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Your summer plans locked up! Explore Great Escapes at Oxford Castle Unlocked and discover Oxford’s hidden history on our guided tours of the 1000 year old castle prison! 23 July – 31 August www.oxfordcastleunlocked.co.uk ? = review on dailyinfo.co.uk = on www.dailyinfo.co.uk/podcasts WE ARE LOOKING for a new member to join our team. We run a busy guest house close to the city centre. We are looking for a live-in waitress/waiter/housekeeper/ receptionist. The job entails serving breakfast, servicing the accommodation, dining room and kitchen areas. The applicant must have a good command of English, and a happy and friendly disposition. Please send a copy of your CV. [email protected] 2 X JOINERS/Carpenters needed for site near Abingdon. 1st and 2nd fix. 5wks+ work, to start ASAP. Please contact Ellie Coombes: 01865 722844 / [email protected] THE MAGDALEN ARMS, Iffley Road, seeks professional Chef de Partie. Restaurant experience necessary. Rates of pay to be discussed. Send CV: [email protected]. SMALL FRIENDLY COMPANY is seeking domestic cleaners, part or full-time. £8/hour. [email protected] SUPPORT WORKER VACANCIES: £7.91 - £8.15 per hour in Didcot, Abingdon, Headington, Kidlington & Cowley. Full- time, part-time and relief. Guaranteed interviews offered. Previous experience not essential as Dimensions are a leading not-for-profit organisation and offer extensive accredited training, comprehensive induction and genuine opportunities for career progression. Please call 0300 3039014 ext 6000 or email [email protected] to book an interview. THE MAGDALEN ARMS, Iffley Road, seeks professional waiting staff. Full-time position, to start ASAP. Good restaurant experience necessary! Send CV: [email protected]. SELF-EMPLOYED HANDYMAN required for letting agency. Constant supply of varied work offered. [email protected] NANNY REQUIRED FOR two children aged 6 & 8, for school pick up and after-school activities, Monday to Friday. Own car handy but not essential. Educated and with good spoken English. Temple Cowley area. [email protected] PHP DEVELOPER REQUIRED for high-flying Oxford digital agency. Exciting blue-chip projects and career progression. Good grounding in database technologies important. c.£25k - £28k + benefits. Please send CV: [email protected] EXCEPTIONAL WRITER NEEDED. The Beckley Foundation, an Oxfordshire-based charity, is currently seeking a full/ part-time talented writer who is able to draft academic and journalistic pieces on the Foundation’s work in both its policy and science programmes. You will work closely with the Foundation’s director, producing briefing papers, writing articles and chapters, and participating in the writing of reports and books. Alongside this, the candidate will be expected to work on the following material: - Science and policy summary papers - Speeches and conference talks - Engaging and accurate articles and blog entries for newspapers/magazines - Blog entries about Beckley news and relevant global news to be published on the Beckley Foundation website and social media - Technical flyers and promotional material. Applicants must be able to drive and have their own transport. [email protected] OXFORD PLAYHOUSE IS looking for enthusiastic experienced bar staff. Hours: part-time, variable & irregular, including day shifts. £7.21ph. Application packs from www.oxfordplayhouse. com or ring 01865 305318. No CVs. Closing date: 10.00am Monday 11th August. Registered Charity No: 900039 TRAINEE ASSISTANT BAR Manager for food-led coffee bar @ Vaults & Garden Café, for exciting work environment and events. Full-time position. Email CV: [email protected] CARER - LIVE IN - to assist elderly couple, early morning and evening. Holiday in Europe, September. Located 4 miles from Oxford in a quiet position on the edge of a village, main bus route, car available, some food included. £200 per week. [email protected] FRENCH HOLIDAY SELF-CATERING, VEZELAY, Burgundy, in heart of medieval town. www.gitevezelay.co.uk [email protected] JOBS Fri 1st - Mon 4th August 2014 (Oxford University vacation) WHAT’S ON PROPERTY Issue No. 8531 Next issue: Tue 5th Aug. Deadline: 10am, Mon 4th Aug. 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. 