for a Christmas Shopping break! University College High Street Oxford OX1 4BH Part-time Rehab Assistant / Driver Assistance required on a part-time basis during daytime by middle aged man recovering from sports injury. Applicant should be reasonably fit and enthusiastic as work will involve helping with long-term programme of rehabilitation exercises. Driving licence and fully comprehensive insurance are both essential as successful applicant will be required to drive client's car. Email: [email protected] HENRY V Fri 14th - Sun 16th: 2pm An promenade production of Shakespeare’s 1599 play. £12 (£6) HOSPITALITY SUPERVISOR (FULL-TIME, TERM TIME ONLY) Magdalen College School, founded in 1480, is one of the country’s leading independent day schools. The school wishes to appoint a Hospitality Supervisor to join their busy catering team. This is a varied role and will include assisting in the preparation and serving of hospitality functions, stock and equipment monitoring and general kitchen work. Some evening and weekend work will be expected, so flexibility and the ability to work well in a team are essential. CV and covering letter of application should be sent by email to Mrs Sarah Hunter, Bursar’s PA ([email protected]) by midday, Friday 21st November 2014. Magdalen College School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and the successful candidate will be required to undergo statutory checks before the commencement of his/her employment. MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL • OXFORD • OX4 1DZ Tel: 01865 242191 • www.mcsoxford.org HMC Independent Day School for boys 7-18 & girls in the Sixth Form WADHAM COLLEGE Univeristy of Oxford are looking for an ASSISTANT BUTLER Carducci String Quartet with Peter Caelen (piano) Mozart Quartet K421 Schumann Piano Quintet Tickets: Playhouse 01865 305305 / 07518 479062 Oxford Coffee Concerts Holywell Music Room Sun 16 Nov, 11.15am www.coffeeconcerts.com CINEMA Ultimate Picture Palace to Thu 20 Nov (245288) EFFIE GRAY [12A] Fri, Tue: 6.30pm; Sat: 9.00pm; Sun: 5.30pm Explores the difficult marriage of John Ruskin and his teenage bride. Thu: 3.30, 9.00pm ‘71 [15] Fri: 9.00pm; Sat: 6.45pm; Mon: 8.45pm; Wed: 6.15pm ? A British soldier (Jack O’Connell) is on his own, and on the wrong side of Belfast. WITHNAIL & I [15] Sat: 4.15pm; Tue: 9.00pm Two quadruple whiskies, please. ? Sun: 8.00pm; Wed: 8.30pm; Thu: 6.00pm BABY CLUB: GONE GIRL [18] ? Thu: 12.30pm GONE GIRL [18] The spotlight turns on Ben Affleck when his wife goes missing. Special screening for parents and guardians with babies under 1. BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN [PG] Sun: 3.45pm; Mon: 7.00pm Rerelease of Russian masterpiece. Odeon George St GONE GIRL [18] (0871 2244 007) ? Fri - Wed: 2.30, 8.45pm Mystery thriller adapted from Gillian Flynn’s novel. NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U] Fri, Mon & Tue: 1.15, 3.45, 6.15pm; Sat & Sun: 10.45am, 1.15, 3.45, 6.15pm Festive family fun! Starring Martin Clunes & Catherine Tate. Wed & Thu: 2.40, 5.15pm AUTISM FRIENDLY - NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U] Sun: 11.30am Special screening for parents and guardians with babies under 1. INTERSTELLAR [12A] Fri & Sat, Mon & Tue: 12.30, 3.15, 4.15, 7.00, 8.00pm Sun: 3.15, 4.15, 7.00, 8.00pm; Wed: 13.30, 3.15, 5.15, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00pm Thu: 3.15, 7.00, 8.00pm Intergalactic epic. Subt: Sun 8.00pm, Mon 12.30pm NIGHTCRAWLER [15] Fri - Tue: 6.00, 9.00pm; Wed: 6.00pm Jake Gyllenhaal in the seedy world of cut-throat crime journalism. THE IMITATION GAME [12A] daily: 12.15, 2.50, 5.30, 8.15pm Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing. MR TURNER [12A] ? daily: 1.45, 5.15, 8.30pm Timothy Spall in biopic of the end of Turner’s life. Subt: Tue 5.15pm, Thu 8.30pm TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES [12A] (2D) Sat: 11.15am The turtles work alongside reporter Megan Fox to save New York. ALEXANDER & THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY [PG] Sat & Sun: 1.00pm One calamity after another befalls the Cooper clan. Audio described. Subt: Sun 12.30pm THE BOOK OF LIFE [U] (2D) Sat & Sun: 12noon Animated comedy from producer Guillermo Del Toro. ODEON KIDS: MADAGASCAR [U] Sat & Sun: 11.00am Pampered zoo animals wimp out in the wilds of Madagascar. THE MAZE RUNNER [12A] Sun: 11.00am, 1.30pm; Thu: 1.00, 3.45pm Dystopian sci-fi thriller adapted from YA book series. SENIOR SCREEN: THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY [PG] Wed: 10.45am The Best Exotic French Restaurant, with Helen Mirren. THE DROP [15] Wed: 7.00, 9.30pm; Thu: 6.30, 9.00pm Crime drama based on Dennis Lehane’s 2009 short story Animal Rescue. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Thu: 00.01, 11.00am, 2.00, 5.00, 8.00pm Katniss leads a revolution. Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U] Fri, Wed: 11.15am, 2.00, 4.45, 7.30pm Sat: 10.00, 11.15am, 12.45, 2.00, 3.30, 4.45, 7.30pm Sun: 10.15, 11.00am, 1.00, 1.45, 3.45, 4.30pm; Mon, Thu: 12.15, 3.00, 5.45pm Festive family fun! Starring Martin Clunes & Catherine Tate. Tue: 1.45, 4.30, 7.15pm FURY [15] Fri, Mon - Thu: 11.45am ? Brad Pitt film about an American tank crew in the Second World War. INTERSTELLAR [12A] Fri, Wed: 11.30am, 12.30, 1.30, 3.15, 4.15, 5.15, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, 10.00, 10.45pm Sat: 11.45am, 1.30, 3.15, 4.15, 5.15, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, 10.00, 10.45pm Sun: 11.45am, 1.30, 3.15, 4.15, 5.15, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00pm Mon & Tue: 11.30am, 12.30, 1.30, 3.15, 4.15, 5.15, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00pm Thu: 11.30am, 12.30, 3.15, 4.15, 7.00, 8.00, 10.30pm GIGS & COMEDY Fri 14th ANDY ZALTZMAN: SATIRIST FOR HIRE / Half of topical podcast The Bugle performs his uniquely interactive new show. 16+ / 7pm. £12 (£9 NUS) / The Glee Club, 3 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW / 0871 472 0400 / glee.co.uk/oxford LITTLE RED, STUART CLARK & GUS HEWLETT / Local folk acts / 8pm. £7 (£5.50) / The Old Fire Station, George St, OX1 2AQ / 263980 / oldfirestation.info CIRCA WAVES / Liverpool indie pop quartet / 6pm. £8 / O2 Academy, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk THE FALLEN LEAVES, THE OTHER DRAMAS, LES CLOCHARDS / Altrock & Gallic pop / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF FRIDAY STREET, TOM WADDINGTON, FRASER ARCHIE / Indie rock / 7pm. £5 / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / 244516 MAGPIE LANE / Trad folk / 8.30pm. £6 / oxfordfolkclub.com / The White House, 38 Abingdon Rd, OX1 4PD / 790106 THE STRING PROJECT / Folk-classical fusion / 8pm. £6 / East Oxford Community Centre, 44b Princes St, OX4 1HU / 792168 / eastoxford.org ? Ben Affleck becomes the target of a media man-hunt when his wife goes missing. TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES [12A] (2D) Fri, Wed: 12.45, 3.15, 5.45, 8.15, 10.45pm; Sat: 1.00, 3.30, 6.00, 8.30, 11.00pm Sun: 1.00, 3.30, 6.00, 8.30pm; Mon: 12.00, 2.30, 5.00, 8.30, 10.00pm Tue: 12.15, 2.45, 5.15, 7.45, 10.15pm; Thu: 8.30pm The turtles work alongside reporter Megan Fox to save New York. ? MR TURNER [12A] Fri, Wed: 1.00, 4.15, 7.30, 10.45pm Sat: 9.45am, 1.00, 4.15, 7.30, 10.45pm; Sun: 9.45, 1.00, 4.15, 7.30pm Mon & Tue, Thu: 1.00, 4.15, 7.30pm Mike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in this biopic of the end of Turner’s life. Subt: Sun 9.45am THE DROP [15] Fri, Wed: 12.15, 3.00, 5.45, 8.30, 11.15pm Sat: 2.15, 5.00, 7.45, 10.30pm; Sun: 2.15, 5.00, 7.45pm Mon & Tue: 12.15, 3.00, 5.45, 8.30pm; Thu: 11.30am, 2.15, 5.00, 7.45, 10.30pm Crime drama based on Dennis Lehane’s 2009 short story Animal Rescue. OUIJA [15] Fri: 6.30, 11.30pm; Sat: 9.30, 11.30, 11.40pm Sun - Tue: 6.30pm; Wed: 11.30pm; Thu: 10.45pm THE BOOK OF LIFE [U] (2D) Sat & Sun: 11.15am, 1.45pm Trope-filled teen horror. Set on the Day of the Dead, two love rivals vie for their childhood sweetheart. ALEXANDER & THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY [PG] Sat & Sun: 10.45am Family fun as one calamity after another befalls the Cooper clan. KIDS AM: THE BOXTROLLS [PG] (2D) Sat & Sun: 10.00am FROZEN - SING-A-LONG [PG] (2D) Sat & Sun: 10.30am Stop-motion animation based on the book Here Be Monsters! about a boy raised by trolls. Let it go! THE SNOW QUEEN [U] Sat & Sun: 9.45am A brother and sister try to free their frozen world from the Snow Queen. FANTASIA [U] Sat & Sun: 11.00am Disney’s classic animated imaginings of classical music. THE MAZE RUNNER [12A] Sun: 7.15pm; Tue: 10.00pm TOUCHED BY GRACE [PG] Mon: 7.30pm Post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller adapted from YA book series. High school drama when the Senior Prank goes awry. SENIORS CLUB: THE HUNDRED-FOOT JOURNEY [PG] Tue: 11.00am The Best Exotic French Restaurant, with Helen Mirren. THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE [12A] Sat: 6.15pm ? Katniss and Peeta re-enter the arena to fight for their lives and the future of civilization. HUNGER GAMES TRIPLE BILL [12A] Wed: 6.25pm Watch all three Hunger Games films - feed your hunger! THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Thu: 0.05, 10.30, 11.25am, 1.20, 2.20, 4.20, 5.20, 6.30, 7.30, 8.30, 9.30, 10.30pm Katniss leads a revolution against the Capitol - and Peeta. Odeon Magdalen St INTERSTELLAR [12A] (0871 2244 007) Fri - Tue: 1.30, 5.15, 9.00pm Wed: 12.30, 4.15, 7.00pm; Thu: 1.15, 4.45pm Christopher Nolan directs epic intergalactic mission to save the human race. Subt: Wed 4.15pm THE MAZE RUNNER [12A] Fri & Sat, Mon - Wed: 1.00, 3.45pm Dystopian sci-fi thriller adapted from YA book series. Subt: Fri 3.45pm SUPERTICKET: HUNGER GAMES DOUBLE BILL [12A] Sun: 11.30am First two Hunger Games films - with entry to a special, early screening of the latest instalment. SUPERTICKET: THE HUNGER GAMES MOCKINGJAY [12A] Special ticket required. Katniss leads a revolution against the Capitol. Wed: 8.00pm THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Thu: 12.00, 3.00, 6.00, 9.00pm Katniss leads a revolution against the Capitol. GONE GIRL [18] Thu: 8.15pm ? Ben Affleck becomes a suspect in the case of his wife’s disappearance. THE DROP [15] Fri - Tue: 7.00, 9.30pm Crime drama based on Dennis Lehane’s 2009 short story Animal Rescue. Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736) THE IMITATION GAME [12A] Fri: 11.15am, 2.45, 6.00, 8.40pm Sat, Wed: 2.30, 6.00, 8.40pm; Sun: 2.00, 5.30, 8.15pm Mon: 12.30, 3.15, 6.00pm; Tue: 12.30, 6.30, 9.00pm; Thu: 3.45, 6.15, 8.50pm The story of the Bletchley Park codebreakers, starring Cumberbatch and Knightley. BIG SCREAM: THE IMITATION GAME [12A] Special screening for parents and guardians with babies under 1. MR TURNER [12A] Wed: 11.30am ? Fri: 2.00pm; Sat: 11.15am; Tue: 3.20pm Wed: 10.30am; Thu: 10.30am, 12.30pm INTERSTELLAR [12A] Fri: 11.00am, 5.20, 8.50pm Sat: 2.00, 5.00, 8.30pm; Sun: 4.15, 7.45pm; Mon: 12.45, 4.20, 8.40pm Tue: 11.45am, 3.10, 8.45pm; Wed: 1.40, 5.10, 8.45pm; Thu: 1.40, 5.10, 8.40pm Award-winning biopic of J.M.W. Turner. Searching foreign galaxies for new human-friendly home, in space epic from Christopher Nolan. KIDS’ CLUB: THE NUT JOB [U] Sat: 11.00am A squirrel and friends attempt a nut robbery and become entangled in a bank robbery. AUTISM FRIENDLY: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 [PG] (2D) For people on the autism spectrum and their families, friends and carers. Sun: 11.00am METROPOLIS [PG] Sun: 12.45pm 1927 Fritz Lang expressionist masterpiece. A female robot brings revolution to a dystopian city. ALGORITHMS [U] Mon: 8.00pm THE VATICAN MUSEUM (2D) Tue: 7.00pm A cinematic documentary following three visually impaired Indian chess prodigies. A cinematic tour of the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel. TODDLER TIME: OLLY THE LITTLE WHITE VAN 10 [U] Thu: 11.30am Animation. Olly the Van has all the character, playfulness and fun of a retriever puppy. Senior Campaign Coordinator As well as creating market-leading resources for schools, we also publish home learning resources so that parents and carers can support their children’s learning outside school. We are looking to recruit a Senior Campaign Coordinator; the post-holder will be responsible for marketing campaigns which will support the sales team in persuading retailers and wholesalers to buy and rigorously promote our publications, as well as executing plans to market the publications and resources to the end consumer. To be successful in the role, you will have creative flair, excellent organisational skills and proven experience in marketing, including digital marketing, preferably in the publishing industry. The salary offered for this role will be dependent on skills and experience. OUP offers a full range of supporting benefits. To view full accountabilities for this role and to apply, please visit our website: http://ukjobs.oup.com Closing date: 26 November 2014 Vacancy for DEVELOPMENT AND ALUMNI RELATIONS CO-ORDINATOR Wadham College are looking to recruit a full-time Assistant Butler to be involved in the day-to-day supervision, administration and maintenance of the highest standards of service in all catering service areas of the College. The salary is: £17,768 pa, based on previous experience. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY. Application deadline: 12 noon on Thursday 20th November 2014 -----------This role will involve carrying out routine tasks, for example waiting on tables, setting up tables and servicing college events. You will be assisting with food service, cleaning and ensuring H&S requirements are met. The working hours are 2080 hours per annum (40 hours a week rota). College benefits include: college bonus, free meals, uniform, bus pass, health and pension schemes. To apply for the role please contact the HR Department on 01865 277909 or [email protected] Further details are available to download from the job page at: www.wadham.ox.ac.uk Wadham College is an equal opportunity employer. We are looking for someone to join our team of five other members of staff, who has an eye for detail, can handle the complex logistics for a range of events, and has a passion for customer service. This is a varied and exciting role and will either suit someone who wishes to begin a career in fundraising/alumni relations or who has prior experience of office or event management. This is a full-time appointment (35 hours per week) with occasional out of hours and weekend working. It is a Grade 4 University post on the University Scale and the salary is £20,781 to £24,057 per annum. For further details on the role and how to apply please visit our website at: www.spc.ox.ac.uk/content/vacancies-and-scholarships ? Registrar Oxford Tutorial College requires a Registrar to be a key member of the college’s administrative team. This full-time post will suit those who are pro-active and self-motivated, with excellent administration skills. The ideal candidate will have excellent people skills and the ability to work effectively in a small team. The ideal candidate will also have experience of using databases and of working in a busy administrative environment. Closing date: 5.00pm, Friday, 21st November To apply, please see the job description and our application form on our website www.otc.ac.uk, and