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Free / The Isis Farmhouse, The Towing Path, Iffley Lock, OX4 4EL ?ANDREW BIRD, JIM TAVARE, PAUL THORNE / Live stand up / 8.30pm. £18 / The Glee Club, 3 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW / glee.co.uk/oxford NICK GILL / Classic jazz and ragtime piano/vocals. Cole Porter, Fats Waller et al / 7pm. Free / Phoenix Bar, 57 Walton St, OX2 6AE GUITAR SPECTACULAR / 2 virtuosic guitarists; 10 guitars! Soundscapes from Turkey to South America / 8pm. £8-£12 / sje-oxford.org / 613507 / SJE Arts at the church of S. John the Evangelist, 109 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EH THE MIGHTY REDOX, DES BARKUS / All original psycho-eclectic rock and blues / 7.30pm. £5 / The Mad Hatter, 43 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EA INVISIBLE VEGAS, TANNERS POOL / Blues-rock / 8pm. £6 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 Sat 12th GYPSY FIRE / Jazz / 7.30pm. £15 (£13, £5) / St Giles’ Church, 10 Woodstock Rd, OX2 6HA / 311198 / st-giles-church.org SOME LIKE IT HOT / Ran Kan Kan, Oxford’s 20 piece Cubanista big band / 8pm. £8 (£7, £6) / oldfirestation.org.uk/event/some-like-it-hot / 305305 / The Old Fire Station, 40 George St, OX1 2AQ REIGN OF FURY, GEHTIKA, RETIBUTION / Metal & hard rock / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 CHAD VALLEY, OSLO PARKS, MAIIANS, ESTHER JOY LANE / Electro-pop / 6pm. £8 adv. / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / thebullingdon.co.uk AN EVENING WITH ELVIS / Tribute to the King of rock n roll / 8pm. £5 / The Victoria Arms, Mill Lane, Old Marston OX3 0QG / victoriaarms.co.uk/home.php UK FOO FIGHTERS / Foo Fighters tribute act / 6.30pm. £12.50 / O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / 813500 / oxford-academy.co.uk THE TALC DAEMONS / Devilishly oom-pah reggae and perniciously ping- pong pop / 9pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / facebook.com/jstoxford YULE TAMARA’S PARTIES / Cameron A.G, Crandle, George Chopping & Tamara / 8pm. £6 / The Bear and the Bean, Cowley Rd CALLOW SAINTS, CHEROKEE, BAWS, PHAT CARDINALS, PUPPET MECHANIC / Indie, alt and surf rock / 7pm. £6 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE / 311775 / thejerichooxford.co.uk ?ANDREW BIRD, JIM TAVARE, PAUL THORNE / Live stand up / 8.30pm. £17 / The Glee Club, 3 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW / glee.co.uk/oxford Sun 13th FOLK NIGHT / Open session / 8pm. Free / Half Moon, St Clements, OX4 1AB JAMES STREET SUNDAY SESSIONS / Open acoustic, folk session / 2pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611 / facebook.com/jstoxford HARCOURT OPEN ARMS MIC / Music open mic with great atmosphere, bring instruments and/or support / 8pm. Free / facebook.com/harcourt.openmic / The Harcourt Arms, Cranham Terrace, Jericho, OX2 6DG / 429462 STEAMROLLER & FRIENDS / Local blues-rock veterans raising funds for CEF Foodbank / 7pm. Free entry, bring donations of food / The Cellar, Frewin Court, OX1 3HZ / cellaroxford.co.uk THE BOOKIES OPEN MIC / Come join the fun every Sunday. Hosted by Chris Padmore / 8.30-11pm. Free / The Old Bookbinders, 17-18 Victor St, OX2 6BT TOLIY VYACHESLAVOV TRIO / Tenor sax - fast, smooth and highly articulate / 6.30pm. Free / Oxford Wine Café, 38 South Parade, Summertown, OX2 7JN REFUGEE BENEFIT GIG WITH EFREN LOPEZ / Migrating music of the Mediterranean, with Michalis Kouloumis, Nilufar Habibian and friends / 8pm. £20 (£12) / Holywell Music Room, Holywell St, OX1 3BN NO HORSES + OSPREY + ADY DAVEY & SHAKIN LIPS + MEGAN JOSEPHY + PURPLE MAY / Live music in the downstairs bar / 3.30-7pm. Free / facebook.com/giddyupoxford / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF OXFORD CLASSIC JAZZ BAND / The uniquely engaging Oxford Classic Jazz brighten up Sunday with Rags and Classic American Songs / 3pm. Free / classicjazz.co.uk / Prince of Wales, 73 Church Way, Iffley Village, OX4 4EF HEADINGTON LIVE ADVENT / Horns of Plenty play a mix of township jazz, New Orleans, Afrobeat, soul, reggae & Balkan / 2pm. Free / Outside Barclays Bank, 105 London Rd, Headington OX3 9AH HOLLY JOLLY MURDER! / Comedy murder mystery story improvised before your very eyes, based on your suggestions! / 7.30pm. Free / thedeadsecrets. com/hickory-dickory-murder / The Old Bookbinders, 17-18 Victor St, OX2 6BT EMMANUEL CHURCH CHRISTMAS CONCERT / Festive good cheer via gospel choir, solo performances and alternative readings, plus carols, mince pies and mulled wine aplenty / 7pm. Free / emmanueloxford.org/calendar/christmas-concert / Magdalen College School, Cowley Place, OX4 1DZ Mon 14th OXFORD UKULELES / Informal ukulele workshop session / 7.30-10pm. £5 / oxfordukuleles.co.uk / The Port Mahon, 82 St Clements, OX4 1AW FRENCH & BRETON MUSIC SESSION / Bagpipes, hurdy-gurdys, melodeons etc. / 8pm, free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611 TEDDY WHITE BAND, GWYN ASHTON, BLUE BISHOPS / Blues / 7.45pm. £12.50 / famousmondayblues.co.uk / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE GIGS & COMEDY Fri 11th POETRY CLUB / Informal poetry reading / 10.30am-12pm. From 50p / southoxford.org / 242666 / South Oxford Community Centre, Lake St, OX1 4RP OVER 60’S LUNCH CLUB / 12 noon -2pm. Free / visit our website florenceparkcommunitycentre.org.uk / Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Rd, OX4 3NH CAMRA’S 101 BEER DAYS OUT TASTING EVENING / Tim Hampson discussing his book and local breweries, followed by a tasting / 7pm. £5 / 333623 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ Sat 12th ?HEADINGTON FARMERS’ MARKET / Crafts, produce, meats, fish, seafood, preserves, cheese, juices, eggs, etc. Now every Saturday / 10am–2.30pm / headington.org.uk/market / New High St, Headington SWAP SHOP / You don’t have to bring something to take something away / 11am-1pm. Free / Bullingdon Community Centre, 41 Bulan Rd, OX3 7HS / cagoxfordshire.org.uk/cags-list/87-bullingdon-cag LISA DICKENSON THE TWELVE DATES OF CHRISTMAS / Discussing her award- winning book / 3pm. Free / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events THE 100 BEST NOVELS WRITTEN IN ENGLISH / Robert McCrum will be discussing his book / 12pm. Free / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events / 333623 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ BOOK SIGNING: SOCKS FOR SANTA / Charlotte and Adam Guillain signing copies of their festive picturebook / 1.30pm. Free / Blackwells Bookshop, Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events / REGIMENS AND REGICIDES / A talk on elite physicians practising in the medieval Islamic world by Alasdair Watson / 2pm. £5 (free) / shmts.org/Programme.html / Museum of the History of Science, Broad St, OX1 3AZ Sun 13th ENGLISH MUSEUMS & CHANGE / Panel talk and discussion involving some of those who initiated or were involved in developing the Museum of Oxford / 2pm. £5 / Museum of Oxford, St Aldates, OX1 1BX / museumofoxford.org.uk SUFI SPIRITUAL MEDITATION / Lighten your heart! / 5pm. Free / oxfordzikr.com / Asian Cultural Centre, Manzil Way, OX4 1GH / 425000 THE MARSH HARRIER SUNDAY QUIZ / Weekly quiz with rollover jackpot / 8pm. £1 per person / The Marsh Harrier, 40 Harsh Rd, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2HH JEDIS AND YOGIS / Discover the striking similarities between yogis and the Jedi. Feel the Force! / 7pm. Free / 362802 / Tara Yoga Centre, 2nd Floor Crown House, 193 Cowley Rd, Oxford, OX4 1UT CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERING / Coppicing, Brasenose Wood, Oxford. Practical conservation work in this beautiful wood / All day. Free / ocv.org.uk / Shotover Country Park, Old Rd, Headington, Oxfordshire OX3 8TA Mon 14th DARN KNIT IN THE PUB / Bring your crafting to the pub! Knitting, crochet, whatever! / 6pm. Free / The Royal Blenheim, 13 St Ebbes St, OX1 1PT MAX ARTHUR: CHURCHILL: THE LIFE / Max Arthur discusses the official illustrated biography of Winston Churchill / 7pm. £3 / Blackwells, Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events PORTRAITURE FOR BEGINNERS / Learn how to paint a beautiful portrait / 8.10pm. £110 / Jam Factory, 27 Park End St, OX1 1HU / thejamfactoryoxford.com/arts_centre/classes_and_workshops OXFORD BOARDGAMES CLUB: OXFORD ON BOARD / A friendly bunch of adults meeting weekly to play board games / 7pm. £1.50 / meetup.com/oxfordonboard / The Cape of Good Hope, 1 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EA ROLEPLAYING GROUP / A friendly group of role players. New players and experienced / 7pm. £1.50 / The Cape of Good Hope, 1 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EA THE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE / An Illustrated Talk by Dr Sarah Kendrew / 8pm. Free / abingdonastro.org.uk/aas_blog / 07557 373401 / All Saints Methodist Church Hall (Abingdon), Dorchester Crescent, Abingdon MEETINGS & LECTURES ROOMS TO LET CINEMA Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736) BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Fri: 2.45, 4.45, 8.45pm Sat: 2.15, 5.15, 8.30pm; Sun: 11.45am, 5.45, 8.15pm Mon: 12.30, 3.30, 8.15pm; Tue: 11.45am, 5.30, 8.00pm Wed: 1.00, 6.00pm; Thu: 1.15pm Cold War drama. Subt: Sun 5.45pm, Tue 11.45am SUNSET SONG [15] Fri: 1.30pm; Tue: 3.00pm; Wed: 2.30pm Scottish woman must fight for survival as her family is torn apart by war. Subt: Wed 2.30pm CAROL [15] ? Fri: 12.00, 6.00, 8.00pm; Sat: 11.30am, 3.30, 6.15, 9.00pm Sun: 5.30, 8.45pm; Mon: 12.00, 2.45, 5.30, 8.45pm Tue: 12.00, 2.45, 8.30pm; Wed: 4.15pm; Thu: 4.30pm Shop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. BIG SCREAM: CAROL [15] ? Wed: 11.30am Shop clerk falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. For parents with babies under 1. HE NAMED ME MALALA [PG] Sat: 1.15pm Documentary examining the current life and attitudes of Malala Yousafzai. KIDS’ CLUB: THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL [U] Sat: 11.00am Michael Caine joins the muppets in Dickensian London. No unaccompanied adults. WHITE CHRISTMAS [U] Sun: 12.30pm Seasonal schmaltz to make you all warm and fuzzy. MODERN TIMES [U] Sun: 3.30pm Charlie Chaplin’s take on mechanised society. BOLSHOI BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER [12A] Sun: 3.00pm Encore screening of Tchaikovsky’s festive ballet. FLORENCE AND THE UFFIZI GALLERY [PG] Mon: 6.45pm Journey through the home to Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus. Sold out THE SHOW OF SHOWS: 100 YEARS OF VAUDEVILLE [15] Tue: 6.00pm Documentary made from archive footage, with music by Sigur Rós. ROH LIVE: THE NUTCRACKER Wed: 7.15pm Festive performance by The Royal Ballet. SLACKERS’ CLUB: THE LOBSTER [15] ? Wed: 9.00pm Colin Farrell must find love or be turned into an animal. Free screening for students only. STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS [12A] (2D) Thu: 00.01, 11.30am, 2.30, 5.30, 7.30, 8.30pm J.J. Abrams’ epic Episode VII. TODDLER TIME: THE SNOWMAN AND THE SNOWDOG [U] Thu: 12 noon Lovingly hand-drawn tearjerker sequel. Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) PAN [PG] Fri: 10.30am; Sat: 11.15am; Sun: 10.35am Peter Pan prequel, starring Hugh Jackman as Blackbeard. CHRISTMAS WITH THE COOPERS [12A] Fri: 10.25am, 5.45, 7.50, 9.40pm; Sat: 10.55am, 2.10, 5.20, 7.35pm Sun: 10.50am, 12.50, 3.20, 5.25, 11.45pm; Mon: 10.20am, 2.05, 4.35, 7.30pm Tue: 10.45am, 5.05, 7.40pm; Wed: 10.50am, 4.50, 6.50pm; Thu: 5.05pm John Goodman & Diane Keaton fill their stockings in time for Christmas. Subt: Tue 7.40pm PREM RATAN DHAN PAYO [12A] Fri: 10.30pm Sat & Sun: 10.15pm Well-loved king goes incognito among subjects. Hindi with subt. STEVE JOBS [15] ? Fri: 1.15pm; Sat: 10.25pm; Tue: 1.25pm Wed: 2.25pm The Social Network 1.0 starring Michael Fassbender. THE LADY IN THE VAN [12A] ? Fri: 11.55am, 2.15, 5.05, 7.05pm Sat: 12.55, 3.05, 5.40, 7.50pm; Sun: 12.45, 5.00, 6.55pm Mon: 11.30am, 1.35, 3.35, 5.35, 7.40pm; Tue: 11.25am, 1.45, 5.25, 7.30pm Wed: 10.05, 11.50am, 2.30, 5.25, 7.30pm; Thu: 2.30, 5.35pm The true story of Bennett’s friendship with an elderly woman living in his drive. KRAMPUS [15] Fri: 2.35, 5.15, 8.35, 11.35pm; Sat: 6.55, 9.15, 11.35pm Sun: 7.15, 8.55, 11.25pm; Mon: 2.30, 6.00, 9.00pm Tue: 2.25, 5.40, 9.20pm; Wed: 12.50, 3.20, 5.20, 9.30pm Christmas goat runs riot. BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Fri: 11.30am, 2.30, 5.20, 8.00pm Sat: 10.40am, 2.00, 5.10, 8.15pm; Sun: 2.10, 4.35, 7.35pm Mon: 11.20am, 2.20, 4.45, 7.15pm; Tue: 11.15am, 2.00, 5.15, 7.45pm Wed: 11.15am, 3.30, 8.00pm; Thu: 11.05am, 2.20pm The Coen Brothers team up with Spielberg in this Cold War drama. Starring Tom Hanks. THE LAST WITCH HUNTER [12A] Fri: 11.35pm; Sat: 11.15pm Sun: 10.50pm; Mon: 10.10pm; Tue: 10.20pm Immortal Vin Diesel valiantly fights evil while nursing private sorrow. SUFFRAGETTE [12A] ? Fri: 10.55pm; Sat: 11.55pm Sun: 9.45, 11.35pm; Mon: 10.20pm; Tue: 10.05pm; Wed: 9.15pm Women’s rights pioneers Mulligan, Streep and Bonham Carter risk their lives. BLACK MASS [15] Fri: 11.05pm; Sat: 11.50pm; Sun: 9.35pm Mon: 10.15pm An American mob story, starring Johnny Depp & Joel Edgerton. THE MARTIAN [12A] ? Fri: 10.55am Matt Damon is still a Mars-stranded astronaut fighting for survival and return to Earth. THE GOOD DINOSAUR [PG] Fri: 11.05am, 2.10, 4.30, 5.30, 6.50pm Sat: 10.20am, 12.30, 1.20, 2.30, 5.00pm; Sun: 11.15am, 1.20, 2.00, 4.20pm Mon: 11.00am, 1.00, 5.05pm; Tue: 11.30am, 4.30pm; Wed: 10.15am, 4.15pm Well-spoken dinosaur and feral human become friends in latest Disney-Pixar epic. BROOKLYN [12A] ? Fri: 2.45, 8.15pm; Sat: 5.55pm; Sun: 1.00pm Mon: 10.50am, 1.55, 5.05pm; Tue: 11.40am, 2.20, 4.55pm Wed: 11.00am, 1.30, 5.10pm; Thu: 5.05pm An Irish emigrant must choose between two men an ocean apart. Subt: Sun 1.00pm SPECTRE [12A] ? Fri: 10.50am, 1.05, 1.50, 4.45, 8.05, 9.25pm Sat: 1.35, 4.20, 8.05, 9.25pm; Sun: 1.40, 3.45, 6.10, 8.05pm; Mon: 2.35, 8.00pm Tue: 1.05, 2.40pm; Wed: 10.40am, 2.00, 8.05pm; Thu: 11.05am 24th instalment of Bond badassery. VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN [12A] Fri: 11.20am, 4.10, 11.15pm Sat: 9.35am; Sun: 10.10am; Mon: 10.30am; Tue: 10.25am; Wed: 2.10pm The Doctor (James McAvoy)’s origin story, through the eyes of Igor (Daniel Radcliffe). THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2 [12A] (2D) Fri: 10.40am, 2.05, 4.50, 7.40pm; Sat: 10.10am, 2.40, 4.50, 8.00pm Sun: 1.50, 5.05, 7.05pm; Mon: 11.10am, 1.10, 4.20, 7.00, 7.50, 8.30pm Tue: 10.35am, 2.10, 4.20, 8.00, 8.10pm Wed: 10.20am, 1.50, 5.05, 6.05, 8.30pm; Thu: 1.50, 7.50pm (3D) Fri: 8.25, 11.20pm; Sat: 8.40, 11.45pm; Sun: 8.15pm; Tue: 7.20pm Wed: 7.50pm The last chapter of Katniss Everdeen’s revolution. KIDS AM: A CHRISTMAS STAR [U] Sat & Sun: 10.30am Noelle has to use her miraculous gifts to save her village. SISTERS [15] Sat: 4.00, 6.20, 8.30, 11.25pm Sun: 1.30, 3.55, 6.00, 8.00, 10.55pm Mon: 11.40am, 1.45, 4.10, 6.10, 8.10, 10.30pm Tue: 11.50am, 2.30, 4.30, 6.30, 8.30, 10.30pm Wed: 10.35am, 12.40, 2.40, 5.40, 8.15pm; Thu: 10.50am, 11.15pm Amy Poehler + Tina Fey = gold, and the house party to end all house parties. SNOOPY AND CHARLIE BROWN: THE PEANUTS MOVIE [U] (2D) Sat: 10.05am, 12.15, 1.55, 3.30pm; Sun: 10.15, 11.45am, 3.30pm Animated antics based on the Peanuts comic strip. KIDS AM: MINIONS Sat & Sun: 10.00am Minions Stuart, Kevin and Bob go on a quest to find a suitable master in 1960s New York. KIDS AM: INSIDE OUT [U] ? Sun: 10.00am Riley’s emotions guide her through her new life in San Francisco. SU SU SUDHI VATHMEEKAM [TBC] Sun: 9.30pm Feel-good Indian comedy-drama about Sudhi overcoming his stammer. Malayalam with subt. CAROL [15] ? Mon: 11.00am Shop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. SENIORS: MCFARLAND [PG] Tue: 11.00am Kevin Costner coaches Latino high-schoolers to be cross-country champions. NT LIVE: HAMLET [12A] Tue: 7.30pm Cumberbatch as the great Dane in a live-streamed performance. STARS WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS [12A] (2D) Wed: 11.59pm Thu: 8.15, 9.15, 10.15, 11.15, 11.30am, 12.30, 1.30, 2.30, 2.45, 3.45, 4.45, 5.45, 6.00, 7.00, 7.45, 8.00, 8.15, 9.00, 9.15, 10.15, 11.00, 11.15, 11.30pm (3D) Wed: 11.59pm Thu: 8.00, 9.45, 10.45am, 1.00, 2.00, 4.15, 5.15, 7.30, 8.30, 10.45pm The franchise strikes back! ROH LIVE: THE NUTCRACKER [12A] Wed: 7.15pm Festive performance by The Royal Ballet. Ultimate Picture Palace (245288) THE LADY IN THE VAN [12A] ? Fri, Tue: 6.45pm Sat, Wed: 9.00pm; Sun: 6.15pm; Thu: 4.30, 6.45pm True story of Alan Bennett’s friendship with a woman living in his drive. Subt: Tue 6.45pm HE NAMED ME MALALA [PG] Fri, Tue: 9.00pm; Sat: 4.30pm Wed: 7.00pm Documentary examining the life & attitudes of Malala Yousafzai. BROOKLYN [12A] ? Sat: 6.30pm; Sun: 8.30pm; Thu: 9.00pm An Irish emigrant must choose between two men an ocean apart. HECTOR [15] + Q&A Mon: 6.30pm Peter Mullan is homeless Hector on his Christmas pilgrimage. Q&A with director Jake Gavin. CITY LIGHTS [U] Sun: 4.15pm; Mon: 9.00pm Charlie Chaplin falls for a sightless flower girl and befriends a rich lush. Odeon George St (0871 224 4007) BLACK MASS [15] Fri: 12.15, 3.00, 9.00, 11.20pm Sat: 9.00, 11.20pm; Sun: 9.00pm; Mon - Wed: 12.15, 3.00, 9.00pm An American mob story, starring Johnny Depp & Joel Edgerton. Subt: Wed 3.00pm SPECTRE [12A] ? Fri & Sat: 1.20, 4.40, 8.00, 11.15pm Sun - Tue: 1.20, 4.40, 8.00pm; Wed: 4.40, 8.00pm Criminal organisation SPECTRE returns from Diamonds are Forever. THE GOOD DINOSAUR [PG] (2D) Fri, Mon - Wed: 11.00am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30pm Sat & Sun: 10.00, 11.00am, 12.30, 1.30, 3.00, 4.00, 6.30pm Well-spoken dinosaur and feral human become friends in latest Disney-Pixar epic. CAROL [15] ? Fri - Wed: 6.00, 8.45pm Shop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2 [12A] Fri: 12.50, 1.50, 4.00, 5.00, 7.15, 8.15, 11.15pm Sat: 12.50, 4.00, 7.15, 8.15, 10.30pm; Sun: 12.50, 4.00, 7.15, 8.15pm Mon - Wed: 12.50, 1.50, 4.00, 5.00, 8.15pm The last chapter of Katniss Everdeen’s revolution. CHRISTMAS WITH THE COOPERS [12A] Fri: 12.00, 3.00, 6.15, 9.00pm; Wed: 11.15am John Goodman and Diane Keaton fill their stockings in time for Christmas. SNOOPY AND CHARLIE BROWN: THE PEANUTS MOVIE [U] (2D) Sat & Sun: 10.00am, 12.20, 2.45, 5.40pm (3D) Sat: 10.45am, 1.00pm; Sun: 11.30am Animated antics based on the Peanuts comic strip. HOME ALONE [PG] Sat: 3.30pm A boy’s home is his castle - and it’s under attack! ODEON KIDS: CINDERELLA [U] Sat & Sun: 10.30am Disney live-action remake of the classic fairytale. ODEON KIDS: PADDINGTON [PG] Sat & Sun: 10.00am Michael Bond’s lovable bear brought to the big screen. SISTERS [15] Sun: 6.10pm; Thu: 5.00pm Amy Poehler + Tina Fey = gold. Subt: Sun 6.10pm ROH: CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA/PAGLIACCI [12A] Sun: 2.00pm Two performances centred on pain and passion. EX MACHINA [15] ? Sun: 6.00pm Sci-fi thriller exploring the possibility of AI consciousness & the ethics of technology. ODEON SCREEN UNSEEN [15] Mon: 8.15pm Exclusive, specially-priced advance screening. IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE [U] ? Tue: 7.00pm Heart-warming classic. SILVER SCREEN: MISS YOU ALREADY [12A] Wed: 11.00am Thu: 2.00pm Friendship-crisis with childhood chums Drew Barrymore & Toni Collette. SENIOR SCREEN: THE HONOURABLE REBEL [PG] Wed: 2.00pm Thu: 11.00am Dramatised documentary charting the life of Elizabeth Montagu. ROH LIVE: THE NUTCRACKER [12A] Wed: 7.15pm Festive performance by The Royal Ballet. BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Thu: 12.30pm The Coen Brothers team up with Spielberg in this Cold War drama. Starring Tom Hanks. 