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Happy Thanksgiving! ACQUIRE CARE ARE looking for people to provide care in and around Oxford. Call 01865 338050 or visit www.acquirecare.co.uk/applicationform.html. Own car essential. [email protected] OXFORD PLAYHOUSE IS looking to appoint a full-time Ticket Office Assistant for our busy ticket office and Tickets Oxford Agency. Salary: £16,891 per annum. Closing date 12 noon Wednesday 10th December 2014. Application packs from www.oxfordplayhouse.com. Registered Charity No: 900039. [email protected] CHEF WANTED! PERMANENT full-time vacancy at Oxford University Club. £15,765 - £18,031 pa. Junior Chef de Partie vacancy to join a great kitchen team offering a fantastic opportunity for a current Commis Chef looking for career progression, or a Junior Chef de Partie looking for an exciting new challenge. Please email [email protected] for how to apply. Energy levels waning? Get a Boost with a wholefruit smoothie, to quench your thirst and refresh your zest. Find us in the Clarendon Centre, Oxford Handy for a Christmas Shopping break! WHAT’S ON PROPERTY 5 0 in f o m o u s y ea r s Tue 25th - Thu 27th Nov 2014 (Oxford University 7th week) Issue No. 8564 Next issue: Fri 28th Nov. Deadline: 10am, Thu 27th Nov. Oxford’s DAILY 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 HOUSES & FLATS TO LET ROOMS TO LET HOLIDAY LET © Daily Information 2014 JOBS VOLUNTEERS Tue 25th ORIENTAL BOARDGAME GO / All welcome - beginners to 7 dan/pro! / 7.30-11pm. Free / Freud, 119 Walton St, OX2 6AH OXFORD WORKER COOP MEETUP / Interested in starting a co-op? In one already? Come along! / 7pm. Free / Old Music Hall, 106 Cowley Rd, OX4 1JE A B EMDEN LECTURE / The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Education and Democracy in Modern Britain / 5pm. Free / St Edmund Hall, Queen’s Lane PLAYGROUND / An open platform for artists to share, discuss and develop new work. Free / 7pm. Free / The Old Fire Station, 40 George St, OX1 2AQ KATE MOSSE / Discussing her new book The Taxidermist’s Daughter and her other titles / 7pm. £3 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ OXFORD IN THE GREAT WAR / Malcolm Graham / 5.30pm. Free / oahs. org.uk / Rewley House, Dept. of Continuing Education, 1 Wellington Square BECOMING ADULT / Transitions for young people subject to immigration control / 5pm. Free / OU Dept of International Development, 3 Mansfield Rd THE REINSTATEMENT OF THE NHS / Allyson Pollock explains how they are selling off our NHS, and how to save it / 8-9.30pm. £5 (£2) / greenoxfordshire.com/pollock / Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate’s, OX1 1DP Wed 26th PHILOSOPHY IN PUBS / Easy going discussion forum / 8pm. Free / meetup.com/Philosophy-in-Pubs-Oxford / Jam Factory, Park End St, OX1 1HU ALICE’S ADVENTURES UNDER GROUND / Talk and book signing with local historian Mark J Davies / 2pm. Free / Museum of Oxford, Ox Town Hall TECHNOPHOBIA VS. TECHNOPHILIA / Polarized debate on future of food / 4pm. Free / futureoffood.ox.ac.uk / Zoo/Psych Building, South Parks Rd BODILY & SOCIAL VULNERABILITY / A phenomenological perspective on care / 12.30 - 2pm. Free / Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad St, OX1 3BD MAGIC TEXTILES / Asian textiles with supposed mystical, magical properties / 6pm. £3 / ashmolean.org / Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont St AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE / Andrew Marr talks about the Union following the Scottish referendum / 6pm. free / St Peter’s College, New Inn Hall St UPSETTING BALANCE OF NATURE: ARE HUMANS TO BLAME? / Andrew Lack / 6pm. Free. / 484864 / JHB Lecture Theatre, Oxford Brookes INTRODUCTION TO QUAKERISM / 7.30pm. Free / oxfordquakers.org / 557373 / Friends Meeting House, 43 St Giles, OX1 3LW OXFORD GEEK NIGHT / For designers, techies, librarians, etc. / 8pm. Free / oxford.geeknights.net / Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE LECTURES & MEETINGS Tue 25th THE SPARK SIDE OF THE MOON / Open mic: music, poetry, comedy, song etc all welcome / 8.30pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU THE EDDIE CONDON LEGACY BAND / Recreating the sound of the American Dixieland band / 8.30pm. Free / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE DIME WEST, TOM IVEY BAND, BEARD OF DESTINY, PURPLE MAY, MOMENTO / Blues & rock / 7pm. £5 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE WARDENS, ENDLESS MILE, VAGUEWORLD, SUGAR DARLING / Indie rock, heavy rock & electrofunk / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF OXFORD IMPROVISERS PRESENT THE DEEP WHOLE TRIO / 8.30pm. £6 (£5) / The White House, 38 Abingdon Rd, OX1 4PD PIZZA MIC / Pizza, beer & open mic / 8pm. Free / The Library Pub, 182 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / 241776 / thelibrarypuboxford.com Wed 26th OPEN MIC / Weekly open mic hosted by Lee Davies / 8.30pm. Free / thecapeofgoodhopeoxford.co.uk / The Cape of Good Hope, 1 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EA GALICIAN FOLK MUSIC SESSION / Come along if you like folk & if you are a musician bring your instruments! / 8-11pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU TRISH ELPHINSTONE QUINTET / Local jazz ensemble / 8.30pm. Free / The Half Moon, 18 St Clements, OX4 1AB / 247808 / halfmoonoxford.com NICK BRAKSPEAR / Lead Singer of ‘The Black Hats’ / 9pm. Free / bearoxford.co.uk / 728164 / The Bear Inn, 6 Alfred St, OX1 4EH BEARDYMAN / Champion UK Beatboxer / 7pm. £12.50 / O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, Oxford OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk RUSSIAN COWBOYS, BALKAN WANDERERS, PROD THE SHEEPLE, RAYZO, RUSHIL, SYLVA KAY / 6pm. £5 / The Cellar, Frewin Court THE DEVIATED, THE MARK, SANITY LOSS, KID KIN / Metal and heavy rock bands / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 DEATH OF HI FI, BLACK TISH II, THE FR3E LIONS, HALF DECENT, IAM MIKEY / Hip hop, electro / 7pm. £5 / Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE MEAN MONTAGE / Blues / 7pm. Free / Corridor, 119 Cowley Rd, OX4 1HU BALKAN WANDERERS, AUTUMN SAINTS, JOSH SAVAGE, CARDBOARD CASTLE / Gypsy-punk & rock / 8pm. £5 / Jericho Tavern, Walton St, OX2 6AE Thu 27th BROTHERHOOD OF MACK / Oxford’s finest blues supergroup / 9pm. Free entry / brotherhoodofmack.com/ / Joe Perks & Co., 76 St Clements / 236361 ?SPARKY’S FLYING CIRCUS / Open mic / 9pm. Free / Half Moon, St Clements ?CATWEAZLE / Performance space for music, poetry, story & song / 8pm. £6 (£5) / catweazleclub.com / East Ox Community Centre, Princes St, OX4 1HU CHRIS WOOD: NONE THE WISER / Spiral Earth Songwriter of the Year plays from 4th album / 8pm. £13 (£11) / North Wall, South Parade, OX2 7NN ELECTRIC BLUES JAM SESSION / Jam along with house band. / 8pm, free / The Ampleforth Arms, 53 Collinwood Rd, Risinghurst OX3 8HH / 762244 / ?SPIN JAZZ CLUB: GILAD ATZMON AND THE SPIN JAZZ TRIO / 8.30pm. £12 (£10/£6) / spinjazz.net / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, / 721156 THE OXFORD GARGOYLES - LASHING THROUGH THE SNOW / Christmas themed show / 7.45pm. £18 (£12) / Magdalen College, High St / 276000 RALEIGH RITCHIE, IYES / RnB singer aka TV actor Jacob Anderson / 7pm. £8 /O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk OPEN MIC / 8pm. Free / 07831 