return to [email protected]. OTC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. The successful applicant will be required to undertake DBS checks. Sun 16th HALF MOON FOLK SESSION / 8pm. Free / Half Moon, St Clements, OX4 1AB BOY & BEAR / Australian indie rock-folk band / 7pm. £10 / O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk HOAM: HARCOURT ARMS OPEN MIC / Very supportive atmosphere, all musicians welcome! / 7.30-10pm. Free / The Harcourt Arms, Jericho, OX2 6DG THE BOOKIES OPEN MIC / Hosted by Chris Padmore, all welcome / 8.3011pm. Free / The Old Bookbinders, Victor Street, OX2 6BT PERKELT + LEWIS NEWCOMBE-JONES + SPOON THEORY + PURPLE MAY / 3.30-7pm. Free / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 SECRETARY/RECEPTIONIST in our Sixth Form Office To start January 2015 d’Overbroeck’s an 11-18 co-educational independent day and boarding school in Oxford, with a roll of around 460 students. If you: • have excellent admin and reception skills; • are highly organised with meticulous attention to detail; • enjoy working in a people-facing role; • and have a positive, enthusiastic disposition… then this could be the job for you! Experience of working in a school would be an advantage. For full details please visit www.doverbroecks.com/posts Mon 17th SCANDINAVIAN MUSIC SESSION / Traditional Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian tunes / 8.30pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611 THE BREW / Blues / 8pm. £12 / havenclub.co.uk / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / 244516 THE OXFORD IMPS / Improvised comedy, from Oxford’s student troupe / 8pm. £3 / oxfordimps.com / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 LECTURES & MEETINGS Fri 14th THE CHARLES SIMONYI ANNUAL LECTURE: DAVID MACKAY / Author of Sustainable Energy – Without The Hot Air / 5pm. £7 / Oxford Playhouse, 11-12 Beaumont St, OX1 2LW / 305305 / oxfordplayhouse.com FOR LIBERTY AGAINST TYRANNY / First World War centenary exhibition and talk / 10am-4pm. Free / 288142 / Regent’s Park College, Pusey St, OX1 2LB FOOD: OUR GREATEST MARKET FAILURE / Rosie Boycott: Mayor of London’s Food Advisor, formerly editor of The Independent on Sunday, the Independent & The Daily Express / 5pm. None / Mansfield College, OX1 3TF CHRISTMAS LITERARY WALKING TOURS / One hour tour to see historical venues, tapestries & art / 11am. £9 / 333606 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk GRAHAM VICK: OPERA & THE SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ARTIST / The event will be followed by a reception / 5pm. Free / Merton College, OX1 4JD Sat 15th COMMEMORATING THE PEACEMAKERS 1914 & 2014 / 10am - 4.30pm. £10 / for.org.uk/commemorate / Friends Meeting House, 43 St Giles, OX1 3LW CONCERT FOR PEACE / A concert for peace commemorating the 100th anniversary of WWI / 7.30pm. A retiring collection for peace organisations / seagreensingers.com / Friends Meeting House, 43 St Giles, OX1 3LW NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH 2014 OXFORDSHIRE / Sign up free at nanowrimo.org to join in this year and write your novel! / 10am. Free / Oxford Central Library, Westgate Centre, OX1 1DJ SUBJECT TASTER DAY / Be a Writing for Performance student for a morning at Ruskin College Oxford / 10am - 12noon. Free / ruskin.ac.uk / 759604 / Ruskin College, Ruskin Hall, Dunstan Rd, Old Headington, OX3 9BZ HISTORY OF OXFORD COLLEGES CONFERENCE / A conference dedicated to the historical study of the colleges of Oxford University / 10am-5pm. £10 / historyofoxford.com / Trinity College, Broad St, OX1 3BH / 279900 LEARNING FROM THE MASTERS: RECARVING THE GREAT BOX / A talk discussing the Museum’s work with Haida people on carving projects / 2.30pm. Free / Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Rd, OX1 3PP PRINTMAKING DEMO WITH SUSAN WHEELER / 2-4pm. Free / O3 Gallery, Oxford Castle, New Rd, OX1 1AY / 246131 / o3gallery.co.uk SOMERVILLE GREAT WAR ROADSHOW / Bring your items and stories from WW1; experts will photograph or record them and upload to an international archive / 10.15am - 2pm. None / Somerville College, Woodstock Rd, OX2 6HD COLLEGE ACCOUNTANT The College Accountant is a key role within the College, efficiently managing the College’s financial strategy, and embedding existing systems and developing new ones to ensure the ongoing smooth running of the finance function. Salary: circa £50,000 per annum, although more may be available for an outstanding candidate. This is a full-time position and benefits include 38 days holiday per year, pension scheme, and free lunch when on duty. For job description and further particulars, please visit our website: www.jesus.