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Phone Gerry on 07757 343698 / 01869 350132 or [email protected] VOLUNTEERS to u 17 Dec Oxford Coffee Concerts www.coffeeconcerts.com Tickets: Playhouse 01865 305305 / 07518 479062 Holywell Music Room Sun 13 Dec, 11.15am Emperor String Quartet Haydn String Quartet “Sunrise” Debussy String Quartet Candlelit Christmas Concert Bach, Corelli, Pachelbel, Vivaldi Director - David Le Page Tickets £15/£5 students. 01865 305305 Available on the door or from www.oxfordplayhouse.com/ticketsoxford www.adderburyensemble.co.uk St John the Evangelist Iffley Rd, Oxford OX4 1EH Wednesday 16 Dec: 7.30pm Autumn Concerts CHRISTMAS & NEW Year Services at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford. 13th December 10.30am - Sung Eucharist, Advent III. 20th December 10.30am - Sung Eucharist, Advent IV 6.00pm, Christmas Carol Service with the University Church Choir. More details at universitychurch. ox.ac.uk. Christmas Eve, 4.30pm - Children’s Crib Service, 11.30pm Midnight Mass with Carols. Christmas Day 10.30am - Christmas Day Eucharist, Christmas I 10.30am - Sung Eucharist, Epiphany 9.30am - Family Service ‘The journey of the Wise Men’ 10.30am - Sung Eucharist. Sibford Ferris, Banbury, OX15 5QL www.sibford.oxon.sch.uk RESIDENT GRADUATE ASSISTANT For January 2016 we seek to appoint a Resident Graduate Assistant for the rest of the academic year. This role will involve general assistance in different areas of school life, together with some boarding/weekend duties. Particular areas of interest: Primary education, or lighting/sound technical support. The post holders will live on site in rent free accommodation and will be provided with all meals during term time. A small living allowance will also be payable. This would be an excellent opportunity for a person wishing to develop a career in teaching or working with young people in another capacity. Applicants should be educated to graduate level. Training will be provided as required. Contact: Lesley Woodward, Head’s PA on 01295 781208 or at [email protected] Family Links are recruiting! Family Links is a national charity dedicated to creating an emotionally healthy, resilient and responsible society. We deliver innovative, high quality training and resources in the Nurturing Programme to health and social care services, the voluntary sector, schools and universities. We currently have the following vacancies: Training Co-ordinator (Maternity cover) Training Administrator For information on both roles plus details on how to apply please visit familylinks.org.uk/who-we-are.php#Vacancies Tower Hill C.P. School Cleaner 11.25 hours per week | Salary: £13,500 pro rata. Closing date: Friday 18th December at 12pm. For further details, and to apply, please see our school website: www.tower-hill.oxon.sch.uk/website/ job_vacancy/60531 A day and boarding college for 350 students, aged 15+ from over 42 countries. Porter (full-time, permanent) We are seeking a porter to join our Estates Department. Shift patterns include evenings, some early mornings, days, and weekends on a weekly rota. Salary range £22,294 - £23,678 per annum plus generous benefits. Full job details and application form: www.stclares.ac.uk/recruitment or tel: 01865 552031 Closing date: 4 pm on 4 January 2016 Interviews week commencing 11 January 2016 St Clare’s is committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Charity No. 294085. Advancing international education and understanding. CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD has the following vacancies Casual Hall Assistants Well-motivated, friendly, reliable staff with food service skills and experience required to join the Hall team with effect from January. Hours would need to be flexible around business needs. Casual Lodge Porter Liddell Building Applications are sought from personable, confident and reliable individuals to deal with telephone enquiries, security, fire alarms, mail and the reception and direction of visitors. Hours of work are variable, including occasional night shifts, so flexibility is essential. £8.25 per hour plus holiday pay Application form and full details available at: www.chch.ox.ac.uk/vacancies or contact: Bridget Guiste, Steward’s Department Email: [email protected] Telephone: 01865 286993 A LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER Due to staff illness we have immediate vacancies for teachers in the following subjects: Physics, Government & Politics, Italian Full-time or part-time teaching posts available d’Overbroeck’s is an 11-18 co-educational independent day and boarding school in Oxford with a roll of around 485 students. Details of the posts and an application form are available on our website: www.doverbroecks.com/posts. Please submit applications as soon as possible. d’Overbroeck’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An enhanced DBS check is a pre-requisite for all appointments. Accommodation and Welfare Officer Oxford International Study Centre seek an experienced, sympathetic and conscientious administrator to join a friendly team in this permanent position. Experience in accommodation booking and administration, and student welfare, essential, with safeguarding experience and qualifications preferable. 15-20 hours per week year round, with increase to 40-50 hours per week during busy periods, to be discussed well in advance. Generous hourly rate offered. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to [email protected] OISC is an equal opportunities employer. The Student Residenal Supervisor will be an enthusiasc and movated team member. • Own room and food provided • Fun-filled role supporng internaonal students Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and reference checks. Please send CV and covering leer to [email protected] Residenal Student Supervisor Immediate start Kings Oxford Academic Administration Assistant Job purpose: to support the School Academic Administrator in all areas related to the running of the Academic Office (managed by the Academic Administrator). Location: Kings Oxford Salary: £20,500 pa Hours of work: 8.30am – 5.00pm (37.5 hours per week) For further details of this position and how to apply, please visit www.kingseducation.com/about-us/ careers/academic-administration- assistant-oxford-uk.html Kings is an Equal Opportunities employer and we adhere to the principles of equal opportunity in all aspects of our recruitment process Senior Fundraiser We are looking for a motivated and ambitious individual, with proven fundraising experience, to deliver major gifts and our next capital fundraising campaign. Academic Administrator (Graduates and Compliance) This is a great opportunity to be responsible for a number of key functions and systems in a small academic office, including graduate admissions and on-course administration. For further details go to www.pmb.ox.ac.uk/vacancies Closing date: 11th January 2016 Pembroke College is an equal opportunities employer MORE JOBS Receptionist Salary Grade 3: £18,031 to £20,781 p.a. 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Closing date midday 14 December Interviews are likely to be held 21 December Apply on line at: www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_ jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=121129 “Committed to equality and valuing diversity” Closing date: December 14th 2015 needed to raise funding for Cueslowe Community Centre: 10 hrs per week, hours flexible. For details write to: Ann Childs, Cueslowe Community Centre, 31 Wren Road OX2 7SX; tel: 01865 311172 or go to www.cueslowecommunity.org.uk Experienced Fund Raiser Part-me THE QUEEN’S COLLEGE, OXFORD EXPERIENCED SCOUTS (CLEANERS) WITH REFERENCES REQUIRED Salary £8.12 per hour Further parculars can be downloaded from the College’s website at www.queens.ox.ac.uk/vacancies. A CV and covering leer should be sent to Ms Melanie Harris, Domesc Bursar’s Administrator, at [email protected] Closing date for applicaons: 8th January 2016. The Queen’s College is an equal opportunies employer. 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 seeks to appoint a bright, capable teacher to provide maternity cover to pupils from Year 7 to A Level and Oxbridge in this highly successful department. The exact date is not yet determined, but the post is likely to become available around March 2016 until the end of the summer term 2016. A willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities will be advantageous. Completed Teaching Staff application form, cv and covering letter, should be sent by email to the Master, Dr T.R. Hands, ([email protected]) by midday Friday 8th January 2016. An Information Pack for this post is available on the job vacancy link of the website. 