558067 / Café Aloha, 11 The Square, Botley PEERLESS PIRATES, DUCHESS, MAN MAKE FIRE, SEX WITH YOUR X / 7pm. £5 / The Cellar, Frewin Court, off Cornmarket St/ 244761 / 07769 690177 SOUTHERN BLUES FIASCO, MATT EDWARDS BAND, REVELATOR, CAT SHAKERS / 6.30pm. £6 / The Bullingdon (Art Bar), 162 Cowley Rd / 244516 NORTHEAST CORRIDOR, THE SEA THE SEA, JEFFERSON DUKE, ADAM MCMILLAN / 7pm. £5 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE/ 311775 DENNY ILETT SNR JAZZ QUARTET, TONY BATEY, OZ N WESTY / Jazz & blues / 7pm. Free / James St Tavern / 246611 BEN AVISON, ROB LANYON, ALAN JAGGS / Acoustic singer-songwriters / 9pm. Free / The Bear Inn, 6 Alfred St, OX1 4EH / 728164 TAKE WARNING, GEMMA MOSS, ILL GOTTEN GAINS, BANDITS, DJ PRIZM / 7pm-2am. Free / The Corridor, 119 Cowley Rd / 247519 AUTUMN SAINTS, MARK ATHERTON BAND, THE REAPER / Rock, folk & metal / 7.30pm. Free / The Lighthouse, 1 Park End St, OX1 1HH SEXTODECIMO, GUNNBUNNY, FLACK BLAG / Metal / hard rock / 8pm. Free / The Library Pub, 182 Cowley Rd / 241776, thelibrarypuboxford.com/ SHORT STORIES / Local jazz-blues trio / 8pm. Free / Joe’s Bar & Grill, 260 Banbury Rd, Oxford OX2 7DX/ 554484 / joesrestaurants.co.uk GIGS CINEMA to u 27 Nov Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736) THE IMITATION GAME [12A] ? Tue: 1.30, 4.00, 8.45 Wed: 11.00am, 2.00, 4.30, 9.00pm; Thu: 12.40, 3.15, 6.00, 8.45pm The story of the WWII Bletchley Park codebreakers. MY OLD LADY [12A] Tue: 11.00am, 3.50, 6.15pm; Wed: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30pm Thu: 11.00am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00pm Maggie Smith is the obstinate tenant in the Parisian apartment Kevin Kline has inherited. BIG SCREAM: MY OLD LADY [12A] Wed: 11.30am Exclusive screening for parents with babies under 1. MET: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA [12A] Tue: 12noon (encore) Rossini’s opera about feisty Rosina, who refuses to stay locked up. HOCKNEY: LIVE FROM LA [15] Tue: 7.00pm Randall Wright’s documentary forms a visual diary of David Hockney’s life. ROH: L’ELISIR D’AMORE (LIVE) [TBC] Wed: 7.15pm Donizetti’s classic opera set during Hollywood’s glamorous Golden Age. MEET MY WORLD FILM EVENING Thu: 6.30pm ‘How-To’ films written by indigenous children from Peru. Their mission is to teach you! TODDLER TIME: LIAF PROGRAMME 9 [U] Thu: 11.30am Family animated short films from around the world. For parents with children aged 1-5. Ultimate Picture Palace (245288) FURY [15] ? Wed: 6.15pm; Thu: 3.30, 8.45pm Brad Pitt film about an American tank crew in WWII. PALO ALTO [15] Wed: 9.00pm Angsty teens in southern California, adapted from short stories by James Franco. PRIDE [15] Thu: 6.15pm Welsh miners join forces with London gay and lesbian activists to thwart Thatcher. CITIZENFOUR [15] Tue: 9.00pm How Edward Snowden blew the whistle on massive covert state surveillance programs. LION ARK [12A] + Q&A Tue: 6.30pm Dramatic documentary of multiple lion rescue. Q&A with filmmakers Tim Phillips & Jan Creamer. Odeon George St (0871 2244 007) THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Wed - Thu: 12.30, 1.15, 2.00, 3.30, 4.15, 5.00, 6.30, 7.15, 8.00, 9.30pm Katniss leads revolution against the Capitol. Subt: Thu 9.30pm INTERSTELLAR [12A] daily: 1.30, 5.15, 9.00pm Christopher Nolan directs epic intergalactic wormhole mission to save the human race. THE IMITATION GAME [12A] ? daily: 12.15, 3.00, 5.45, 8.30pm Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing. MR TURNER [12A] Tue & Thu: 1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm; Wed: 1.45pm Mike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in biopic of Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner. ROH: L’ELISIR D’AMORE (LIVE) [TBC] Wed: 7.15pm Donizetti’s classic opera set during Hollywood’s glamorous Golden Age. SENIOR SCREEN: PRIDE [15] Wed: 10.45am Feel-good British drama. Welsh miners join forces with London gay and lesbian activists. Odeon Magdalen St (0871 2244 007) NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U] Tue - Thu: 2.30pm Festive family fun! Starring Martin Clunes, Marc Wooton, and Catherine Tate. NIGHTCRAWLER [15] Tue & Thu: 5.15pm Jake Gyllenhaal in the seedy world of cut-throat crime journalism. GONE GIRL [18] ? Tue & Thu: 8.00pm Ben Affleck becomes a suspect in the case of his wife’s disappearance. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Thu: 2.45, 5.45, 8.45pm Katniss leads a revolution against the Capitol - and Peeta. MR TURNER [12A] ? Wed: 5.00, 8.15pm Mike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in this biopic of the end of Turner’s life. Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U] Tue & Thu: 12.00, 2.40, 5.20pm ; Wed: 11.30am, 2.10, 4.50, 7.30pm Festive family fun! TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES [12A] (2D) Tue: 12.30, 8.10pm; Wed: 4.45pm; Thu: 12.30, 6.10pm The turtles work alongside reporter Megan Fox to save New York. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Tue & Thu: 11.25am, 1.20, 2.20, 3.20, 4.20, 5.20, 6.20, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.10pm Wed: 11.25am, 1.20, 2.20, 3.20, 4.20, 5.20, 6.20, 7.30, 8.30, 9.20, 10.00, 10.30, 11.20pm Katniss leads a revolution against the Capitol - and Peeta Subt: Tue 8.30pm THE IMITATION GAME [12A] ? Tue & Thu: 11.30am, 2.15, 5.00, 7.45pm; Wed: 12.00, 2.45, 5.30, 8.15, 11.00pm The story of the Bletchley Park codebreakers, starring Cumberbatch and Knightley. INTERSTELLAR [12A] Tue & Thu: 11.45am, 3.30, 7.15pm Wed: 12.30, 4.15, 8.00, 10.00pm Chris Nolan’s space epic. MY OLD LADY [12A] Tue & Thu: 12.50, 3.30, 6.10, 8.40pm Wed: 11.20am, 2.00, 4.40, 7.10pm Maggie Smith is Kevin Kline’s obstinate tenant. GONE GIRL [18] ? Tue: 2.00pm; Wed & Thu: 11.50am Mystery thriller adapted from Gillian Flynn novel. OUIJA [15] Wed: 11.30pm Trope-filled supernatural teen horror. MR TURNER [12A] ? Tue & Thu: 1.00, 4.15, 7.30pm Wed: 1.00, 4.15, 7.30, 10.45pm Mike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in biopic of Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner. THE DROP [15] ? Tue: 5.30pm; Wed: 11.45am, 2.15pm Thu: 3.30, 8.40pm Brooklyn crime drama with Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini. SENIORS: A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES [15] Tue: 11.00am Liam Neeson is shady ex-cop tracking down kidnappers for drug tsar. ROH: L’ELISIR D’AMORE (LIVE) [TBC] Wed: 7.15pm Donizetti’s classic opera set during Hollywood’s glamorous Golden Age. THEATRE New Theatre (0844 871 3020) RIVERDANCE20 Tue 25th - Sat 29th: 8pm 20th anniversary tour from the famed Irish dancers. £40.90-£64.90 Cornerstone, Didcot (01235 515144) THE FALCON’S MALTESER Sat 29th: 7.30pm Fast-paced, slapstick comedy in this new adaptation of a film noir pastiche. £14.50 (£13, £10) North Wall Arts Centre (319450) GROUNDED Sat 29th: 8pm A gripping play about war, family, and what it is to be a female fighter pilot. £13 (£11) 42ND STREET Thu 27th - Sat 29th: 7.30pm The all-singing, all-dancing musical about a musical on Broadway! £10 (£5) Oxford Playhouse (305305) CAROUSEL Tue 25th - Fri 28th: 7.30pm; Sat 29th: 2.30pm & 7.30pm Rodgers & Hammerstein’s epic story of love and tragedy in this classic musical. £11 - £22 The Old Fire Station (263980) SHORT STORIES ALOUD Tue 