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Swedish with subt. COLD IN JULY [15] Fri: 9.00pm; Sat, Wed: 6.30pm; Sun: 8.30pm Thu: 4.15, 9.00pm Tense revenge thriller based on a book. THE GOLDEN DREAM [12A] Sat: 4.15pm; Tues: 9.00pm Three teens flee poverty by crossing the US border. Spanish with subt. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP [U] Sun: 3.00pm Mon: 6.00pm Classic satirical epic from 1943. Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736) GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY [12A] (2D) Fri: 12.30, 3.30, 6.15, 9.00pm; Sat: 12.00, 3.00, 6.00, 8.45pm Sun: 11.00am, 6.00, 8.40pm; Mon: 3.15, 6.00, 8.45pm; Tue: 12.30, 3.20, 8.30pm Wed: 1.40, 6.30, 9.15pm; Thu: 12.30, 3.20, 6.00, 8.45pm Marvel’s band of galactic misfits. BOYHOOD [15] Fri: 5.45pm; Sat: 3.50pm; Sun: 5.00pm; Wed: 2.40pm Thu: 5.30pm The story of growing up, filmed over 12 years with the same cast. MUPPETS MOST WANTED [U] Fri: 12.45pm; Mon: 12.30pm Wed: 12noon Acclaimed sequel with Ricky Gervais and Tina Fey. KIDS’ CLUB: MUPPETS MOST WANTED [U] Sat: 11.00am Unaccompanied adults are not admitted and children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. MOOD INDIGO [12A] Fri: 3.20, 9.15pm; Sat: 1.40, 7.15, 9.30pm Sun: 1.40, 3.50, 8.50pm; Mon: 4.20, 9.00pm; Tue: 3.30, 5.45pm Wed: 4.20, 6.10, 8.30pm; Thu: 3.00, 9.00pm French-language whimsical romantic fantasy from the director of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. BIG SCREAM: MOOD INDIGO [12A] Wed: 11.30am For parents with babies under 1. MEMBERS’ FREE PREVIEW: WAKOLDA [12A] Sun: 11.00am The true story of experimental Nazi doctor Josef Mengele. Spanish and German with subt. JAWS [12A] Sun: 2.00pm Death by shark. GLOBE ON SCREEN: MACBETH [PG] Mon: 12noon Production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, recorded live in 2013 at London’s Globe. WORLD WAR I CENTENARY: A NIGHT AT THE CINEMA IN 1914 Mon: 6.45pm The BFI curate a typical evening from a 1914 picture palace. Silent comedic shorts, travelogues and newsreels. NT ENCORE: SKYLIGHT [12A] Tue: 12noon David Hare’s delicate romantic tragedy, recorded live from the West End. FINDING VIVIAN MAIER [12A] Tue: 6.15pm Documentary about the discovery of a New York nanny’s 100,000 remarkable portraits. KIDS’ CLUB: HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE [PG] Thu: 11.00am First in the seven-part series: a young boy discovers something magical. TODDLER TIME: MASHA & THE BEAR - PROGRAMME 6 [U] Thu: 11.30am Screening for parents or guardians with children aged 1-5. Odeon Magdalen St (0871 2244 007) HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 [PG] (2D) Wed & Thu: 11.30am, 2.00pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 12.15pm Stay! Good dragon. THE HOUSE OF MAGIC [U] Fri - Tue: 2.15pm Family-friendly animation. An abandoned cat seeks refuge in a weird and wonderful house. DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES [12A] (2D) Fri - Sun, Tue: 2.45, 5.45, 8.45pm; Mon: 2.45, 5.30pm Humanoid ape reboot sequel. EARTH TO ECHO [PG] Fri - Tue: 12noon A group of school friends come to the aid of a stranded alien. HERCULES [12A] (2D) daily: 4.30, 7.00pm (3D) daily: 9.15pm Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson plays demigod. Subt: Tue 9.15pm (3D) THE INBETWEENERS MOVIE 2 [15] Wed & Thu: 1.00, 3.30, 6.00, 8.30pm Jay, Neil, Simon and Will reunite in Australia for comedy sequel. Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY [12A] (2D) Fri & Sat: 10.15am, 12.30, 3.15, 4.30, 6.00, 7.30, 9.00, 10.15pm Sun - Tue: 10.15am, 12.30, 3.15, 4.30, 6.00, 7.15, 9.00, 10.00pm Wed: 10.15am, 1.00, 3.45, 6.30, 9.15pm Thu: 10.15am, 12.55, 3.45, 6.30, 9.15, 10.35pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 11.30am, 2.30, 5.30, 8.30pm Wed: 11.00am, 2.00, 5.15, 8.00, 10.45pm; Thu: 11.00am, 1.45, 4.30, 7.30pm Marvel’s band of galactic misfits. THE PURGE: ANARCHY [15] Fri & Sat, Wed: 3.45, 6.15, 8.45, 11.15pm Sun & Mon: 3.45, 6.15, 8.45, 10.30pm; Tue: 4.30, 7.00, 9.30, 10.30pm Thu: 3.45, 6.15, 8.45, 10.15pm If you survived the first time, you’ve got a fighting chance. STEP UP 5: ALL IN [PG] (3D) Fri - Mon: 10.15am, 1.00, 6.00pm Tue: 2.00, 5.45pm; Wed: 1.00, 4.20pm; Thu: 1.00, 6.00pm The Mob dance their way to Vegas. TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION [12A] (2D) Fri - Tue: 1.00pm 2h45m of visual noise. THE ANOMALY [15] Fri & Sat: 11.15pm An ex-soldier has minutes to work out how he ended up waking up in the back of a van. HERCULES [12A] (2D) Fri - Tue: 12.30, 2.45, 5.15, 7.30pm Wed & Thu: 3.00, 5.15, 7.30pm Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson plays demigod in adventure based on the graphic novel The Thracian Wars. THE HOUSE OF MAGIC [U] Fri - Tue: 10.30am Family-friendly animation. An abandoned cat seeks refuge in a weird and wonderful house. KIDS CLUB: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON [PG] ? Wed & Thu: 10.00am, 12.30pm Teenage Viking deviates from a destiny of dragon slaying. HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 [PG] (2D) Fri - Mon: 10.00am, 12.30, 3.00, 5.30pm; Tue: 1.30, 4.15pm Sit! Good dragon. Subt: Sun 3.00pm. DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES [12A] (2D) Fri: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.00, 10.45pm Sat: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.00, 10.30pm Sun: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 8.45pm Mon: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 8.45, 10.00pm Tue: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.00pm Wed: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.30pm; Thu: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45pm (3D) Fri & Sat: 12.45, 3.45, 6.45, 8.45, 9.45pm Sun - Tue: 12.45, 3.45, 6.45, 9.45pm Humanoid ape reboot sequel. Subt: Tues 6.45pm. KIDS AM: THE LEGO MOVIE [U] (2D) daily: 10.00am Animated Lego superheroes! Enough said. KICK [12A] Fri - Mon: 8.00pm A thrill-seeking, amnesiac thief is key to solving a mysterious past. Hindi language with subt. EARTH TO ECHO [PG] daily: 10.30am A group of school-friends come to the aid of a stranded alien. THE NUT JOB [U] (2D) Fri - Tue, Thu: 10.45am, 1.15, 3.30pm Wed: 10.00am, 12.05, 2.10pm An selfish squirrel outcast tries to mend his ways. Animated comedy. 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STEP UP 5: ALL IN [PG] (2D) Fri - Tue: 3.15pm; Wed & Thu: 11.45am (3D) Fri - Tue: 6.00pm The Mob dance their way to Vegas. BOYHOOD [15] Fri - Sun, Wed & Thu: 8.15pm The story of growing up, filmed over 12 years with the same cast. Subt: Sun 8.15pm THE FAULT IN OUR STARS [12A] Fri - Tue: 12.15, 8.45pm Two teenagers meet at a cancer support group and fall in love. Subt: Fri 12.15pm, Mon 8.45pm DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES [12A] (2D) Mon: 8.45pm; Wed & Thu: 2.45, 8.45pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 1.45, 4.45, 7.45pm; Wed & Thu: 5.45pm Ape reboot sequel. THE NUT JOB [U] (2D) daily: 11.10am, 3.30pm (3D) daily: 1.20pm A selfish squirrel tries to mend his ways. Animated comedy. THE PURGE: ANARCHY [15] Fri - Sun, Thu: 5.45pm If you survived the first time, you’ve got a fighting chance. Subt: Thu 5.45pm GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY [12A] (2D) daily: 12.30, 3.20, 6.10, 9.00pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 11.30am, 2.20, 5.10, 7.00, 8.00pm Wed & Thu: 2.20, 5.10, 8.00pm Marvel’s band of galactic misfits. 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If the answer is YES to both of these, One-Eighty, a family charity in Oxfordshire, is offering you free 1-2-1 support with a Cognitive Behaviour Therapy focus. For more information, please email: [email protected] or call: 01865 236869. Music Hire Library Assistant We are looking for a well-organised and reliable individual to work in our Music Hire Library. The Music Hire Library Assistant will assist with customer enquiries, provide quotations and process and dispatch orders for hiring orchestral and choral materials to customers worldwide, in addition to other administrative and stock-keeping tasks. The successful candidate will have a wide knowledge of music, including orchestral and choral repertoire, and have specific understanding of the orchestra and orchestral layout. Candidates will need to demonstrate excellent communication, team-working and administrative skills and a proactive and courteous approach to customer services. The salary offered will be in the region of £17,000 - £18,000 depending on skills and experience. OUP offers a full range of supporting benefits. To apply for this vacancy and for full details, including the skills and experience required to fulfil this role, please visit http://ukjobs.oup.com Closing date: 13 August 2014 Management Accountant 9 Month Fixed-Term Contract The Oxford Group are a global supplier of leadership and management development solutions to large international organisations. Business Growth and ambitious plans means that we are expanding our Finance team based in Eynsham, Oxford. We are looking for someone who has experience of working across a range of accounting functions at a senior level. If you are client focused, have strong experience and want to work in a collaborative team environment, then this might be the job for you. 