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 • OX4 1DZ Tel: 01865 242191 • www.mcsoxford.org TEACHER OF THEOLOGY (Maternity Cover) Award-winning Incuna is the largest privately- owned Digital Healthcare agency, working globally with the top ten pharmaceutical companies; delivering innovative approaches to patient care and marketing. View our website for a flavour of our affable culture and ambitious nature. We have a number of positions open ready to start in the New Year. Send CV and a cover letter early to make it a fantastic 2016 and be part of the team. Available positions: JavaScript Developer; Front-end Web Developer; Junior iOD Developer; Django/Python Developer Email: [email protected] no agencies please Oxford Summer Institute During the months of July, August and September Oriel College and CBL International are running Oxford Summer Institute, an academic study abroad programme for college and university students from all over the world with a strong focus on delegates from the Far East. The Oxford- based programme focuses on courses in Law, PPE, Economics, Natural Science and business & legal English. In addition, CBL International offers Oxford and Cambridge Summer Academy as a separate academic study abroad programme for 14-19 year olds. Deputy Programme Director (2 positions) The Deputy Programme Director will support the Programme Director in all aspects of programme management on our high school programme. The role oversees academic teaching, excursions and activities, student welfare, and day-to-day running of the programme. The Deputy Programme Director will delegate tasks effectively to team members and when necessary, resolve enquiries, and liaise with teaching staff. Programme Administration Assistant Throughout our programmes, there are a number of administrative tasks to be completed. The successful applicant will work closely with our Junior Dean of Academic Affairs and assist in the preparation of teaching materials and assessments, manage large amounts of student data through online systems, process information obtained at delegate arrivals and departures. The successful candidate should be extremely organised, comfortable with working on the computer, and have a good knowledge of Windows One Drive, Google Drive, Excel, and Windows and Apple devices. Junior Dean of Excursions & Activities (Easter & Summer position available) Throughout our programmes, we have an extensive social schedule of activities and excursions. The Junior Dean is responsible for the successful coordination and organisation of this schedule. The successful applicant will work on itineraries for staff and delegates, liaise constantly with coach companies, organisations, and attractions, delegate tasks to team members and hold regular meetings. The position requires excellent organisation skills, the ability to multitask, and strong initiative. Previous experience of events management, or summer schools is desirable. Junior Dean of Student Welfare The Junior Dean of Student Welfare is responsible for the day-to-day management of delegate needs and enquiries. This includes but is not limited to: • Ensuring the smooth arrival and departure of delegates on the programme through organising and liaising with private transport companies • Monitoring any outstanding delegate financials • Act as ‘first point of contact’ on campus for any emergencies. • Resolving daily student enquiries The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, cope well with pressure, have the ability to make decisions quickly, and a positive working attitude. A first aid certificate and experience of working in a summer school environment are desirable. This is a residential position for the period of July-early September. Applicants should be available from mid-June. Delegate Advisors Our delegate advisors assist with the daily running of CBL International’s programmes taking place in Oxford during the summer. Successful applicants will interact with our extremely international delegations, therefore we are looking for extremely enthusiastic and outgoing candidates who show a high-level of initiative. The nature of the job is fast-paced, and you will be required to assist in a variety of tasks including, but not limited to, assisting faculty members, accompanying delegates on excursions and activities, coordinate evening activities, ensure the smooth-running of the CBL International conference office, and assist with arrivals and departures. Applicants should be available from mid-June. All positions offer a competitive remuneration, meals on duty, and an enjoyable working environment in the city centre with a very international group of students. Please send your application, making it clear which position you are applying for, with a cover letter to Elizabeth Wood: [email protected] Corpus Christi College requires 2 x Kitchen Assistants Part-Time, Term-Time only The College is looking for 2 people to operate the College’s servery during lunch and evening service to students and staff during the College terms. This may also involve some other kitchen duties. Ideally candidates will have Food Hygiene Level 2 Certification (but training can be given if required). Hours are Monday - Friday, 10.30am - 2.00pm, plus 5.30pm - 8.00pm (6 hours per day). Contributory pension scheme, 29 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays (both pro rata) to be taken outside of terms. For details of how to apply and to download further particulars, please visit the College website: www.ccc.ox.ac.uk/Vacancies. Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday, 21st December 2015. Interviews will be held on Friday, 6th January 2016. Oxford Vaccine Group Telephone: 01865 857420 Email: [email protected] Vaccines Against Salmonella Typhi You are invited to take part in a study to investigate how different vaccines prevent infection with Salmonella Typhi. The study is being run by the Oxford Vaccine Group which is part of the University of Oxford. If you are aged 18 to 60 yrs old and in good health then you may be eligible to take part in the study. We will provide reimbursement for your time, inconvenience and travel. The total study participation time is 13 to 15 months. Before you decide whether you would like to take part, it is important for you to understand exactly what the study is about and what participation would involve. If you would like further information please visit: trials.ovg.ox.ac.uk/trials/vaccines-against- salmonella-typhi Vaccines Against Salmonella Typhi; 2014/08; REC reference 14/ SC/1427, Version 1.0, Dated 20/Nov/2014 HOSTS WANTED HOSTS WANTED! 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Fri 11thOPEN FOLK SESSION / All welcome / 8.30pm. £2 / oxfordfolkclub.com / The White House, 38 Abingdon Rd, OX1 4PD / 790106FRANKIE BOYLE - HURT LIKE YOU’VE NEVER BEEN LOVED / New stand up show from outspoken comedian written in response to Kendrick Lamar’s latest album / 8pm. £24.15 / New Theatre, Oxford, 2 George St, OX1 2AGPEERLESS PIRATES, THE SKA MEISTERS, THE SHAPES, CHASING DAYLIGHT / Ska and nautical naughtiness at Osprey’s Xmas pirate soirée / 7pm. £6 / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / thebullingdon.co.ukGYPSY BUTTER, DJ DAN OFER / World fusion band playing a mix of flamenco, Latin, jazz and Gypsy-jazz / 10pm-3am. £7-£8 / bossaphonik.com / The Cellar, Frewin Court, OX1 3HZMY GREY HORSE, LITTLE BROTHER ELI, TREMORHEART, THE FIXATION / Local bands showcase / 7pm. £7 / O2 Academy, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UEBASTARD ENGLISH FOLK SESSION / All styles of music in a trad English folk style / 8pm. Free / The Isis Farmhouse, The Towing Path, Iffley Lock, OX4 4EL ?ANDREW BIRD, JIM TAVARE, PAUL THORNE / Live stand up / 8.30pm. £18 / The Glee Club, 3 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW / glee.co.uk/oxfordNICK GILL / Classic jazz and ragtime piano/vocals. Cole Porter, Fats Waller et al / 7pm. Free / Phoenix Bar, 57 Walton St, OX2 6AEGUITAR SPECTACULAR / 2 virtuosic guitarists; 10 guitars! Soundscapes from Turkey to South America / 8pm. £8-£12 / sje-oxford.org / 613507 / SJE Arts at the church of S. John the Evangelist, 109 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EHTHE MIGHTY REDOX, DES BARKUS / All original psycho-eclectic rock and blues / 7.30pm. £5 / The Mad Hatter, 43 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EAINVISIBLE VEGAS, TANNERS POOL / Blues-rock / 8pm. £6 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156
Sat 12thGYPSY FIRE / Jazz / 7.30pm. £15 (£13, £5) / St Giles’ Church, 10 Woodstock Rd, OX2 6HA / 311198 / st-giles-church.orgSOME LIKE IT HOT / Ran Kan Kan, Oxford’s 20 piece Cubanista big band / 8pm. £8 (£7, £6) / oldfirestation.org.uk/event/some-like-it-hot / 305305 / The Old Fire Station, 40 George St, OX1 2AQREIGN OF FURY, GEHTIKA, RETIBUTION / Metal & hard rock / 8pm. £5 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156CHAD VALLEY, OSLO PARKS, MAIIANS, ESTHER JOY LANE / Electro-pop / 6pm. £8 adv. / The Bullingdon, 162 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / thebullingdon.co.ukAN EVENING WITH ELVIS / Tribute to the King of rock n roll / 8pm. £5 / The Victoria Arms, Mill Lane, Old Marston OX3 0QG / victoriaarms.co.uk/home.phpUK FOO FIGHTERS / Foo Fighters tribute act / 6.30pm. £12.50 / O2 Academy Oxford, 190 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE / 813500 / oxford-academy.co.ukTHE TALC DAEMONS / Devilishly oom-pah reggae and perniciously ping-pong pop / 9pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / facebook.com/jstoxfordYULE TAMARA’S PARTIES / Cameron A.G, Crandle, George Chopping & Tamara / 8pm. £6 / The Bear and the Bean, Cowley RdCALLOW SAINTS, CHEROKEE, BAWS, PHAT CARDINALS, PUPPET MECHANIC / Indie, alt and surf rock / 7pm. £6 / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE / 311775 / thejerichooxford.co.uk?ANDREW BIRD, JIM TAVARE, PAUL THORNE / Live stand up / 8.30pm. £17 / The Glee Club, 3 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW / glee.co.uk/oxford