25th: 7.30pm Featuring stories by Mark Watson and Adam Marek. £5 (£3) Burton Taylor Studio (305305) RIDLEY’S CHOICE Tue 25th - Sat 29th: 7.30pm A failing writer, frustrated by terrible reviews, withdraws from society. O’Reilly Theatre (Keble College) ASSASSINS Wed 26th, Fri 28th: 7.30pm Thu 27th, Sat 29th: 2.30pm, 7.30pm Sondheim’s all American musical. £9 (£7) The Story Museum (790050) SOUP AND A STORY Fri 28th: 12.30pm Sip on soup while listening to modern and classic short stories. £7 (including food) Simpkins Lee Theatre (Lady Margaret Hall) FIRST EPISODE Fri 28th: 7.30pm; Sat 29th: 2pm & 7pm Terence Rattigan’s epic comedy. £15-£35 to Sat 29 Nov St Mungo’s Broadway Carol Service With readings by St Mungo’s Broadway clients and staff Wed 3 December at University Church, High St, Oxford 5.30pm, suggested donation £15 For info or to book tickets, please contact Alex on 0208 762 5606 or [email protected] Booking: 01865 305305 / www.ticketsoxford.com o m n OxfordMusicNetwork.net Fri 28 Nov, Sheldonian Theatre, 7.30pm MUSIC AT OXFORD Craig Ogden & Xuefei Yang (guitars) Solos & duets by Piazzolla, De Falla, Barrios, Pernambuco & Giuliani Tickets: £10-£42 (Students from £5) www.musicatoxford.com Sun 30 Nov, JdP, 7pm (composer interview 6:15pm) JACQUELINE DU PRÉ MUSIC BUILDING Harry Fest: Cavaleri Quartet, Lixenberg, Powell New works by Martyn Harry performed in his 50th birthday concert. Tickets: £7.50 Gallery / £5 Stalls / £3 Students www.st-hildas.oc.ac.uk/jdp Every Sunday 10am-1pm First Turn, Wolvercote WOLVERCOTE & NORTH OXFORD MARKET NUFFIELD COLLEGE ELECTRICIAN Domestic Scale, K/S £19,264 - £21,053 per annum Nuffield College is a post-graduate College specialising in the Social Sciences. The College wishes to appoint a full-time Electrician (17th Edition) to assist our current Electrician with day-to-day electrical repairs, servicing and new installations. Duties will include Portable Appliance Testing and emergency light testing. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work without supervision. Our benefits package includes 41 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays and closed periods at Christmas and Easter, free meals whilst on duty, uniform, childcare vouchers, a discounted travel to work scheme and contributory pension scheme. Further information can be found in the job description which is available from the College website: http://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/About/Vacancies/ Pages/Vacancies.aspx Applications consisting of a covering letter and CV stating the names and addresses of 2 referees together with a Recruitment Monitoring Form to be sent to vacancies@nuffield.ox.ac.uk or to the Human Resources Department, Nuffield College, New Road, Oxford OX1 1NF. The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 12.00 noon on Monday 8 December 2014. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 15 December 2014. The College exists to promote excellence in education and research, and is an equal opportunities employer committed to equality and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from black and minority ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in posts in the College. Oxford HR, a leading executive search consultancy in international development and fair-trade, is recruiting for two positions: Office Manager and Researcher/Administrator. Office Manager The main purpose of this role is to manage the office work flows and day-to-day functions of the team, allocate tasks to the research and admin team, ensure that systems and processes run smoothly - and support the MD. Experience of running a busy office, developing and managing processes and systems is essential. The successful candidate will be pro-active, accurate, well- organised and methodical, with a good eye for detail. Salary: £25,000 p.a. Full-time. Researcher/ Administrator The main purpose of this job is to work closely with the consultants and assist them in executive search (head-hunting) for at least 3-4 assignments at one time. S/he will carry out detailed research into potential clients and candidates and overall administration of each assignment efficiently and accurately, so that information is readily accessible to lead consultants. Admin and research skills and experience is essential. Demonstrated experience/ interest in international development is required. Experience of ‘recruitment support’ is desirable. Salary: £14,000 p.a. Full-time. Please contact us for full job descriptions: [email protected] Housekeeper/Driver/Nanny needed for happy professional family in countryside near Oxford to take/collect 12 year old twins from school and keep house clean and tidy 3 days a week. Part of day also considered but at least 6.45-10am and 3-7pm. Live in also possible. Occasional babysitting and weekend help. Clean driving licence and own car needed and must like friendly labradors! Email: [email protected] ASSISTANT ADMISSIONS REGISTRAR (full-me) An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiasc individual to join our busy Admissions department. The primary role of the Assistant Admissions Registrar is to assist with the processing of admissions enquiries and applicaons for the College’s IB courses. The ideal candidate will: • work effecvely under pressure, priorise tasks and pay close aenon to detail • interact and build rapport with a wide range of people • be proficient in the use of Word and Excel • have a posive approach to work Working hours are 35 hours per week. Salary range £24,806 - £27,966 per annum (depending on skills and experience), plus benefits. Further details including the College’s standard applicaon form can be found on our website: www.stclares.ac.uk/Jobs Applicaons should be emailed to: [email protected] Please note CVs will not be accepted. Closing date is midnight on 4 December 2014 Interviews on Monday 15 December 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) MAINTENANCE WORKER EF Academy, Oxford Maintenance Worker duties include: Maintenance & decorating General maintenance & repairs Furniture assembly & storage Basic garden & grounds maintenance Basic plumbing You might be required to attend the site out of hours in the event of emergencies. Person must be able to work weekends, as the post is from Thursday – Monday, 09.30-18.30, with a chance of living on site. Salary depends upon qualifications and experience. Closing date 27th November Further details and application form 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] The Ethical Property Company require a P/T Execuve Assistant in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have experience of working for a like-minded organisaon, and be extremely well organised with excellent communicaons skills. For the full details and how to apply please visit www.ethicalproperty.co.uk/careers.php. 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 Closing date: Friday 28 November 2014 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. Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary £25,000 per annum Fixed term for 12 months with possibility of extension. Oxford Sexual Abuse & Rape Crisis Centre (OSARCC) is seeking a creative and committed woman to lead on our volunteer and outreach projects. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge of delivering training, and a firm understanding of managing volunteers. She will also have a good comprehension of issues relating to violence against women and girls, including sexual violence, and will be able to communicate effectively and sensitively to a range of audiences. Closing date for applications: Friday 5th December 2014, 12 noon Interviews will be held in the week commencing 15th December 2014 For more information please email [email protected] Tutors required for Maths, English & Sciences for 11+ exams (Maths, VR & Non-VR), GCSE, A-Levels for immediate start. Good rates, no commissions deducted and flexible hours. Apply today on www.lotustutors.com/tutor-enrolment. SERVICES TUITION BIKES FOR SALE LOST AND FOUND WEB DESIGN P.A. HIRE isis removals and storage Long term storage solutions from £5 per week for 16 sq ft of space. Free or low cost removal transfers available. www.isisremovals.com [email protected] 01865 770227 @isisremovals Professional commercial cleaning from £7.75 p/h: · Office · Domesc · End of tenancy · Short lengs · Leng agency · Laundry & ironing · Windows · Carpets · Ovens 0800 669 6484 / 07971 875971 [email protected] www.officecleaninginoxford.co.uk Resourceful, determined INTERN required for 3 months at North Oxford strategic branding consultancy. Assistant to Director plus Analyst Support. Start Dec. CV and covering leer, please, to offi[email protected] (All previous interns moved into full-me jobs.) 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 – Friday 28th November Applications with CV and covering letter to: Doris Suchet, Principal [email protected] www.regentoxford.org.uk OXFORD BICYCLE COMPANY: 251b Cowley Road. New and used bicycles and low cost repairs. 01865 240879 / www.oxfordbicyclecompany.co.uk. OXFORD’S RECONDITIONED BICYCLES. Quality second-hand bicycles. Ideal for students. Free delivery in Oxford, 7 days a week. 50% buyback scheme available on all bicycles. For details: www.oxfordsreconditionedbicycles.co.uk / 07411 262957. ROVER 1997, MANUAL, 5 door, 88,000 miles. It is an excellent and reliable car. Last full service in March 2014. £500. [email protected] SELF-CATERING, VEZELAY, Burgundy, in heart of medieval town. www.gitevezelay.co.uk [email protected] MAN WITH A van, distance no problem! Call Kevin on 07769 780615. WWW.MANANDVANOXFORD.CO.UK: REMOVALS. ROOMS / flats / home removals in Oxford. Various van sizes available. From £25 per hour. Call 07503 916041. [email protected] CARPET FITTING, DISTANCE no problem! Call Kevin on 07769 780615. STEVE AND LARGE van: removals, clearances (waste licence). 07795 194619 / [email protected] HANDYMAN SERVICES, AFFORDABLE price. Plumbing, tiling, carpet cleaning, laminate flooring, painting and decorating, pressure wash driveway and patio, repairing. Fully insured. 07877 993811. CLEANING SERVICES. CARPETS, windows, house, industrial and end of tenancy cleaning. Freephone: 08081 892008. Mobile: 07867 303887. Web: www.oxford-clean-tech.co.uk [email protected] SUMMERTOWN DOUBLE, science postgrads / postdocs, houseshare. Available now. £600. [email protected] DOUBLE, IFFLEY ROAD, n-s, £450 pcm including bills, wifi, council tax. In front of bus stop (9 mins to city centre). Available 30/11. 07476 922302 [email protected] P.A. HIRE, LIGHTING hire, P.A., disco / lighting sales. 118 Cowley Road, 01865 722027, www.722027.co.uk FUN, FRIENDLY ENGLISH as foreign language: conversation, culture, business. Theatre visits. Single or group. Day, evening, weekends. CELTA qualified, CRB clearance. [email protected] IELTS, ACADEMIC WRITING, critical thinking. DBS, PhD. £15 ph, Headington. [email protected] DOG FOUND IN Wood Farm area of Oxford. Telephone 01865 705799. LOVELY DETACHED 3 double bedroom house with garden and parking for 2 cars. Recently built to high specification. Families only. £1500 pcm plus bills. [email protected] JO COX DESIGN: (www.jocoxdesign.co.uk). Your friendly local web design expert. 07807 043705 JAZZ CLUB 129 High St, OX1 4DF Thu 27 Nov: Gilad Atzmon ‘One of the finest saxophonists in jazz today’ BOOKINGS & INFO: 07711 671647 WWW.SPINJAZZ.NET 8.30 - 11.15pm £10 / £8 conc. / £6 stud. UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Department of Psychiatry/Psychology Cognitive Function at different Ages Study Are you healthy? Between 55-70 years old? Never had any psychiatric problems? A non or light smoker? Can you spare about 4 ½ hours? We would love to hear from you! Please get in touch via email: [email protected] Time and reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. Version 1.0, 30/05/14, Ref No 623; MSD-IDREC-C1-2014-124 FULL-TIME CLEANER WANTED immediately at the Kassam Stadium, 7.30am-4.00pm, Monday-Friday. Reply with your telephone number. [email protected] MUSIC TUTORS WANTED and those who would like to teach! Excellent rates of pay! Own transport an advantage. www.nathansnotes.info [email protected] EXPERIENCED TELESALES PERSON needed for 4 week project – to start asap, mornings only, £10/hr + commission. Email CV to [email protected]. INNOVATIVE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS / Snowbrooks & Outbound / 6.30pm. £10 / opusnet.co.uk / Brookes Main Lecture Hall, Gipsy Lane Site Thu 27th ORIENTAL BOARDGAME GO / BADUK / WEIQI / 7.30pm. Free / If late call 07821 199649 / Fitzjames 2, Merton College, OX1 4JD BARTON SINGS / Learn to sing in harmony / 10am-12. £5 / joinedupsinging. co.uk / 762200 / Meadowbrook, 59 Stowford Rd, Barton OX3 9PP NICKLAUS THOMAS-SYMONDS / Discusses ‘Nye: The Political Life of Aneurin Bevan’ / 7pm. £3 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ NATURAL HUMAN RIGHTS: A THEORY / Dr Michael Boylan on his new book / 5.30 - 7pm. free / 286888 / St Cross College, 61 St Giles, OX1 3LZ ENTRUSTED WITH THE HOPE OF GOD: AN ARMY CHAPLAIN’S PERSPECTIVE / 12.30pm. Free / St Giles’ Church, Woodstock Rd, OX2 6HA MARINA WARNER / The influence of fairy tales / 6pm, £7.50 (£5) / storymuseum.org.uk / 305305 / Story Museum, Pembroke St VERY EARLY ADOLESCENT MOTHERHOOD IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / Dr Sarah Neal / 12.30pm. Free / 66 Banbury Rd, OX2 6PR WHY DO WE NEED TO RECONSTRUCT DRUG DISCOVERY? / Early-stage (high-risk/high-reward) pharmaceutical research / 3.30pm. Free / Oxford Martin School, Old Indian Institute, 34 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BD RECLAMATIONS: SHIRLEY HAZZARD AND HANNAH LYNCH / Brigitta Olubas, Uni of New South Wales, Australia / 5.30pm. Free / Wolfson College COACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION / 4pm. Free / Oxford Learning Institute, Suite 3, Littlegate House, 16/17 St Ebbes, Oxford OX1 1PT HOLEY UNION: THE CONSTITUTIONAL PARADOX OF SECESSION / Dr Rivka Weill, Israel / 5.30pm. Free / Law Faculty, St Cross Rd, OX1 3UL CHRISTMAS LITERARY WALKING TOURS See Fri, above DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED INFLUENZA VACCINES / Prof Sarah Gilbert / 6.30pm. Free / Nuffield Orthopaedic Ctre, Windmill Rd, OX3 7HE CHARITY COFFEE MORNING, CAKE SALE & CAKE BAKING COMPETITION / 9.15-11.15am. Free / 07432 542994 / St Ebbes, 30 - 34 Lime Walk, OX3 7AE AUSTERITY KILLS / Two vulnerable adults starved to death. Why? / 7.30pm. Free / 07740 465284 / Langdale Hall, Langdale Gate, Witney