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/2014/november/ college-accountant Closing date: noon Tuesday 25 November 2014. The interviews for those successfully shortlisted will be held in the weeks commencing 8 and 15 December 2014. To apply: Please send a CV and covering letter, setting out your experience for this role and why you are interested in it, to: Cathy Lea, HR Department, Jesus College, Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DW or e mail to [email protected] CLIENT SERVICES & REGISTRATION OFFICER required by Regent Oxford School • Dealing with enquiries and bookings • Processing database entries and issuing invoices • Maintaining school accounts • Assisting with operations in a busy language school Full-time, maternity cover. Full job description available on application. Deadline for applications – Wednesday 19th November Applications with CV and covering letter to: Doris Suchet, Principal [email protected] www.regentoxford.org.uk The Ethical Property Company require a P/T Executive Assistant in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have experience of working for a like-minded organisation, be extremely well organised, with excellent communications skills. For the full details and how to apply, please visit www.ethicalproperty.co.uk/careers.php. Mon 17th AMAZING BACTERIAL DIVERSITY BELOW GROUND / Learn about microbial diversity / 7.30pm. £8 / Botanic Garden, Rose Lane, OX1 4AZ INTERDISCIPLINARY SEMINARS IN PSYCHOANALYSIS / Simon May, King’s College London: What is Love? / 8.15pm. Free / 45 St Giles AIR CADETS INTAKE RECRUITMENT NIGHT / 2210 (Cowley) are holding an Intake Night for those who want to know more or join us / 7.30pm. Free / 2210 Cowley Squadron, Sandy Lane West, Blackbird Leys, OX4 6LD MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY MEASUREMENT FOR EU-SILC COUNTRIES / 1pm. Free / Queen Elizabeth House, 3 Mansfield Rd, OX1 3TB GREEN DRINKS OXFORD / Meet, drink, save the world! A chance to meet others interested in all things green & eco / 6pm-close. Free / greendrinks. org/Oxfordshire/Oxford / Turl St Kitchen, 16-17 Turl St, OX1 3DH / 264171 POETRY & STORY TELLING CELEBRATES 13 YEARS / 8pm. Free / hearthewordoxford.co.uk / The Gardeners Arms, 39 Plantation Rd, OX2 6JE THE POLITICS OF YIDDISH / Professor Ruth Wisse, Harvard University / 7.15pm. Free / ochjs.ac.uk / Clarendon Institute Building, Walton St CHEMICAL DISARMAMENT / Ahmet Üzümcü disputes that chemical disarmament stops with the destruction of existing weapons / 6pm. Free / Saïd Business School, Park End St, OX1 1HP PUBLIC MEETING: SAVE TEMPLE COWLEY POOLS / Last chance to show support / 6pm. Free / United Reformed Church Hall, Temple Cowley, OX4 2EZ EMPLOYMENT ADVISER A4e are a Welfare to Work Provider supporting the DWP in helping our customers back into sustainable employment, through a wide range of innovative job matching and job brokerage services. At present we are looking to recruit a dynamic and enterprising individual to support our customers into sustainable employment. Welfare to work and/or recruitment experience is desirable but not essential. Salary £21,210. Please send a C.V. and covering letter to [email protected]. Closing date 21st November 2014 ? review on dailyinfo.co.uk dailyinfo.co.uk/podcast HOLIDAY LET SELF-CATERING, VEZELAY, Burgundy, in heart of medieval town. www.gitevezelay.co.uk. [email protected] FOR SALE Hand crafted wooden gifts... Unique Gifts Senior Analyst Unit 38, Oxford Covered Market, OX1 3DZ 01865 793774 • timber-treasures.co.uk MUSIC SPEAKERS, LIGHTING AND party equipment hire. Student discounts! 01865 875519, www.acdisco.com. P.A. HIRE, LIGHTING hire, P.A., disco / lighting sales. 118 Cowley Road, 01865 722027, www.722027.co.uk DISCOS, KARAOKES AND EQUIPMENT HIRE - Dave Seamer Entertainments: 01865 240054. www.daveseamer.co.uk PLAY THE VIOLIN? Join us to play Hadyn and Mozart piano trios. Resolutely amateur. [email protected] BIKES OXFORD BICYCLE COMPANY: 251b Cowley Road. New and used bicycles and low cost repairs. 01865 240879 / www.oxfordbicyclecompany.co.uk. MORE JOBS White Space is a boutique strategy consultancy, based in central Oxford. We are currently hiring a Senior Analyst to join our growing team. No prior consultancy experience is required, but we’re looking for people with a degree from a leading university and at least 1-2 years’ commercial experience. Salary: £30k - £32k For more information please visit our website http://www.whitespaceanalysis.com/Senior-Analyst We are an 11-18 co-educational independent day and boarding school in Oxford, with a roll of around 460 students. TEACHER OF GERMAN Part-time (maternity cover) from January 2015 We are seeking a talented teacher to join a flourishing Modern Languages department. The position is part-time, covering maternity leave. The appointed teacher will be expected to teach German to iGCSE level. MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL Details and application form are available on the College website: www.doverbroecks.com/posts. Please submit applications as soon as possible, but no later than Sunday 23 November 2014. (Part time – up to 50%) d’Overbroeck’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An enhanced DBS check is a prerequisite for all appointments. Teacher of PHYSICS SERVICES REMOVALS/CLEARANCESWE AIM TO BEAT ANY QUOTE. Man and large vans available. House moves / office moves. Give us a call for a no obligation quote. Call: 07810 223821 Email: [email protected] Oxford Garden Clearance www.oxford-garden-clearance.co.uk Garden clearance • Turfing • Driveway & patio cleaning • 7 days a week • References and job viewings available • Free quotation For a low cost, fast service call 01865 600981 Your one-stop-shop for shipping, printing and posting. Poster printing, mail boxes, packing services, all in store. Free pick-up in Oxford. d’Overbroeck’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An enhanced DBS check is a prerequisite for all appointments. Summertown 01865 514655 Headington 01865 741729 www.mbesummertown.co.uk www.mbeheadington.co.uk STEVE AND LARGE van: removals, clearances (waste licence). 