Sun 13thFOLK NIGHT / Open session / 8pm. Free / Half Moon, St Clements, OX4 1ABJAMES STREET SUNDAY SESSIONS / Open acoustic, folk session / 2pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611 / facebook.com/jstoxfordHARCOURT OPEN ARMS MIC / Music open mic with great atmosphere, bring instruments and/or support / 8pm. Free / facebook.com/harcourt.openmic / The Harcourt Arms, Cranham Terrace, Jericho, OX2 6DG / 429462STEAMROLLER & FRIENDS / Local blues-rock veterans raising funds for CEF Foodbank / 7pm. Free entry, bring donations of food / The Cellar, Frewin Court, OX1 3HZ / cellaroxford.co.ukTHE BOOKIES OPEN MIC / Come join the fun every Sunday. Hosted by Chris Padmore / 8.30-11pm. Free / The Old Bookbinders, 17-18 Victor St, OX2 6BTTOLIY VYACHESLAVOV TRIO / Tenor sax - fast, smooth and highly articulate / 6.30pm. Free / Oxford Wine Café, 38 South Parade, Summertown, OX2 7JNREFUGEE BENEFIT GIG WITH EFREN LOPEZ / Migrating music of the Mediterranean, with Michalis Kouloumis, Nilufar Habibian and friends / 8pm. £20 (£12) / Holywell Music Room, Holywell St, OX1 3BNNO HORSES + OSPREY + ADY DAVEY & SHAKIN LIPS + MEGAN JOSEPHY + PURPLE MAY / Live music in the downstairs bar / 3.30-7pm. Free / facebook.com/giddyupoxford / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF OXFORD CLASSIC JAZZ BAND / The uniquely engaging Oxford Classic Jazz brighten up Sunday with Rags and Classic American Songs / 3pm. Free / classicjazz.co.uk / Prince of Wales, 73 Church Way, Iffley Village, OX4 4EFHEADINGTON LIVE ADVENT / Horns of Plenty play a mix of township jazz, New Orleans, Afrobeat, soul, reggae & Balkan / 2pm. Free / Outside Barclays Bank, 105 London Rd, Headington OX3 9AHHOLLY JOLLY MURDER! / Comedy murder mystery story improvised before your very eyes, based on your suggestions! / 7.30pm. Free / thedeadsecrets.com/hickory-dickory-murder / The Old Bookbinders, 17-18 Victor St, OX2 6BT
EMMANUEL CHURCH CHRISTMAS CONCERT / Festive good cheer via gospel choir, solo performances and alternative readings, plus carols, mince pies and mulled wine aplenty / 7pm. Free / emmanueloxford.org/calendar/christmas-concert / Magdalen College School, Cowley Place, OX4 1DZ
Mon 14thOXFORD UKULELES / Informal ukulele workshop session / 7.30-10pm. £5 / oxfordukuleles.co.uk / The Port Mahon, 82 St Clements, OX4 1AWFRENCH & BRETON MUSIC SESSION / Bagpipes, hurdy-gurdys, melodeons etc. / 8pm, free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611TEDDY WHITE BAND, GWYN ASHTON, BLUE BISHOPS / Blues / 7.45pm. £12.50 / famousmondayblues.co.uk / The Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton St, OX2 6AE
GIGS & COMEDY
Fri 11thPOETRY CLUB / Informal poetry reading / 10.30am-12pm. From 50p / southoxford.org / 242666 / South Oxford Community Centre, Lake St, OX1 4RPOVER 60’S LUNCH CLUB / 12 noon -2pm. Free / visit our website florenceparkcommunitycentre.org.uk / Florence Park Community Centre, Cornwallis Rd, OX4 3NH
CAMRA’S 101 BEER DAYS OUT TASTING EVENING / Tim Hampson discussing his book and local breweries, followed by a tasting / 7pm. £5 / 333623 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ
Sat 12th?HEADINGTON FARMERS’ MARKET / Crafts, produce, meats, fish, seafood, preserves, cheese, juices, eggs, etc. Now every Saturday / 10am–2.30pm / headington.org.uk/market / New High St, HeadingtonSWAP SHOP / You don’t have to bring something to take something away / 11am-1pm. Free / Bullingdon Community Centre, 41 Bulan Rd, OX3 7HS / cagoxfordshire.org.uk/cags-list/87-bullingdon-cagLISA DICKENSON THE TWELVE DATES OF CHRISTMAS / Discussing her award-winning book / 3pm. Free / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events THE 100 BEST NOVELS WRITTEN IN ENGLISH / Robert McCrum will be discussing his book / 12pm. Free / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events / 333623 / Blackwells Bookshop, 48-51 Broad St, OX1 3BQBOOK SIGNING: SOCKS FOR SANTA / Charlotte and Adam Guillain signing copies of their festive picturebook / 1.30pm. Free / Blackwells Bookshop, Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events / REGIMENS AND REGICIDES / A talk on elite physicians practising in the medieval Islamic world by Alasdair Watson / 2pm. £5 (free) / shmts.org/Programme.html / Museum of the History of Science, Broad St, OX1 3AZ
Sun 13thENGLISH MUSEUMS & CHANGE / Panel talk and discussion involving some of those who initiated or were involved in developing the Museum of Oxford / 2pm. £5 / Museum of Oxford, St Aldates, OX1 1BX / museumofoxford.org.ukSUFI SPIRITUAL MEDITATION / Lighten your heart! / 5pm. Free / oxfordzikr.com / Asian Cultural Centre, Manzil Way, OX4 1GH / 425000THE MARSH HARRIER SUNDAY QUIZ / Weekly quiz with rollover jackpot / 8pm. £1 per person / The Marsh Harrier, 40 Harsh Rd, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2HHJEDIS AND YOGIS / Discover the striking similarities between yogis and the Jedi. Feel the Force! / 7pm. Free / 362802 / Tara Yoga Centre, 2nd Floor Crown House, 193 Cowley Rd, Oxford, OX4 1UTCONSERVATION VOLUNTEERING / Coppicing, Brasenose Wood, Oxford. Practical conservation work in this beautiful wood / All day. Free / ocv.org.uk / Shotover Country Park, Old Rd, Headington, Oxfordshire OX3 8TA
Mon 14thDARN KNIT IN THE PUB / Bring your crafting to the pub! Knitting, crochet, whatever! / 6pm. Free / The Royal Blenheim, 13 St Ebbes St, OX1 1PTMAX ARTHUR: CHURCHILL: THE LIFE / Max Arthur discusses the official illustrated biography of Winston Churchill / 7pm. £3 / Blackwells, Broad St, OX1 3BQ / bookshop.blackwell.co.uk/stores/oxford-bookshop/events PORTRAITURE FOR BEGINNERS / Learn how to paint a beautiful portrait / 8.10pm. £110 / Jam Factory, 27 Park End St, OX1 1HU / thejamfactoryoxford.com/arts_centre/classes_and_workshopsOXFORD BOARDGAMES CLUB: OXFORD ON BOARD / A friendly bunch of adults meeting weekly to play board games / 7pm. £1.50 / meetup.com/oxfordonboard / The Cape of Good Hope, 1 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EAROLEPLAYING GROUP / A friendly group of role players. New players and experienced / 7pm. £1.50 / The Cape of Good Hope, 1 Iffley Rd, OX4 1EATHE JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE / An Illustrated Talk by Dr Sarah Kendrew / 8pm. Free / abingdonastro.org.uk/aas_blog / 07557 373401 / All Saints Methodist Church Hall (Abingdon), Dorchester Crescent, Abingdon
MEETINGS & LECTURES
ROOMS TO LET
CINEMAPhoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736)
BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Fri: 2.45, 4.45, 8.45pm Sat: 2.15, 5.15, 8.30pm; Sun: 11.45am, 5.45, 8.15pm
Mon: 12.30, 3.30, 8.15pm; Tue: 11.45am, 5.30, 8.00pm Wed: 1.00, 6.00pm; Thu: 1.15pmCold War drama. Subt: Sun 5.45pm, Tue 11.45am
SUNSET SONG [15] Fri: 1.30pm; Tue: 3.00pm; Wed: 2.30pmScottish woman must fight for survival as her family is torn apart by war. Subt: Wed 2.30pm CAROL [15] ? Fri: 12.00, 6.00, 8.00pm; Sat: 11.30am, 3.30, 6.15, 9.00pm
Sun: 5.30, 8.45pm; Mon: 12.00, 2.45, 5.30, 8.45pm Tue: 12.00, 2.45, 8.30pm; Wed: 4.15pm; Thu: 4.30pm
Shop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. BIG SCREAM: CAROL [15] ? Wed: 11.30amShop clerk falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. For parents with babies under 1. HE NAMED ME MALALA [PG] Sat: 1.15pmDocumentary examining the current life and attitudes of Malala Yousafzai. KIDS’ CLUB: THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL [U] Sat: 11.00amMichael Caine joins the muppets in Dickensian London. No unaccompanied adults.WHITE CHRISTMAS [U] Sun: 12.30pmSeasonal schmaltz to make you all warm and fuzzy. MODERN TIMES [U] Sun: 3.30pmCharlie Chaplin’s take on mechanised society. BOLSHOI BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER [12A] Sun: 3.00pmEncore screening of Tchaikovsky’s festive ballet. FLORENCE AND THE UFFIZI GALLERY [PG] Mon: 6.45pmJourney through the home to Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus. Sold out THE SHOW OF SHOWS: 100 YEARS OF VAUDEVILLE [15]
Tue: 6.00pmDocumentary made from archive footage, with music by Sigur Rós. ROH LIVE: THE NUTCRACKER Wed: 7.15pmFestive performance by The Royal Ballet. SLACKERS’ CLUB: THE LOBSTER [15] ? Wed: 9.00pmColin Farrell must find love or be turned into an animal. Free screening for students only. STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS [12A] (2D)
Thu: 00.01, 11.30am, 2.30, 5.30, 7.30, 8.30pmJ.J. Abrams’ epic Episode VII. TODDLER TIME: THE SNOWMAN AND THE SNOWDOG [U]
Thu: 12 noonLovingly hand-drawn tearjerker sequel.
Vue Cinema (08712 240 240)PAN [PG] Fri: 10.30am; Sat: 11.15am; Sun: 10.35amPeter Pan prequel, starring Hugh Jackman as Blackbeard. CHRISTMAS WITH THE COOPERS [12A]
Fri: 10.25am, 5.45, 7.50, 9.40pm; Sat: 10.55am, 2.10, 5.20, 7.35pm Sun: 10.50am, 12.50, 3.20, 5.25, 11.45pm; Mon: 10.20am, 2.05, 4.35, 7.30pm
Tue: 10.45am, 5.05, 7.40pm; Wed: 10.50am, 4.50, 6.50pm; Thu: 5.05pmJohn Goodman & Diane Keaton fill their stockings in time for Christmas. Subt: Tue 7.40pm PREM RATAN DHAN PAYO [12A] Fri: 10.30pm
Sat & Sun: 10.15pmWell-loved king goes incognito among subjects. Hindi with subt. STEVE JOBS [15] ? Fri: 1.15pm; Sat: 10.25pm; Tue: 1.25pm
Wed: 2.25pmThe Social Network 1.0 starring Michael Fassbender. THE LADY IN THE VAN [12A] ? Fri: 11.55am, 2.15, 5.05, 7.05pm
Sat: 12.55, 3.05, 5.40, 7.50pm; Sun: 12.45, 5.00, 6.55pm Mon: 11.30am, 1.35, 3.35, 5.35, 7.40pm; Tue: 11.25am, 1.45, 5.25, 7.30pm
Wed: 10.05, 11.50am, 2.30, 5.25, 7.30pm; Thu: 2.30, 5.35pmThe true story of Bennett’s friendship with an elderly woman living in his drive. KRAMPUS [15] Fri: 2.35, 5.15, 8.35, 11.35pm; Sat: 6.55, 9.15, 11.35pm
Sun: 7.15, 8.55, 11.25pm; Mon: 2.30, 6.00, 9.00pm Tue: 2.25, 5.40, 9.20pm; Wed: 12.50, 3.20, 5.20, 9.30pmChristmas goat runs riot.
BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Fri: 11.30am, 2.30, 5.20, 8.00pm Sat: 10.40am, 2.00, 5.10, 8.15pm; Sun: 2.10, 4.35, 7.35pm
Mon: 11.20am, 2.20, 4.45, 7.15pm; Tue: 11.15am, 2.00, 5.15, 7.45pmWed: 11.15am, 3.30, 8.00pm; Thu: 11.05am, 2.20pm
The Coen Brothers team up with Spielberg in this Cold War drama. Starring Tom Hanks. THE LAST WITCH HUNTER [12A] Fri: 11.35pm; Sat: 11.15pm
Sun: 10.50pm; Mon: 10.10pm; Tue: 10.20pmImmortal Vin Diesel valiantly fights evil while nursing private sorrow. SUFFRAGETTE [12A] ? Fri: 10.55pm; Sat: 11.55pm
Sun: 9.45, 11.35pm; Mon: 10.20pm; Tue: 10.05pm; Wed: 9.15pmWomen’s rights pioneers Mulligan, Streep and Bonham Carter risk their lives. BLACK MASS [15] Fri: 11.05pm; Sat: 11.50pm; Sun: 9.35pm
Mon: 10.15pmAn American mob story, starring Johnny Depp & Joel Edgerton. THE MARTIAN [12A] ? Fri: 10.55amMatt Damon is still a Mars-stranded astronaut fighting for survival and return to Earth. THE GOOD DINOSAUR [PG] Fri: 11.05am, 2.10, 4.30, 5.30, 6.50pm
Sat: 10.20am, 12.30, 1.20, 2.30, 5.00pm; Sun: 11.15am, 1.20, 2.00, 4.20pm Mon: 11.00am, 1.00, 5.05pm; Tue: 11.30am, 4.30pm; Wed: 10.15am, 4.15pmWell-spoken dinosaur and feral human become friends in latest Disney-Pixar epic. BROOKLYN [12A] ? Fri: 2.45, 8.15pm; Sat: 5.55pm; Sun: 1.00pm
Mon: 10.50am, 1.55, 5.05pm; Tue: 11.40am, 2.20, 4.55pm Wed: 11.00am, 1.30, 5.10pm; Thu: 5.05pm
An Irish emigrant must choose between two men an ocean apart. Subt: Sun 1.00pm SPECTRE [12A] ? Fri: 10.50am, 1.05, 1.50, 4.45, 8.05, 9.25pm Sat: 1.35, 4.20, 8.05, 9.25pm; Sun: 1.40, 3.45, 6.10, 8.05pm; Mon: 2.35, 8.00pm
Tue: 1.05, 2.40pm; Wed: 10.40am, 2.00, 8.05pm; Thu: 11.05am24th instalment of Bond badassery. VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN [12A] Fri: 11.20am, 4.10, 11.15pm
Sat: 9.35am; Sun: 10.10am; Mon: 10.30am; Tue: 10.25am; Wed: 2.10pmThe Doctor (James McAvoy)’s origin story, through the eyes of Igor (Daniel Radcliffe). THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2 [12A] (2D) Fri: 10.40am, 2.05, 4.50, 7.40pm; Sat: 10.10am, 2.40, 4.50, 8.00pm
Sun: 1.50, 5.05, 7.05pm; Mon: 11.10am, 1.10, 4.20, 7.00, 7.50, 8.30pm Tue: 10.35am, 2.10, 4.20, 8.00, 8.10pm
Wed: 10.20am, 1.50, 5.05, 6.05, 8.30pm; Thu: 1.50, 7.50pm(3D) Fri: 8.25, 11.20pm; Sat: 8.40, 11.45pm; Sun: 8.15pm; Tue: 7.20pm
Wed: 7.50pmThe last chapter of Katniss Everdeen’s revolution. KIDS AM: A CHRISTMAS STAR [U] Sat & Sun: 10.30amNoelle has to use her miraculous gifts to save her village. SISTERS [15] Sat: 4.00, 6.20, 8.30, 11.25pm
Sun: 1.30, 3.55, 6.00, 8.00, 10.55pm Mon: 11.40am, 1.45, 4.10, 6.10, 8.10, 10.30pm Tue: 11.50am, 2.30, 4.30, 6.30, 8.30, 10.30pm
Wed: 10.35am, 12.40, 2.40, 5.40, 8.15pm; Thu: 10.50am, 11.15pmAmy Poehler + Tina Fey = gold, and the house party to end all house parties. SNOOPY AND CHARLIE BROWN: THE PEANUTS MOVIE [U] (2D)
Sat: 10.05am, 12.15, 1.55, 3.30pm; Sun: 10.15, 11.45am, 3.30pmAnimated antics based on the Peanuts comic strip. KIDS AM: MINIONS Sat & Sun: 10.00amMinions Stuart, Kevin and Bob go on a quest to find a suitable master in 1960s New York. KIDS AM: INSIDE OUT [U] ? Sun: 10.00amRiley’s emotions guide her through her new life in San Francisco. SU SU SUDHI VATHMEEKAM [TBC] Sun: 9.30pmFeel-good Indian comedy-drama about Sudhi overcoming his stammer. Malayalam with subt. CAROL [15] ? Mon: 11.00amShop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. SENIORS: MCFARLAND [PG] Tue: 11.00amKevin Costner coaches Latino high-schoolers to be cross-country champions. NT LIVE: HAMLET [12A] Tue: 7.30pmCumberbatch as the great Dane in a live-streamed performance. STARS WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS [12A] (2D) Wed: 11.59pm
Thu: 8.15, 9.15, 10.15, 11.15, 11.30am, 12.30, 1.30, 2.30, 2.45, 3.45, 4.45, 5.45, 6.00, 7.00, 7.45, 8.00, 8.15, 9.00, 9.15, 10.15, 11.00, 11.15, 11.30pm
(3D) Wed: 11.59pm Thu: 8.00, 9.45, 10.45am, 1.00, 2.00, 4.15, 5.15, 7.30, 8.30, 10.45pm
The franchise strikes back! ROH LIVE: THE NUTCRACKER [12A] Wed: 7.15pmFestive performance by The Royal Ballet.
Ultimate Picture Palace (245288)THE LADY IN THE VAN [12A] ? Fri, Tue: 6.45pm
Sat, Wed: 9.00pm; Sun: 6.15pm; Thu: 4.30, 6.45pmTrue story of Alan Bennett’s friendship with a woman living in his drive. Subt: Tue 6.45pm HE NAMED ME MALALA [PG] Fri, Tue: 9.00pm; Sat: 4.30pm
Wed: 7.00pmDocumentary examining the life & attitudes of Malala Yousafzai. BROOKLYN [12A] ? Sat: 6.30pm; Sun: 8.30pm; Thu: 9.00pmAn Irish emigrant must choose between two men an ocean apart. HECTOR [15] + Q&A Mon: 6.30pmPeter Mullan is homeless Hector on his Christmas pilgrimage. Q&A with director Jake Gavin. CITY LIGHTS [U] Sun: 4.15pm; Mon: 9.00pmCharlie Chaplin falls for a sightless flower girl and befriends a rich lush.
Odeon George St (0871 224 4007)BLACK MASS [15] Fri: 12.15, 3.00, 9.00, 11.20pm
Sat: 9.00, 11.20pm; Sun: 9.00pm; Mon - Wed: 12.15, 3.00, 9.00pmAn American mob story, starring Johnny Depp & Joel Edgerton. Subt: Wed 3.00pm SPECTRE [12A] ? Fri & Sat: 1.20, 4.40, 8.00, 11.15pm
Sun - Tue: 1.20, 4.40, 8.00pm; Wed: 4.40, 8.00pmCriminal organisation SPECTRE returns from Diamonds are Forever. THE GOOD DINOSAUR [PG] (2D)
Fri, Mon - Wed: 11.00am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30pm Sat & Sun: 10.00, 11.00am, 12.30, 1.30, 3.00, 4.00, 6.30pm
Well-spoken dinosaur and feral human become friends in latest Disney-Pixar epic. CAROL [15] ? Fri - Wed: 6.00, 8.45pmShop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART 2 [12A]
Fri: 12.50, 1.50, 4.00, 5.00, 7.15, 8.15, 11.15pm Sat: 12.50, 4.00, 7.15, 8.15, 10.30pm; Sun: 12.50, 4.00, 7.15, 8.15pm
Mon - Wed: 12.50, 1.50, 4.00, 5.00, 8.15pmThe last chapter of Katniss Everdeen’s revolution. CHRISTMAS WITH THE COOPERS [12A]
Fri: 12.00, 3.00, 6.15, 9.00pm; Wed: 11.15amJohn Goodman and Diane Keaton fill their stockings in time for Christmas. SNOOPY AND CHARLIE BROWN: THE PEANUTS MOVIE [U](2D) Sat & Sun: 10.00am, 12.20, 2.45, 5.40pm(3D) Sat: 10.45am, 1.00pm; Sun: 11.30amAnimated antics based on the Peanuts comic strip. HOME ALONE [PG] Sat: 3.30pmA boy’s home is his castle - and it’s under attack! ODEON KIDS: CINDERELLA [U] Sat & Sun: 10.30amDisney live-action remake of the classic fairytale. ODEON KIDS: PADDINGTON [PG] Sat & Sun: 10.00amMichael Bond’s lovable bear brought to the big screen. SISTERS [15] Sun: 6.10pm; Thu: 5.00pmAmy Poehler + Tina Fey = gold. Subt: Sun 6.10pm ROH: CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA/PAGLIACCI [12A]
Sun: 2.00pmTwo performances centred on pain and passion. EX MACHINA [15] ? Sun: 6.00pmSci-fi thriller exploring the possibility of AI consciousness & the ethics of technology. ODEON SCREEN UNSEEN [15] Mon: 8.15pmExclusive, specially-priced advance screening. IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE [U] ? Tue: 7.00pmHeart-warming classic. SILVER SCREEN: MISS YOU ALREADY [12A] Wed: 11.00am
Thu: 2.00pmFriendship-crisis with childhood chums Drew Barrymore & Toni Collette. SENIOR SCREEN: THE HONOURABLE REBEL [PG] Wed: 2.00pm
Thu: 11.00amDramatised documentary charting the life of Elizabeth Montagu. ROH LIVE: THE NUTCRACKER [12A] Wed: 7.15pmFestive performance by The Royal Ballet. BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Thu: 12.30pmThe Coen Brothers team up with Spielberg in this Cold War drama. Starring Tom Hanks. STARS WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS [12A] (2D) Thu: 00.01,
9.45, 10.45am, 1.00, 2.00, 4.15, 5.15, 6.15, 7.30, 8.30, 9.30, 10.45pm(3D) Thu: 00.01am, 12.30, 2.30, 3.45, 5.45, 7.00, 7.45, 9.00, 10.15pmThe franchise strikes back! From a galaxy far, far away.