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VOLUNTEERS

Tue 25thORIENTAL BOARDGAME GO / All welcome - beginners to 7 dan/pro! / 7.30-11pm. Free / Freud, 119 Walton St, OX2 6AH OXFORD WORKER COOP MEETUP / Interested in starting a co-op? In one already? Come along! / 7pm. Free / Old Music Hall, 106 Cowley Rd, OX4 1JE A B EMDEN LECTURE / The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Education and Democracy in Modern Britain / 5pm. Free / St Edmund Hall, Queen’s LanePLAYGROUND / An open platform for artists to share, discuss and develop new work. Free / 7pm. Free / The Old Fire Station, 40 George St, OX1 2AQ KATE MOSSE / Discussing her new book The Taxidermist’s Daughter and her other titles / 7pm. £3 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ OXFORD IN THE GREAT WAR / Malcolm Graham / 5.30pm. Free / oahs.org.uk / Rewley House, Dept. of Continuing Education, 1 Wellington SquareBECOMING ADULT / Transitions for young people subject to immigration control / 5pm. Free / OU Dept of International Development, 3 Mansfield Rd THE REINSTATEMENT OF THE NHS / Allyson Pollock explains how they are selling off our NHS, and how to save it / 8-9.30pm. £5 (£2) / greenoxfordshire.com/pollock / Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate’s, OX1 1DP

Wed 26thPHILOSOPHY IN PUBS / Easy going discussion forum / 8pm. Free / meetup.com/Philosophy-in-Pubs-Oxford / Jam Factory, Park End St, OX1 1HU ALICE’S ADVENTURES UNDER GROUND / Talk and book signing with local historian Mark J Davies / 2pm. Free / Museum of Oxford, Ox Town Hall TECHNOPHOBIA VS. TECHNOPHILIA / Polarized debate on future of food / 4pm. Free / futureoffood.ox.ac.uk / Zoo/Psych Building, South Parks Rd BODILY & SOCIAL VULNERABILITY / A phenomenological perspective on care / 12.30 - 2pm. Free / Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad St, OX1 3BD MAGIC TEXTILES / Asian textiles with supposed mystical, magical properties / 6pm. £3 / ashmolean.org / Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont StAFTER THE EARTHQUAKE / Andrew Marr talks about the Union following the Scottish referendum / 6pm. free / St Peter’s College, New Inn Hall StUPSETTING BALANCE OF NATURE: ARE HUMANS TO BLAME? / Andrew Lack / 6pm. Free. / 484864 / JHB Lecture Theatre, Oxford Brookes INTRODUCTION TO QUAKERISM / 7.30pm. Free / oxfordquakers.org / 557373 / Friends Meeting House, 43 St Giles, OX1 3LW OXFORD GEEK NIGHT / For designers, techies, librarians, etc. / 8pm. Free / oxford.geeknights.net / Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE

LECTURES & MEETINGS

Tue 25thTHE SPARK SIDE OF THE MOON / Open mic: music, poetry, comedy, song etc all welcome / 8.30pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU THE EDDIE CONDON LEGACY BAND / Recreating the sound of the American Dixieland band / 8.30pm. Free / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE DIME WEST, TOM IVEY BAND, BEARD OF DESTINY, PURPLE MAY, MOMENTO / Blues & rock / 7pm. £5 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE WARDENS, ENDLESS MILE, VAGUEWORLD, SUGAR DARLING / Indie rock, heavy rock & electrofunk / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF OXFORD IMPROVISERS PRESENT THE DEEP WHOLE TRIO / 8.30pm. £6 (£5) / The White House, 38 Abingdon Rd, OX1 4PD PIZZA MIC / Pizza, beer & open mic / 8pm. Free / The Library Pub, 182 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / 241776 / thelibrarypuboxford.com

Wed 26thOPEN MIC / Weekly open mic hosted by Lee Davies / 8.30pm. Free / thecapeofgoodhopeoxford.co.uk / The Cape of Good Hope, 1 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EA GALICIAN FOLK MUSIC SESSION / Come along if you like folk & if you are a musician bring your instruments! / 8-11pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU TRISH ELPHINSTONE QUINTET / Local jazz ensemble / 8.30pm. Free / The Half Moon, 18 St Clements, OX4 1AB / 247808 / halfmoonoxford.com NICK BRAKSPEAR / Lead Singer of ‘The Black Hats’ / 9pm. Free / bearoxford.co.uk / 728164 / The Bear Inn, 6 Alfred St, OX1 4EH BEARDYMAN / Champion UK Beatboxer / 7pm. £12.50 / O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, Oxford OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk RUSSIAN COWBOYS, BALKAN WANDERERS, PROD THE SHEEPLE, RAYZO, RUSHIL, SYLVA KAY / 6pm. £5 / The Cellar, Frewin Court THE DEVIATED, THE MARK, SANITY LOSS, KID KIN / Metal and heavy rock bands / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 DEATH OF HI FI, BLACK TISH II, THE FR3E LIONS, HALF DECENT, IAM MIKEY / Hip hop, electro / 7pm. £5 / Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE MEAN MONTAGE / Blues / 7pm. Free / Corridor, 119 Cowley Rd, OX4 1HU BALKAN WANDERERS, AUTUMN SAINTS, JOSH SAVAGE, CARDBOARD CASTLE / Gypsy-punk & rock / 8pm. £5 / Jericho Tavern, Walton St, OX2 6AE

Thu 27thBROTHERHOOD OF MACK / Oxford’s finest blues supergroup / 9pm. Free entry / brotherhoodofmack.com/ / Joe Perks & Co., 76 St Clements / 236361?SPARKY’S FLYING CIRCUS / Open mic / 9pm. Free / Half Moon, St Clements ?CATWEAZLE / Performance space for music, poetry, story & song / 8pm. £6 (£5) / catweazleclub.com / East Ox Community Centre, Princes St, OX4 1HU CHRIS WOOD: NONE THE WISER / Spiral Earth Songwriter of the Year plays from 4th album / 8pm. £13 (£11) / North Wall, South Parade, OX2 7NN ELECTRIC BLUES JAM SESSION / Jam along with house band. / 8pm, free / The Ampleforth Arms, 53 Collinwood Rd, Risinghurst OX3 8HH / 762244 / ?SPIN JAZZ CLUB: GILAD ATZMON AND THE SPIN JAZZ TRIO / 8.30pm. £12 (£10/£6) / spinjazz.net / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, / 721156 THE OXFORD GARGOYLES - LASHING THROUGH THE SNOW / Christmas themed show / 7.45pm. £18 (£12) / Magdalen College, High St / 276000RALEIGH RITCHIE, IYES / RnB singer aka TV actor Jacob Anderson / 7pm. £8 /O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / oxford-academy.co.uk OPEN MIC / 8pm. Free / 07831 558067 / Café Aloha, 11 The Square, BotleyPEERLESS PIRATES, DUCHESS, MAN MAKE FIRE, SEX WITH YOUR X / 7pm. £5 / The Cellar, Frewin Court, off Cornmarket St/ 244761 / 07769 690177 SOUTHERN BLUES FIASCO, MATT EDWARDS BAND, REVELATOR, CAT SHAKERS / 6.30pm. £6 / The Bullingdon (Art Bar), 162 Cowley Rd / 244516 NORTHEAST CORRIDOR, THE SEA THE SEA, JEFFERSON DUKE, ADAM MCMILLAN / 7pm. £5 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE/ 311775 DENNY ILETT SNR JAZZ QUARTET, TONY BATEY, OZ N WESTY / Jazz & blues / 7pm. Free / James St Tavern / 246611 BEN AVISON, ROB LANYON, ALAN JAGGS / Acoustic singer-songwriters / 9pm. Free / The Bear Inn, 6 Alfred St, OX1 4EH / 728164 TAKE WARNING, GEMMA MOSS, ILL GOTTEN GAINS, BANDITS, DJ PRIZM / 7pm-2am. Free / The Corridor, 119 Cowley Rd / 247519 AUTUMN SAINTS, MARK ATHERTON BAND, THE REAPER / Rock, folk & metal / 7.30pm. Free / The Lighthouse, 1 Park End St, OX1 1HH SEXTODECIMO, GUNNBUNNY, FLACK BLAG / Metal / hard rock / 8pm. Free / The Library Pub, 182 Cowley Rd / 241776, thelibrarypuboxford.com/ SHORT STORIES / Local jazz-blues trio / 8pm. Free / Joe’s Bar & Grill, 260 Banbury Rd, Oxford OX2 7DX/ 554484 / joesrestaurants.co.uk