07795 194619 / [email protected] PLASTERING. TILING WALL and floor. Ask Weston Professional Tilers. 07768 759347. NICK JONES PAINTING & Decorating. Interior / exterior. www.nickjonesdecorating.co.uk / 07540 659441 / [email protected] SUMMER CLEANING: REGULAR home cleaning at affordable prices: daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly cleaning. 07543 279080. [email protected] DOMESTIC CLEANING. EXPERIENCED and hardworking cleaners. End of tenancy and carpet cleaning. Please call 07895 546585. [email protected] FURNITURE MADE TO ORDER: any size of cabinets for kitchens, bathrooms and for any rooms; wardrobes, desks, shelves. Any colour 07411 232058. WWW.DIALAVANOXON.NET. OXFORD FURNITURE and piano removals. 01865 575577 / 07875 704140. GARDENING GARDEN MAINTENANCE, ONE-off gardening, friendly, reliable. 07971 875971. [email protected] TUITION One-to-One tutoring for Primary, 11+ exams, GCSE/IGCSE, AS/A2 Levels, Home Schooling and Oxbridge Applications • Free initial consultation, and tutoring, at your home. • Personally vetted and enhanced DBS checked tutors. • Monthly academic progress reports. Visit our website for reviews and testimonials: www.lotustutors.com [email protected] • Tel: 01865-703545 SOUTHERN TUTORS: OXBRIDGE premier tutor agency provides DBS checked tutors for primary, 11+, GCSE, A-level, & Oxbridge entrance. Also recruiting new tutors! 07710 391842. [email protected]. http://www.southerntutors.co.uk. GCSE, ALEVELS, UNIVERSITY, IB, 11+, all entrance exams tuition from highly qualified tutors. Patience guaranteed. 07984 547940. [email protected], www.aonetuition.co.uk Applications are invited for the post of part-time Physics Teacher with effect from 1st January 2015, or as soon as possible thereafter. Magdalen College School is located in the heart of Oxford on the banks of the Cherwell and is one of the country’s leading and most historic day schools. It was founded by William of Waynflete in 1480. The school requires a bright, capable graduate to teach Physics from Year 7 to A Level and Oxbridge to fulfil the academic needs of an ambitious and high achieving department, which has expanded considerably in recent years. A willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities will be advantageous. Full details of the position plus Teaching Staff application form, can be found on the job vacancy link of the school website: www.mcsoxford.org MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL • OXFORD • OX4 1DZ Tel: 01865 242191 • www.mcsoxford.org HMC Independent Day School for boys 7-18 and girls in the Sixth Form Kings Oxford Full-time and Part-time Teachers of Art, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and Geography (with Humanities) are required to join this successful international college. VOLUNTEERS Teaching experience at A Level, GCSE or Foundation (University Pathway) courses is desirable. For full details, please contact Christine Leach on: [email protected] Providing a copy of your CV. Closing date: 16th November 2014 Kings Colleges is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. International sixth form school in Headington is looking for enthusiastic and dynamic people to fill the following positions: www.kingscolleges.com NON-TEACHING POSTS: • Activity Coordinator/ Live in House Parent • ESL Teaching Assistant TEACHING POSTS: • ESL Teacher • Spanish Literature Teacher • German A1 IB Literature Teacher (3-6 hrs P/W) • After School and Weekends All Subject Teacher Salary depends upon qualifications and experience. Further details and application from can be obtained from [email protected]. Interested candidates may apply by submitting a completed application form, accompanied by curriculum vitae and letter of application, to: [email protected] Dynamic Waiting Staff required at Quod Brasserie Quod Brasserie is Oxford’s finest eatery and filled with energy and verve. Sun 16th SUFI SPIRITUAL MEDITATION / Lighten your heart! Just listen or join in, all welcome / 6-8pm. Free / Asian Cultural Centre, Manzil Way, OX4 1GH / 425000 PROFESSOR SIR ROBERT WORCESTER ON AMERICAN MIDTERM ELECTIONS / What the American midterm elections mean for the United States and the rest of the world / 4.30pm. Free / Exeter College, Turl St, OX1 3DP VOLUNTEER CONSERVATION WORK / Scrub clearance at Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve / All day. Free minibus pickup / ocv.org.uk AFTER EIGHT / Informal cathedral worship - music, conversation, time for reflection / 