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They must be able to take initiative in a fast-paced office environment. Temporary and permanent positions are available, starting in August 2014. Salary will range from 15-25k pa depending on experience and qualifications. Application deadline: 6th August 2014 For application details and further information please contact: [email protected] Visit us online at: www.oxford-royale.co.uk Employment is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Strategic thinking, resourceful, determined INTERN required for 3-6 months. Oxford strategic branding consultancy. Assistant to Director plus Analyst Support. Start ASAP. CV and covering leer, please, to offi[email protected] (All previous interns moved into full-me jobs) Sessional Outreach Officer for local Wildlife Trust As a Sessional Outreach Officer, you will engage and inspire members of the general public with hands-on wildlife-themed activities to increase membership recruitment. 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Age UK Oxfordshire is looking for enthusiasc people who are good at developing relaonships and helping people who are frail and isolated to maintain their independence and wellbeing. The posts will co-ordinate a team of dedicated volunteers, to help people to remain living at home, and support them in seling back home aſter a stay in hospital. The post-holders and volunteers will provide informaon and advice, support people to consider opons, and put in place praccal arrangements. Driving licence and use of a car with business insurance is essenal for these jobs. Closing date: 11th August 2014 Interviews: 13th and 14th August 2014 If you would like to find out more, please call 01235 849430, email [email protected] or visit our website: www.ageuk.org.uk/oxfordshire/how-you-can-help-us/ O’Hanlon House is looking to recruit an Accounts & Administrative Assistant Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Starting salary £17,315 p.a. We are seeking someone with good administration experience and an understanding of basic office accounts. You will be one of a team of three working with the Finance Manager and Finance Assistant in our hostel building just off St. Aldates. You will have: • Working knowledge of Word, Excel and databases. • Experience of cash handling and office financial procedures. • A flexible attitude to cope with a variety of tasks. e job is 37.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible hours subject to office cover. We offer 25 days annual leave (pro rata), plus bank holidays and access to stakeholder pension. For an application pack please visit our website: www.oxhop.org.uk Alternatively, email [email protected] or phone 01865 304612. Closing date: 11th August Experienced PA required to assist Company Director A vacancy has arisen for an experienced PA for a busy office in Walton Street, Oxford. 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The ability to work to tight deadlines is essential. A positive, pro-active, ‘can do’ approach is needed. A competitive salary and benefits package will be available for the right candidate. Applicants should, in the first instance, e-mail their CV, together with current remuneration, to: [email protected] NORTH OXFORD PROPERTY SERVICES Are you considered eccentric or consider yourself different? Do you prefer to keep to yourself? Do you believe in the supernatural or things that some people find unusual? If you are between the ages of 18 to 45 If you are fit and well If you are a light or non-smoker If you are right handed If you are a fluent English speaker We would like you to complete an online quesonnaire: hp://www.manchester.ac.uk/sep The study involves vising our research facility on 3 occasions. You will receive compensaon for your me and reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed. 