GIGS

CINEMA to Thu 27 Nov

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736) THE IMITATION GAME [12A] ? Tue: 1.30, 4.00, 8.45

Wed: 11.00am, 2.00, 4.30, 9.00pm; Thu: 12.40, 3.15, 6.00, 8.45pmThe story of the WWII Bletchley Park codebreakers. MY OLD LADY [12A] Tue: 11.00am, 3.50, 6.15pm; Wed: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30pm

Thu: 11.00am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.00pmMaggie Smith is the obstinate tenant in the Parisian apartment Kevin Kline has inherited. BIG SCREAM: MY OLD LADY [12A] Wed: 11.30amExclusive screening for parents with babies under 1. MET: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA [12A] Tue: 12noon (encore)Rossini’s opera about feisty Rosina, who refuses to stay locked up. HOCKNEY: LIVE FROM LA [15] Tue: 7.00pmRandall Wright’s documentary forms a visual diary of David Hockney’s life. ROH: L’ELISIR D’AMORE (LIVE) [TBC] Wed: 7.15pmDonizetti’s classic opera set during Hollywood’s glamorous Golden Age. MEET MY WORLD FILM EVENING Thu: 6.30pm‘How-To’ films written by indigenous children from Peru. Their mission is to teach you! TODDLER TIME: LIAF PROGRAMME 9 [U] Thu: 11.30amFamily animated short films from around the world. For parents with children aged 1-5.

Ultimate Picture Palace (245288) FURY [15] ? Wed: 6.15pm; Thu: 3.30, 8.45pmBrad Pitt film about an American tank crew in WWII. PALO ALTO [15] Wed: 9.00pmAngsty teens in southern California, adapted from short stories by James Franco. PRIDE [15] Thu: 6.15pmWelsh miners join forces with London gay and lesbian activists to thwart Thatcher. CITIZENFOUR [15] Tue: 9.00pmHow Edward Snowden blew the whistle on massive covert state surveillance programs. LION ARK [12A] + Q&A Tue: 6.30pmDramatic documentary of multiple lion rescue. Q&A with filmmakers Tim Phillips & Jan Creamer.

Odeon George St (0871 2244 007) THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A]

Wed - Thu: 12.30, 1.15, 2.00, 3.30, 4.15, 5.00, 6.30, 7.15, 8.00, 9.30pmKatniss leads revolution against the Capitol. Subt: Thu 9.30pm INTERSTELLAR [12A] daily: 1.30, 5.15, 9.00pmChristopher Nolan directs epic intergalactic wormhole mission to save the human race. THE IMITATION GAME [12A] ? daily: 12.15, 3.00, 5.45, 8.30pmBenedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing. MR TURNER [12A] Tue & Thu: 1.45, 5.00, 8.15pm; Wed: 1.45pmMike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in biopic of Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner. ROH: L’ELISIR D’AMORE (LIVE) [TBC] Wed: 7.15pmDonizetti’s classic opera set during Hollywood’s glamorous Golden Age. SENIOR SCREEN: PRIDE [15] Wed: 10.45amFeel-good British drama. Welsh miners join forces with London gay and lesbian activists.

Odeon Magdalen St (0871 2244 007) NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U]

Tue - Thu: 2.30pmFestive family fun! Starring Martin Clunes, Marc Wooton, and Catherine Tate. NIGHTCRAWLER [15] Tue & Thu: 5.15pmJake Gyllenhaal in the seedy world of cut-throat crime journalism. GONE GIRL [18] ? Tue & Thu: 8.00pmBen Affleck becomes a suspect in the case of his wife’s disappearance. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A]

Thu: 2.45, 5.45, 8.45pmKatniss leads a revolution against the Capitol - and Peeta. MR TURNER [12A] ? Wed: 5.00, 8.15pmMike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in this biopic of the end of Turner’s life.

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) NATIVITY 3: DUDE, WHERE’S MY DONKEY? [U]

Tue & Thu: 12.00, 2.40, 5.20pm ; Wed: 11.30am, 2.10, 4.50, 7.30pmFestive family fun! TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES [12A] (2D)

Tue: 12.30, 8.10pm; Wed: 4.45pm; Thu: 12.30, 6.10pmThe turtles work alongside reporter Megan Fox to save New York. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY (PART 1) [12A] Tue & Thu: 11.25am, 1.20, 2.20, 3.20, 4.20, 5.20, 6.20, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.10pm Wed: 11.25am, 1.20, 2.20, 3.20, 4.20, 5.20, 6.20, 7.30, 8.30, 9.20, 10.00, 10.30,

11.20pmKatniss leads a revolution against the Capitol - and Peeta Subt: Tue 8.30pm THE IMITATION GAME [12A] ?

Tue & Thu: 11.30am, 2.15, 5.00, 7.45pm; Wed: 12.00, 2.45, 5.30, 8.15, 11.00pm The story of the Bletchley Park codebreakers, starring Cumberbatch and Knightley. INTERSTELLAR [12A] Tue & Thu: 11.45am, 3.30, 7.15pm

Wed: 12.30, 4.15, 8.00, 10.00pmChris Nolan’s space epic. MY OLD LADY [12A] Tue & Thu: 12.50, 3.30, 6.10, 8.40pm

Wed: 11.20am, 2.00, 4.40, 7.10pmMaggie Smith is Kevin Kline’s obstinate tenant. GONE GIRL [18] ? Tue: 2.00pm; Wed & Thu: 11.50amMystery thriller adapted from Gillian Flynn novel. OUIJA [15] Wed: 11.30pmTrope-filled supernatural teen horror. MR TURNER [12A] ? Tue & Thu: 1.00, 4.15, 7.30pm

Wed: 1.00, 4.15, 7.30, 10.45pmMike Leigh directs Timothy Spall in biopic of Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner. THE DROP [15] ? Tue: 5.30pm; Wed: 11.45am, 2.15pm

Thu: 3.30, 8.40pmBrooklyn crime drama with Tom Hardy and James Gandolfini. SENIORS: A WALK AMONG THE TOMBSTONES [15]

Tue: 11.00amLiam Neeson is shady ex-cop tracking down kidnappers for drug tsar. ROH: L’ELISIR D’AMORE (LIVE) [TBC] Wed: 7.15pmDonizetti’s classic opera set during Hollywood’s glamorous Golden Age.