8pm. Free / Christ Church Cathedral, St Aldate’s, OX1 1DP BLACK SCREEN: MOVIE AND DISCUSSION NIGHTS / Black film nights with discussion and networking / 7pm. Free / Old Music Hall, 106 Cowley Rd OX4 1JE REMEMBERING OXFORD UK / A vigil for the Road Crash Victims of Oxford / 4-6pm. Free / East Oxford Community Centre, 44b Princes St, OX4 1HU / 792168 / eastoxford.org STUNNING VERY LARGE DOUBLE. £185/week inclusive wifi, cleaning, bills. Quiet single female postgrad. [email protected] OX3 9QN: BEAUTIFUL ROOM, no couples, Headington. £125/ week, available now. Modern kitchen, communal area, washer, dryer, dishwasher, cleaner, gardener. Fully furnished, stylish decor. Rent inc. tax, bills, 120MB broadband - see www.dailyinfo.co.uk for photos! Call Gary: 07515 576800. Email: [email protected] Closing date: Friday 28 November 2014 The Teaching Staff application form, CV and covering letter, should be sent by email to Dr T. R. Hands, the Master ([email protected]) by midday Friday 21st November 2014. JESUS COLLEGE, OXFORD ROOMS TO LET Timber Treasures is a family business specialising in ethically and sustainably sourced, handcrafted wooden gifts for the home and garden. Browse in-store or online to discover a unique gift to treasure forever. Sat 15th SAEDLY DORUS & THE HOOLIE BAND / Oxford’s funkiest ceilidh dance band / 6.30pm. £8.50 / saedlydorus.com / O2 Academy, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE CHARLIE BAKER, MICHAEL FABBRI, ANDREA HUBERT, MATT GREEN / Stand up comedy / 7.15pm. £14.50 (£5 NUS) / The Glee Club, 3 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW / glee.co.uk/oxford CHARMS AGAINST THE EVIL EYE, MAD LARRY, TRUE RUMOUR, TIPLER NORMAN / Fundraiser for Wittstock festival with local artists / 7pm. £4.50 / wittstock.co.uk / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE LA ROUX, MEANWHILE / 80’s inspired synth-pop / 6pm. £17.50 / O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk CAPTAIN REDEYE & THE HOODS / Jump blues, hot jazz & jive / 8pm. £7 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE / 311775 MASSIVE, SKAM / Metal & rock / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, High St / 721156 THE CORSAIRS / Rockabilly & punk covers trio / 9pm. Free / The Red Lion, 40-42 Oxford Rd, Old Marston, OX3 0PH / 247761 / redlionoldmarston.com NAMELESS / Rock covers band / 9pm. Free / Seacourt Bridge Inn, Westway, Botley, OX2 0JB / 243636 / seacourtbridgepub.co.uk LAURENCE / Motown, soul and popular covers / 10pm. Free / O’Neill’s, 37 George St, OX1 2AY / 250708 / oneills.co.uk/oneillsoxford QUILTBAG CABARET FIRST BIRTHDAY / Queer feminist arts and performance night / 7.45pm. £7 (£5) / East Oxford CC, Princes St, OX4 1HU / 792168 THE ROCK DOCTORS / Live music / 8pm-midnight. Free / 373556 / The Red Lion, 127 Cassington Rd, Yarnton, OX5 1QD Matthew McConaughey & Anne Hathaway in space epic from Christopher Nolan. Subt: Tue 9.00pm THE IMITATION GAME [12A] Fri: 12.00, 2.45, 5.30, 8.15, 11.00pm Sat: 12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.45, 11.30pm; Sun: 12.30, 3.15, 6.00, 8.45pm Mon & Tue, Thu: 11.00am, 1.45, 4.30, 7.15, 10.00pm Wed: 12.00, 2.45, 5.30, 8.15pm Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing. GONE GIRL [18] Fri, Mon & Tue: 3.00, 8.45pm; Sun: 8.45pm HOUSES & FLATS TO LET The successful candidate will support and enable the work of our busy department, especially as we prepare to launch a sizEable fundraising campaign in the spring of 2015. Thu 20th: 7.30pm Extraordinary, imaginative, energetic programme of dance. £9 (£6) Exchange your knowledge in return for sweets in a converted airstream caravan. Free Find us in the Clarendon Centre, Oxford www.univ.ox.ac.uk Fri 14th: 7.30pm Womens prison-based drama, written by Kate Tempest. £6-£13 PLAYHOUSE PLAYS OUT: KNOWLEDGE EMPORIUM Fri 21st & Sat 22nd: 12 - 8pm Energy levels waning? Get a Boost with a wholefruit Only completed application forms will be accepted. Pegasus Theatre (812150) HOPELESSLY DEVOTED Gloucester Green This project is funded by Time to Change, England’s biggest programme to end the stigma and discrimination faced by people with mental health problems. The programme is run by the charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, and funded by the Department of Health. Please apply to Teresa Strike, Operations Manager, either by email or by post. A collection of war poetry in commemoration of the centenary of World War One. £9 Retelling of this familiar Hans Christian Andersen tale. £9 (£6) Tel: (01865) 790552 to let us know you’re coming! Email: [email protected] Web: www.archwayfoundation.org.uk Closing date for this position is Friday 24th November 2014 - 5pm. Sat 15th: 8pm See James Swanton perform the most notorious of Dickens’ Public Readings. £13 (£11) PETER PAN Pay: £7.39 per hour, rising to £7.65 per hour after 3 months. Free bus pass for Oxford City Centre. Local folk acts. £7 (£5.50) 01865 980 980 www.oxfordphil.com Hours per week: 20 (mornings, Monday to Friday) Occupational pension scheme. Uniform provided. Full training on the job. to Sat 22 Nov PROPERTY Scout Holidays: 28 