Odeon Magdalen St (0871 2244 007)STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS [12A] (3D)
Thu: 00.01, 10.15am, 1.30, 4.45, 8.00, 11.15pmJ.J. Abrams’ epic Episode VII. BRIDGE OF SPIES [12A] ? Fri - Wed: 1.45, 5.00, 8.15pmThe Coen Brothers team up with Spielberg in this Cold War drama. Starring Tom Hanks.
THE LADY IN THE VAN [12A] ? Fri - Sun: 1.45, 4.15, 6.45, 9.15pm Mon - Wed: 4.15, 6.45, 9.15pm
Adaptation of Alan Bennett’s play starring Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings. CAROL [15] ? Sat & Sun: 11.00amShop clerk and aspiring photographer falls for Cate Blanchett in 50s New York. CHRISTMAS WITH THE COOPERS [12A] Mon - Wed: 1.00pmJohn Goodman and Diane Keaton fill their stockings in time for Christmas. HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2 [U] (2D) Sat: 11.15am
Dracula Adam Sandler in family-friendly monster comedy sequel.
to Sat 19 Dec
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GARDENINGHAVE YOU HAD your fences or trees blown down in the wind? All Seasons Garden Services is a local Oxfordshire garden company who have been bringing out the best in Oxfordshire gardens for 15 years and can help restore your garden. We also cover all aspects of gardening. Please call Stuart at All Seasons Gardening Services on 07464 747603 for a free quotation. [email protected] GARDEN SERVICE - GARDEN MAINTAIN - Oxford. [email protected] / 07841 590368 / www.gardenmaintain.co.uk / [email protected]
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DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER - The Oxford Trust. £23,000 - £27,000 (based on experience). The Oxford Trust is hiring a Digital Communications Officer to work within the Trust’s communications team with responsibility for the planning and delivery of a vibrant, engaging, and creative portfolio of online content. They will coordinate both the Trust’s and Science Oxford’s digital, print and social media communications, managing all aspects of our websites, Twitter feed, Facebook and LinkedIn presence. For more information go to www.scienceoxford.com/jobsWE ARE LOOKING for an enthusiastic JavaScript programmer who is keen on learning the latest technologies to join our Oxford-based team. Degree in Computer Science advantageous but not essential. Call Mike on 01865 819841. [email protected] RETAIL SUPERVISORS REQUIRED, McColls. Must be flexible. Some early morning starts, 6am. [email protected] CARE ARE looking for people to provide care in and around Oxford. Call 01865 338050 or visit www.acquirecare.co.uk/applicationform.php. Own car essential. [email protected] MAD HATTER is looking for a passionate and experienced full-time cocktail Bartender. To apply send CV: [email protected] MACHINIST / TRIMMER / upholsterer wanted. Administration skills a bonus, salary dependent on experience. Phone Gerry on 07757 343698 / 01869 350132 or [email protected]
VOLUNTEERS
to Thu 17 Dec
OxfordCoffeeConcertswww.coffeeconcerts.com
Tickets: Playhouse 01865 305305 / 07518 479062
Holywell Music RoomSun 13 Dec, 11.15am
Emperor String QuartetHaydn String Quartet “Sunrise” Debussy String Quartet
Candlelit Christmas Concert Bach, Corelli, Pachelbel, Vivaldi
Director - David Le Page Tickets £15/£5 students. 01865 305305Available on the door or fromwww.oxfordplayhouse.com/ticketsoxfordwww.adderburyensemble.co.uk
St John the EvangelistIffley Rd, Oxford OX4 1EHWednesday 16 Dec: 7.30pm
Autumn Concerts
CHRISTMAS & NEW Year Services at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford. 13th December 10.30am - Sung Eucharist, Advent III. 20th December 10.30am - Sung Eucharist, Advent IV 6.00pm, Christmas Carol Service with the University Church Choir. More details at universitychurch.ox.ac.uk. Christmas Eve, 4.30pm - Children’s Crib Service, 11.30pm Midnight Mass with Carols. Christmas Day 10.30am - Christmas Day Eucharist, Christmas I 10.30am - Sung Eucharist, Epiphany 9.30am - Family Service ‘The journey of the Wise Men’ 10.30am - Sung Eucharist.
Sibford Ferris, Banbury, OX15 5QLwww.sibford.oxon.sch.uk
RESIDENT GRADUATE ASSISTANT
For January 2016 we seek to appoint a Resident Graduate Assistant for the rest of the academic year.This role will involve general assistance in different areas of school life, together with some boarding/weekend duties. Particular areas of interest: Primary education, or lighting/sound technical support. The post holders will live on site in rent free accommodation and will be provided with all meals during term time. A small living allowance will also be payable.This would be an excellent opportunity for a person wishing to develop a career in teaching or working with young people in another capacity. Applicants should be educated to graduate level. Training will be provided as required.
Contact: Lesley Woodward, Head’s PA on 01295 781208 or at
Family Links are recruiting!
Family Links is a national charity dedicated to creating an emotionally healthy, resilient and responsible society. We deliver innovative, high quality training and resources in the Nurturing Programme to health and social care services, the voluntary sector, schools and universities. We currently have the following vacancies:
Training Co-ordinator (Maternity cover) Training Administrator
For information on both roles plus details on how to apply please visit familylinks.org.uk/who-we-are.php#Vacancies
Tower Hill C.P. School
Cleaner11.25 hours per week | Salary: £13,500 pro rata. Closing date: Friday 18th December at 12pm.
For further details, and to apply, please see our school website: www.tower-hill.oxon.sch.uk/website/
job_vacancy/60531
A day and boarding college for 350 students, aged 15+ from over 42 countries.
Porter(full-time, permanent)
We are seeking a porter to join our Estates Department. Shift patterns include evenings, some
early mornings, days, and weekends on a weekly rota.
Salary range £22,294 - £23,678 per annum plus generous benefits.
Full job details and application form: www.stclares.ac.uk/recruitment or tel: 01865 552031
Closing date: 4 pm on 4 January 2016 Interviews week commencing 11 January 2016
St Clare’s is committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Charity No. 294085. Advancing international education and understanding.
CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORDhas the following vacancies
Casual Hall AssistantsWell-motivated, friendly, reliable staff with food service skills and experience required to join the Hall team with effect from January. Hours would need to be flexible around business needs.
Casual Lodge Porter Liddell Building
Applications are sought from personable, confident and reliable individuals to deal with telephone enquiries, security, fire alarms, mail and the reception and direction of visitors. Hours of work are variable, including occasional night shifts, so flexibility is essential. £8.25 per hour plus holiday payApplication form and full details available at:www.chch.ox.ac.uk/vacancies or contact: Bridget Guiste, Steward’s DepartmentEmail: [email protected]: 01865 286993
A LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER
Due to staff illness we have immediate vacancies for teachers in the following subjects:
Physics, Government & Politics, Italian
Full-time or part-time teaching posts availabled’Overbroeck’s is an 11-18 co-educational independent
day and boarding school in Oxford with a roll of around 485 students.
Details of the posts and an application form are available on our website: www.doverbroecks.com/posts.
Please submit applications as soon as possible.
d’Overbroeck’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An enhanced DBS check is a
pre-requisite for all appointments.
Accommodation and Welfare Officer
Oxford International Study Centre seek an experienced, sympathetic and conscientious administrator to join a friendly team in this permanent position. Experience in accommodation booking and administration, and student welfare, essential, with safeguarding experience and qualifications preferable. 15-20 hours per week year round, with increase to 40-50 hours per week during busy periods, to be discussed well in advance. Generous hourly rate offered. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to
[email protected] OISC is an equal opportunities employer.
The Student Residential Supervisor will be an enthusiastic and motivated team member.• Own room and food provided• Fun-filled role supporting international students
Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and reference checks.
Please send CV and covering letter to [email protected]
Residential Student SupervisorImmediate start
Kings Oxford
Academic Administration Assistant
Job purpose: to support the School Academic Administrator in all areas related to the running of the Academic Office (managed by the Academic Administrator).
Location: Kings OxfordSalary: £20,500 paHours of work: 8.30am – 5.00pm (37.5 hours per week)
For further details of this position and how to apply, please visit
www.kingseducation.com/about-us/careers/academic-administration-
assistant-oxford-uk.html
Kings is an Equal Opportunities employer and we adhere to the principles of equal opportunity in all aspects of our recruitment process
Senior FundraiserWe are looking for a motivated and ambitious individual,
with proven fundraising experience, to deliver major gifts and our next capital fundraising campaign.
Academic Administrator (Graduates and Compliance)
This is a great opportunity to be responsible for a number of key functions and systems in a small academic
office, including graduate admissions and on-course administration.
For further details go to www.pmb.ox.ac.uk/vacanciesClosing date: 11th January 2016
Pembroke College is an equal opportunities employer
MORE JOBS
ReceptionistSalary Grade 3: £18,031 to £20,781 p.a.
Full-time, Permanent Post
We have a new and exciting opportunity for a Receptionist to join the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics. The post-holder will be responsible for providing an efficient and friendly front-line reception service and will primarily be based in the Le Gros Clark Building, South Parks Road. You will enjoy a varied workload and be the first point of contact in our busy department for all enquiries from staff, students, visitors and members of the public.
In addition to salary you will receive a generous annual leave entitlement and excellent development opportunities. Benefits package includes pension, childcare assistance and leisure facilities.
Closing date midday 14 December Interviews are likely to be held 21 December
Apply on line at: www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_
jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=121129
“Committed to equality and valuing diversity”
Closing date: December 14th 2015
needed to raise funding for Cutteslowe Community Centre: 10 hrs per week, hours flexible.