THEATRENew Theatre (0844 871 3020)

RIVERDANCE20 Tue 25th - Sat 29th: 8pm20th anniversary tour from the famed Irish dancers. £40.90-£64.90

Cornerstone, Didcot (01235 515144) THE FALCON’S MALTESER Sat 29th: 7.30pmFast-paced, slapstick comedy in this new adaptation of a film noir pastiche. £14.50 (£13, £10)

North Wall Arts Centre (319450) GROUNDED Sat 29th: 8pmA gripping play about war, family, and what it is to be a female fighter pilot. £13 (£11) 42ND STREET Thu 27th - Sat 29th: 7.30pmThe all-singing, all-dancing musical about a musical on Broadway! £10 (£5)

Oxford Playhouse (305305) CAROUSEL Tue 25th - Fri 28th: 7.30pm; Sat 29th: 2.30pm & 7.30pmRodgers & Hammerstein’s epic story of love and tragedy in this classic musical. £11 - £22

The Old Fire Station (263980) SHORT STORIES ALOUD Tue 25th: 7.30pmFeaturing stories by Mark Watson and Adam Marek. £5 (£3)

Burton Taylor Studio (305305) RIDLEY’S CHOICE Tue 25th - Sat 29th: 7.30pmA failing writer, frustrated by terrible reviews, withdraws from society.

O’Reilly Theatre (Keble College) ASSASSINS Wed 26th, Fri 28th: 7.30pm

Thu 27th, Sat 29th: 2.30pm, 7.30pmSondheim’s all American musical. £9 (£7)

The Story Museum (790050) SOUP AND A STORY Fri 28th: 12.30pmSip on soup while listening to modern and classic short stories. £7 (including food)

Simpkins Lee Theatre (Lady Margaret Hall) FIRST EPISODE Fri 28th: 7.30pm; Sat 29th: 2pm & 7pm

Terence Rattigan’s epic comedy. £15-£35

to Sat 29 Nov

St Mungo’s Broadway Carol ServiceWith readings by St Mungo’s Broadway clients and staff

Wed 3 December at University Church, High St, Oxford

5.30pm, suggested donation £15For info or to book

tickets, please contact Alex on

0208 762 5606 or [email protected]

Booking: 01865 305305 / www.ticketsoxford.com

o m n OxfordMusicNetwork.netFri 28 Nov, Sheldonian Theatre, 7.30pmMUSIC AT OXFORD

Craig Ogden & Xuefei Yang (guitars)Solos & duets by Piazzolla, De Falla, Barrios, Pernambuco & GiulianiTickets: £10-£42 (Students from £5)www.musicatoxford.com

Sun 30 Nov, JdP, 7pm (composer interview 6:15pm)JACQUELINE DU PRÉ MUSIC BUILDING

Harry Fest: Cavaleri Quartet, Lixenberg, PowellNew works by Martyn Harry performed in his 50th birthday concert.Tickets: £7.50 Gallery / £5 Stalls / £3 Studentswww.st-hildas.oc.ac.uk/jdp

Every Sunday

10am-1pm

First Turn, Wolvercote

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MARKET

NUFFIELD COLLEGE

ELECTRICIAN Domestic Scale, K/S £19,264 -

£21,053 per annum

Nuffield College is a post-graduate College specialising in the Social Sciences. The College wishes to appoint a full-time Electrician (17th Edition) to assist our current Electrician with day-to-day electrical repairs, servicing and new installations. Duties will include Portable Appliance Testing and emergency light testing.

You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work without supervision.

Our benefits package includes 41 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays and closed periods at Christmas and Easter, free meals whilst on duty, uniform, childcare vouchers, a discounted travel to work scheme and contributory pension scheme.

Further information can be found in the job description which is available from the College website:

http://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/About/Vacancies/Pages/Vacancies.aspx

Applications consisting of a covering letter and CV stating the names and addresses of 2 referees together with a Recruitment Monitoring Form to be sent to [email protected] or to the Human Resources Department, Nuffield College, New Road, Oxford OX1 1NF.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 12.00 noon on Monday 8 December 2014.

Interviews will take place in the week commencing 15 December 2014.

The College exists to promote excellence in education and research, and is an equal opportunities employer committed to equality and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from black and minority ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in posts in the College.

Oxford HR, a leading executive search consultancy in international development and fair-trade, is recruiting for two positions: Office Manager and Researcher/Administrator.

Office ManagerThe main purpose of this role is to manage the office work flows and day-to-day functions of the team, allocate tasks to the research and admin team, ensure that systems and processes run smoothly - and support the MD. Experience of running a busy office, developing and managing processes and systems is essential. The successful candidate will be pro-active, accurate, well-organised and methodical, with a good eye for detail.

Salary: £25,000 p.a. Full-time.

Researcher/Administrator

The main purpose of this job is to work closely with the consultants and assist them in executive search (head-hunting) for at least 3-4 assignments at one time. S/he will carry out detailed research into potential clients and candidates and overall administration of each assignment efficiently and accurately, so that information is readily accessible to lead consultants. Admin and research skills and experience is essential. Demonstrated experience/interest in international development is required. Experience of ‘recruitment support’ is desirable.

Salary: £14,000 p.a. Full-time.

Please contact us for full job descriptions: [email protected]

Housekeeper/Driver/Nanny needed for happy professional family in countryside near Oxford to take/collect 12 year old twins from school and keep house clean and tidy 3 days a week.

Part of day also considered but at least 6.45-10am and 3-7pm. Live in also possible. Occasional babysitting and weekend help. Clean driving licence and own car needed and must like friendly labradors!

Email: [email protected]

ASSISTANT ADMISSIONS REGISTRAR (full-time)

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join our busy Admissions department. The primary role of the Assistant Admissions Registrar is to assist with the processing of admissions enquiries and applications for the College’s IB courses.

The ideal candidate will:• work effectively under pressure, prioritise tasks and pay close attention to detail• interact and build rapport with a wide range of people• be proficient in the use of Word and Excel• have a positive approach to work

Working hours are 35 hours per week. Salary range £24,806 - £27,966 per annum (depending on skills and experience), plus benefits.

Further details including the College’s standard application form can be found on our website:

www.stclares.ac.uk/JobsApplications should be emailed to:

[email protected] note CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date is midnight on 4 December 2014 Interviews on Monday 15 December 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)

MAINTENANCE WORKEREF Academy, Oxford

Maintenance Worker duties include:

• Maintenance & decorating• General maintenance & repairs• Furniture assembly & storage• Basic garden & grounds maintenance• Basic plumbing

You might be required to attend the site out of hours in the event of emergencies.

Person must be able to work weekends, as the post is from Thursday – Monday, 09.30-18.30, with a chance of living on site.

Salary depends upon qualifications and experience.

Closing date 27th November

Further details and application form 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] Ethical Property Company require a

P/T Executive Assistant in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have experience of working for a like-minded organisation, and be extremely well organised with excellent communications skills. For the full details and how to apply please visit

www.ethicalproperty.co.uk/careers.php.

SECRETARY/RECEPTIONISTin our Sixth Form Office

To start January 2015D’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 Closing date: Friday 28 November 2014

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.

Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator

Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary £25,000 per annum

Fixed term for 12 months with possibility of extension. Oxford Sexual Abuse & Rape Crisis Centre (OSARCC) is seeking a creative and committed woman to lead on our volunteer and outreach projects. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge of delivering training, and a firm understanding of managing volunteers. She will also have a good comprehension of issues relating to violence against women and girls, including sexual violence, and will be able to communicate effectively and sensitively to a range of audiences. Closing date for applications: Friday 5th December 2014, 12 noon

Interviews will be held in the week commencing 15th December 2014For more information please email [email protected]

Tutors required for Maths, English & Sciences for 11+ exams (Maths, VR & Non-VR),

GCSE, A-Levels for immediate start. Good rates, no commissions deducted and flexible hours.Apply today on www.lotustutors.com/tutor-enrolment.