days per year, plus bank holidays. ? Cello Concerto, Symphony No. 8 University College Oxford JOBS Come and work for us if you: · Are enthusiastic · Love food and wine · Delight in giving genuine hospitality · Love to charm guests · Crave a buzzy atmosphere OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR (full-time) An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Office Administrator to join our team at the International College. The administrator will have two overall responsibilities: to provide strong administrative support to staff involved in Senior Courses in line with the legal obligations of the college and to take pride in the welcome afforded to visitors to the International College site. The ideal candidate will: • Be hard-working and able to work under pressure • Have a high level of customer focus and the ability to interact well with students, visitors and staff • Have a good level of computer skills (Word, Excel, etc) • Have proven experience in an administrative role Working hours are 35 hours per week. Starting salary between £20,808 - £21,432 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Contributory pension, Life Assurance Plan. Further details, including the College’s standard application form, can be found on our website: www.stclares.ac.uk/Jobs Applications should be emailed to: [email protected] Please note CVs will not be accepted Closing date is 4.30 pm on 19 November 2014 Subject to enhanced DBS check and references, as part of our commitment to safeguarding children. St. Clare’s, Oxford is a registered charity (No: 294085) seeking volunteers to help people who are frail and at risk of isolation Would you like to work with us to help establish Circles of Support around people at risk of hospital admission or who have recently come out of hospital? We believe that people who are supported to stay active, involved and in touch are more likely to remain well and happy at home. If you would like to find out more about how you could help with Circles of Support, please contact: Ann Nursey on 07584 148 507 or [email protected] or visit www.ageuk.org.uk/oxfordshire Poster version 4.1 4 July 2012 Clinical Vaccine Trials We are developing vaccines against major global diseases and want healthy volunteers to take part in our trials of them. If you are aged 18 to 55 and in good health, get in touch to receive more information. [email protected] 01865 857406 www.jenner.ac.uk Each study will require several short visits to an outpatient clinic over 4 - 12 months. A response to this advertisement will be recorded, but carries no obligation to take part. UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Department of Psychiatry Very competitive remuneration package and benefits including meal whilst on shift and staff discount in our restaurants. DOMESTIC CLEANER PART- or full-time required. Experience not necessary. £8-9 p/h. Please send CV. [email protected] .NET DEVELOPER REQUIRED by Alberon, Oxford based software / web developers. http://www.alberon. co.uk/[email protected] DJ REQUIRED - PART-TIME DJ required for weddings and birthday parties. Flexible Saturday and Friday evenings at various Oxfordshire venues. All equipment and training supplied. Must have own transport. £20.00 per hour - 01295 350127 / [email protected] Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester, Oxford, Wallingford & Witney Participants will be paid compensation for expenses and time put aside to take part. We’ll need from you: · A winning smile and warmth · Proof of eligibility to work in the UK · Be able to provide 2 references upon request · Flexible working · Some time for training · Great attention to detail · A guest-focused attitude If you’d like to join our team please send a covering letter and CV to [email protected]. Circles of Support project Healthy Volunteers Required Cleaner required 6 hours per week, two 3 hour shifts. Possibility of extra hours. Please send CV and reference to: [email protected] PRIVATE CARER WANTED, Oxford. If you are confident, sensitive and reliable and want to help a clever, active woman in wheelchair 3 days (+) a week, all tasks, for good pay and contract, write me a short email explaining your interest, with short CV. I will respond only to good letters by sending a full job description. [email protected] DAILYINFO.CO.UK Would you be interested in helping us investigate risk factors for bipolar disorder? We are recruiting two groups of healthy people (aged 14-24) with no history of bipolar disorder 1) who have a parent with bipolar disorder 2) whose parents have no such history The study involves a brain scan using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Participants’ parents will need to be contacted during the study. For information in confidence, with no obligation to participate please contact: Charles Masaki: (01865) 226409 e-mail [email protected] Participants will be reimbursed for their time and expenses. Version 3, 03/06/14, Rec South Central – Oxford C Research Ethics Committee, Rec Ref No 14/SC/0187
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