For details write to: Ann Childs, Cutteslowe Community Centre, 31 Wren Road OX2 7SX; tel:
01865 311172 or go to www.cutteslowecommunity.org.uk
Experienced Fund Raiser Part-time
THE QUEEN’S COLLEGE, OXFORD
EXPERIENCED SCOUTS (CLEANERS)WITH REFERENCES REQUIRED
Salary £8.12 per hour Further particulars can be downloaded from the College’s website at www.queens.ox.ac.uk/vacancies. A CV and covering letter should be sent to Ms Melanie Harris, Domestic Bursar’s Administrator, at
Closing date for applications: 8th January 2016.The Queen’s College is an equal opportunities employer.
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 seeks to appoint a bright, capable teacher to provide maternity cover to pupils from Year 7 to A Level and Oxbridge in this highly successful department. The exact date is not yet determined, but the post is likely to become available around March 2016 until the end of the summer term 2016. A willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities will be advantageous.Completed Teaching Staff application form, cv and covering letter, should be sent by email to the Master, Dr T.R. Hands, ([email protected]) by midday Friday 8th January 2016. An Information Pack for this post is available on the job vacancy link of the website.
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 • OX4 1DZTel: 01865 242191 • www.mcsoxford.org
TEACHER OF THEOLOGY (Maternity Cover)
Award-winning Incuna is the largest privately-owned Digital Healthcare agency, working globally with the top ten pharmaceutical companies; delivering innovative approaches to patient care and marketing. View our website for a flavour of our affable culture and ambitious nature.
We have a number of positions open ready to start in the New Year. Send CV and a cover letter early to make it a fantastic 2016 and be part of the team.
Available positions: JavaScript Developer; Front-end Web Developer; Junior iOD Developer; Django/Python Developer
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Oxford Summer InstituteDuring the months of July, August and September Oriel College and CBL International are running Oxford Summer Institute, an academic study abroad programme for college and university students from all over the world with a strong focus on delegates from the Far East. The Oxford-based programme focuses on courses in Law, PPE, Economics, Natural Science and business & legal English. In addition, CBL International offers Oxford and Cambridge Summer Academy as a separate academic study abroad programme for 14-19 year olds.
Deputy Programme Director (2 positions)The Deputy Programme Director will support the Programme Director in all aspects of programme management on our high school programme. The role oversees academic teaching, excursions and activities, student welfare, and day-to-day running of the programme. The Deputy Programme Director will delegate tasks effectively to team members and when necessary, resolve enquiries, and liaise with teaching staff.
Programme Administration AssistantThroughout our programmes, there are a number of administrative tasks to be completed. The successful applicant will work closely with our Junior Dean of Academic Affairs and assist in the preparation of teaching materials and assessments, manage large amounts of student data through online systems, process information obtained at delegate arrivals and departures. The successful candidate should be extremely organised, comfortable with working on the computer, and have a good knowledge of Windows One Drive, Google Drive, Excel, and Windows and Apple devices.
Junior Dean of Excursions & Activities (Easter & Summer position available)Throughout our programmes, we have an extensive social schedule of activities and excursions. The Junior Dean is responsible for the successful coordination and organisation of this schedule. The successful applicant will work on itineraries for staff and delegates, liaise constantly with coach companies, organisations, and attractions, delegate tasks to team members and hold regular meetings. The position requires excellent organisation skills, the ability to multitask, and strong initiative. Previous experience of events management, or summer schools is desirable.
Junior Dean of Student WelfareThe Junior Dean of Student Welfare is responsible for the day-to-day management of delegate needs and enquiries. This includes but is not limited to:• Ensuring the smooth arrival and departure of
delegates on the programme through organising and liaising with private transport companies
• Monitoring any outstanding delegate financials• Act as ‘first point of contact’ on campus for any
emergencies.• Resolving daily student enquiriesThe successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, cope well with pressure, have the ability to make decisions quickly, and a positive working attitude. A first aid certificate and experience of working in a summer school environment are desirable. This is a residential position for the period of July-early September. Applicants should be available from mid-June.
Delegate AdvisorsOur delegate advisors assist with the daily running of CBL International’s programmes taking place in Oxford during the summer. Successful applicants will interact with our extremely international delegations, therefore we are looking for extremely enthusiastic and outgoing candidates who show a high-level of initiative. The nature of the job is fast-paced, and you will be required to assist in a variety of tasks including, but not limited to, assisting faculty members, accompanying delegates on excursions and activities, coordinate evening activities, ensure the smooth-running of the CBL International conference office, and assist with arrivals and departures. Applicants should be available from mid-June. All positions offer a competitive remuneration, meals on duty, and an enjoyable working environment in the city centre with a very international group of students.
Please send your application, making it clear which position you are applying for, with a cover letter to Elizabeth Wood: [email protected]
Corpus Christi Collegerequires
2 x Kitchen AssistantsPart-Time, Term-Time only
The College is looking for 2 people to operate the College’s servery during lunch and evening service to students and staff during the College terms. This may also involve some other kitchen duties. Ideally candidates will have Food Hygiene Level 2 Certification (but training can be given if required). Hours are Monday - Friday, 10.30am - 2.00pm, plus 5.30pm - 8.00pm (6 hours per day). Contributory pension scheme, 29 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays (both pro rata) to be taken outside of terms.
For details of how to apply and to download further particulars, please visit the College website: www.ccc.ox.ac.uk/Vacancies.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday, 21st December 2015. Interviews will be held on Friday, 6th January 2016.
Oxford Vaccine Group Telephone: 01865 857420 Email: [email protected]
Vaccines Against Salmonella Typhi You are invited to take part in a study to investigate how different vaccines prevent infection with Salmonella Typhi. The study is being run by the Oxford Vaccine Group which is part of the University of Oxford.If you are aged 18 to 60 yrs old and in good health then you may be eligible to take part in the study. We will provide reimbursement for your time, inconvenience and travel. The total study participation time is 13 to 15 months.Before you decide whether you would like to take part, it is important for you to understand exactly what the study is about and what participation would involve.If you would like further information please visit: trials.ovg.ox.ac.uk/trials/vaccines-against-salmonella-typhiVaccines Against Salmonella Typhi; 2014/08; REC reference 14/SC/1427, Version 1.0, Dated 20/Nov/2014
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English courses this Christmas!
Improve your English this holiday season at Regent Oxford, the only language school in the city open throughout Christmas!
Take advantage of your time off to take an all-day intensive course for just £382 per week.
Homestay and residence accommodation available.
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and 01865 515566 or pop in to see Katie at
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[email protected] 01865 793333
12 King Edward Street, Oxford OX1 4HT
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ACCOUNTANCY AND OFFICE Skills Package, ACCA, CIMA courses. Free promotional session! visit www.dsvtuitionservices.net or email [email protected] GROUP CLASSES. Beginners / intermediate / advanced / GCSE / A Level. [email protected] LANGUAGE TUITION. Experience of teaching GCSE, A Level, Cambridge Pre-U, Business, children, bilingual. [email protected] LANGUAGE TUITION - Evening classes beginning January. Two evenings per week, 2 hours per class. £70 per week. 12-week term. Contact Oxford International Study Centre for more details: 01865 201009 or email [email protected]
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Biology TutorAbacus College, a private tutorial college based in Headington, requires a part-time tutor to deliver Biology on its University Foundation Programme starting in January.
Hours required: 4 hours per week for both the Spring and Summer terms.
For full details about the job contact the Principal, Dr Quinn ([email protected]).
Abacus College is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its students. An enhanced DBS check
is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
in Headington
THEATREPegasus Theatre (812150)
A CHRISTMAS CAROL ? Fri 11th, Wed 16th & Fri 18th: 7pm Sat 12th, Sat 19th: 2.30, 7pm; Sun 13th: 2.30pm
How Scrooge learns the meaning of Christmas via ghostly intervention. £7.50-£18.50 PUPPETS GO WILD Sun 13th: 11am, 2pmPuppetry, interactive songs and gentle clowning. Suitable for under fives. £5
Oxford Playhouse (305305)ALADDIN ? Sat 12th, Sat 19th: 2, 7pm; Sun 13th: 11am, 4pm
Mon 14th - Thu 17th: 10am, 2pmIt’ll be sheer GENIE-us! £15-£26
The Old Fire Station (263980)THE FLINT STREET NATIVITY Thu 17th & Fri 18th: 7.30pmA subversive festive comedy for grown-ups from the writer of Calendar Girls. £12 (£10)
Museum of Oxford (252334)HELLO OXFORD! Sat 12th: 7pmA night of music and cabaret celebrating the city’s characters and history. £5
Andrew Wiles Building THE 39 STEPS Tue 15th - Fri 18th: 7.30pm; Sat 19th: 2.30, 7.30pm Personal and political thriller. £15 (£12)
New Theatre (0844 871 3020)ANNIE Tue 15th, Thu 17th & Fri 18th: 7.30pm
Wed 16th, Sat 19th: 2.30, 7.30pmFavourite family musical. £12.50-£45
Burton Taylor Studio (305305)DEAR FATHER CHRISTMAS ? Fri 11th - Sun 13th, Sat 19th: 10am, 12, 3pm; Tue 15th - Thu 17th: 11am, 2pmJoin Father Christmas in his post-room for stories, songs and decoration making. £8 (£6)
North Wall Arts Centre (319450)TREASURE ISLAND ? Fri 11th, Thu 17th & Fri 18th: 7.30pm
Sat 12th, Sat 19th: 2, 7.30pm; Sun 13th: 2, 6pm Tue 15th & Wed 16th: 10am, 2pm
Scramble on deck for Creation’s fifth family Christmas show. £13.50-£32
Oxford Castle Quarter (201657)A CHRISTMAS CAROL Fri 11th - Sat 19th: 7.30pmBah, humbug! £14 (£11, £9)
Oxford Ice Rink (305010)THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Sat 12th & Sun 13th: 3, 6pm2 shows daily featuring British Champion Skaters and more. £10 (£8)
The Story Museum (790050)WINTER’S TALE Fri 11th, Tue 15th & Wed 16th: 10am, 12.30pm
Sat 12th, Sat 19th: 12, 3pm; Sun 13th: 11.30am, 2pm Thu 17th & Fri 18th: 10am, 3pm
Family Christmas show comprised of 3 stories. £5-£6.50
JdP Music BuildingSUPERMARKET SCROOGE PUPPET PANTO Fri 18th: 2.30pm
Sat 19th: 10.30am, 2.30pmWild Boors’ family friendly puppet panto, stuffed with songs and festive fun. £7
to Sat 19 Dec
LABORATORY ASSISTANT POSITION available at ProImmune Limited. See www.proimmune.com for further information. To apply, send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].
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