SERVICES

TUITION

BIKESFOR SALE

LOST AND FOUND

WEB DESIGN

P.A. HIRE

isis removals and storage Long term storage solutions from £5

per week for 16 sq ft of space. Free or low cost removal transfers available.

[email protected]

01865 770227 @isisremovals

Professional commercial cleaning from £7.75 p/h:· Office· Domestic· End of tenancy· Short lettings· Letting agency· Laundry & ironing· Windows· Carpets· Ovens

0800 669 6484 / 07971 [email protected]

www.officecleaninginoxford.co.uk

Resourceful, determined

INTERN required for 3 months at North Oxford

strategic branding consultancy. Assistant to Director plus Analyst Support. Start Dec.

CV and covering letter, please, to [email protected]

(All previous interns moved into full-time jobs.)

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 schoolFull-time, maternity cover.

Full job description available on application.Deadline for applications – Friday 28th November

Applications with CV and covering letter to: Doris Suchet, Principal

[email protected] www.regentoxford.org.uk

OXFORD BICYCLE COMPANY: 251b Cowley Road. New and used bicycles and low cost repairs. 01865 240879 / www.oxfordbicyclecompany.co.uk.OXFORD’S RECONDITIONED BICYCLES. Quality second-hand bicycles. Ideal for students. Free delivery in Oxford, 7 days a week. 50% buyback scheme available on all bicycles. For details: www.oxfordsreconditionedbicycles.co.uk / 07411 262957.

ROVER 1997, MANUAL, 5 door, 88,000 miles. It is an excellent and reliable car. Last full service in March 2014. £500. [email protected]

SELF-CATERING, VEZELAY, Burgundy, in heart of medieval town. www.gitevezelay.co.uk [email protected]

MAN WITH A van, distance no problem! Call Kevin on 07769 780615.WWW.MANANDVANOXFORD.CO.UK: REMOVALS. ROOMS / flats / home removals in Oxford. Various van sizes available. From £25 per hour. Call 07503 916041. [email protected] FITTING, DISTANCE no problem! Call Kevin on 07769 780615.STEVE AND LARGE van: removals, clearances (waste licence). 07795 194619 / [email protected] SERVICES, AFFORDABLE price. Plumbing, tiling, carpet cleaning, laminate flooring, painting and decorating, pressure wash driveway and patio, repairing. Fully insured. 07877 993811.CLEANING SERVICES. CARPETS, windows, house, industrial and end of tenancy cleaning. Freephone: 08081 892008. Mobile: 07867 303887. Web: www.oxford-clean-tech.co.uk [email protected]

SUMMERTOWN DOUBLE, science postgrads / postdocs, houseshare. Available now. £600. [email protected], IFFLEY ROAD, n-s, £450 pcm including bills, wifi, council tax. In front of bus stop (9 mins to city centre). Available 30/11. 07476 922302 [email protected]

P.A. HIRE, LIGHTING hire, P.A., disco / lighting sales. 118 Cowley Road, 01865 722027, www.722027.co.uk

FUN, FRIENDLY ENGLISH as foreign language: conversation, culture, business. Theatre visits. Single or group. Day, evening, weekends. CELTA qualified, CRB clearance. [email protected], ACADEMIC WRITING, critical thinking. DBS, PhD. £15 ph, Headington. [email protected]

DOG FOUND IN Wood Farm area of Oxford. Telephone 01865 705799.

LOVELY DETACHED 3 double bedroom house with garden and parking for 2 cars. Recently built to high specification. Families only. £1500 pcm plus bills. [email protected]

JO COX DESIGN: (www.jocoxdesign.co.uk). Your friendly local web design expert. 07807 043705

JAZZ CLUB129 High St, OX1 4DF

Thu 27 Nov: Gilad Atzmon‘One of the finest saxophonists in jazz today’

BOOKINGS & INFO: 07711 671647 WWW.SPINJAZZ.NET

8.30 - 11.15pm£10 / £8 conc. / £6 stud.

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Department of Psychiatry/Psychology

Cognitive Function at different Ages Study

Are you healthy? Between 55-70 years old? Never had any psychiatric problems? A non or light smoker? Can you spare about 4 ½ hours?

We would love to hear from you! Please get in touch via email:[email protected]

Time and reasonable expenses will be reimbursed.

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FULL-TIME CLEANER WANTED immediately at the Kassam Stadium, 7.30am-4.00pm, Monday-Friday. Reply with your telephone number. [email protected] TUTORS WANTED and those who would like to teach! Excellent rates of pay! Own transport an advantage. www.nathansnotes.info [email protected] TELESALES PERSON needed for 4 week project – to start asap, mornings only, £10/hr + commission. Email CV to [email protected].

INNOVATIVE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS / Snowbrooks & Outbound / 6.30pm. £10 / opusnet.co.uk / Brookes Main Lecture Hall, Gipsy Lane Site

Thu 27thORIENTAL BOARDGAME GO / BADUK / WEIQI / 7.30pm. Free / If late call 07821 199649 / Fitzjames 2, Merton College, OX1 4JD BARTON SINGS / Learn to sing in harmony / 10am-12. £5 / joinedupsinging.co.uk / 762200 / Meadowbrook, 59 Stowford Rd, Barton OX3 9PP NICKLAUS THOMAS-SYMONDS / Discusses ‘Nye: The Political Life of Aneurin Bevan’ / 7pm. £3 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ NATURAL HUMAN RIGHTS: A THEORY / Dr Michael Boylan on his new book / 5.30 - 7pm. free / 286888 / St Cross College, 61 St Giles, OX1 3LZ ENTRUSTED WITH THE HOPE OF GOD: AN ARMY CHAPLAIN’S PERSPECTIVE / 12.30pm. Free / St Giles’ Church, Woodstock Rd, OX2 6HA MARINA WARNER / The influence of fairy tales / 6pm, £7.50 (£5) / storymuseum.org.uk / 305305 / Story Museum, Pembroke St VERY EARLY ADOLESCENT MOTHERHOOD IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES / Dr Sarah Neal / 12.30pm. Free / 66 Banbury Rd, OX2 6PR WHY DO WE NEED TO RECONSTRUCT DRUG DISCOVERY? / Early-stage (high-risk/high-reward) pharmaceutical research / 3.30pm. Free / Oxford Martin School, Old Indian Institute, 34 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BD RECLAMATIONS: SHIRLEY HAZZARD AND HANNAH LYNCH / Brigitta Olubas, Uni of New South Wales, Australia / 5.30pm. Free / Wolfson College COACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION / 4pm. Free / Oxford Learning Institute, Suite 3, Littlegate House, 16/17 St Ebbes, Oxford OX1 1PT HOLEY UNION: THE CONSTITUTIONAL PARADOX OF SECESSION / Dr Rivka Weill, Israel / 5.30pm. Free / Law Faculty, St Cross Rd, OX1 3UL CHRISTMAS LITERARY WALKING TOURS See Fri, above DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED INFLUENZA VACCINES / Prof Sarah Gilbert / 6.30pm. Free / Nuffield Orthopaedic Ctre, Windmill Rd, OX3 7HE CHARITY COFFEE MORNING, CAKE SALE & CAKE BAKING COMPETITION / 9.15-11.15am. Free / 07432 542994 / St Ebbes, 30 - 34 Lime Walk, OX3 7AE AUSTERITY KILLS / Two vulnerable adults starved to death. Why? / 7.30pm. Free / 07740 465284 / Langdale Hall, Langdale Gate, Witney