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For an application form and further details for the above position, go to: www.spc.ox.ac.uk/text/70/vacancies.html Please return completed application forms to: e Human Resources Officer, St Peter’s College, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, OX1 2DL St Peter’s College has vacancies for: Kitchen Assistant is is a permanent position, working 40 hours per week on a varied shift rota covering 5 out of 7 days, including weekends; overtime will be paid when required. e role will include assisting with the cleaning of the kitchen, equipment and facilities, and some basic food preparation. e successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and a basic qualification in Food Safety in Catering. Salary £14,679 per annum. Benefits include 30 days holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, free meals on duty, and Pension and Travel Loan Scheme. Casual Dining Hall Assistants e duties will include serving food, clearing and setting tables at functions and some cleaning duties. 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GIGS & COMEDYFri 1st

CORNERSTONE’S SIXTH ANNUAL BEER AND MUSIC FESTIVAL / Three days of free music and the best local beers, ciders and food / All day. Free / cornerstone-arts.org / Cornerstone Arts Centre, 25 Station Rd, Didcot, OX11 7NE COGGES BEER AND CIDER FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER / Featuring the Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band; Aunt Sally, summer bar, food. 18+ / 6.30-11pm. £10 (£8) / cogges.org.uk / Cogges Farm, Witney, OX28 3LA IT ONLY HURTS THE FIRST TIME / Europe’s emerging literary & musical underground descend on Oxford for one glorious night / 6.30-8.30pm. £5 (£3) / Crisis Skylight Cafe, Old Fire Sation, 40 George St, OX1 2AQ THE KNIGHTS OF MENTIS, BLACK FEATHERS, BARKUS, FRANCIS PUGH & THE WHISKEY SINGERS / Country, blues and folk / 8pm. £6 / The Wheatsheaf, 129 High St, OX1 4DF / 721156 CHILDREN OF SYRIA / Music and food / 4-8pm / 07845 461136 / Christian Life Centre, The Regal, 300 Cowley Rd, OX4 1US BUFFALO FISH / Hard hitting, forthright and no messing rock band from London / 8.30pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611 MIGHTY LEAP, MYSTERY SENIOR CITIZEN DJ, COUNT SKYLARKIN / Single launch party for soul-drenched 6-piece / 10pm-3am. £5 (adv), £6 (otd) / The Cellar, Frewin Court / 244761 / cellaroxford.co.uk

Sat 2ndBUSKER’S QUARTER / Buskers, musicians, bands, street performers, artists, dancers / 1-4pm. Free / Oxford Castle Quarter, New Rd, OX1 1AY / oxfordcastle.com EXTRA CURRICULAR / Weekly night of electronic and bass-heavy music / 10pm-3am. £5 / The Cellar, Frewin Court / cellaroxford.co.uk FREE PERFORMANCES / Live performances in the Yard including poetry, theatre, music, family workshops and more! / 2 - 5pm. Free, contact us for more information / Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke St, OX1 1BP SOUTHERN BLUES FIASCO / Live music / 9pm. Free / Red Lion, The Square, Eynsham, OX29 4HW

Sun 3rdHALF MOON FOLK SESSION / 8pm. Free / Half Moon, St Clements, OX4 1AB THE BOOKIES OPEN MIC / Hosted by Chris Padmore / 8.30-11pm. Free / The Old Bookbinders, 17-18 Victor St, OX2 6BT / 553549 / oldbookbinders.co.uk HELEN BURNETT TRIO / Helen is one of London’s most exciting new voices with a real jazz sensibility and humour! / 6.30-9pm. Free / oxfordwinecafe.co.uk / Oxford Wine Café, 38 South Parade, Summertown, OX2 7JN HOAM: HARCOURT ARMS OPEN MIC SESSION / Very supportive atmosphere. All musicians welcome! / 7.30pm. Free / The Harcourt Arms, Jericho, Cranham Terrace, Jericho, OX2 6DG

Mon 4thOPEN MIC / Open mic night is now back / 7.30pm. Free / maddingcrowd.co.uk / Far From The Madding Crowd, Friar’s Entry, OX1 2BY HARP WORKSHOP / Open harp session, all harpists welcome / 8pm. Free / James St Tavern, OX4 1EU / 246611 / facebook.com/jstoxford DEAD RAT ORCHESTRA / Charting inland waters, exploring the musical roots of the canal / 8pm. £10 (£7) / Holywell Music Room, Holywell St, OX1 3BN OXFORD UKULELES / Informal ukulele workshop session. All levels welcome / 7.30pm. £5 / The Port Mahon, 82 St Clements, OX4 1AW EUROBAR INTERNATIONAL OPEN MIC SESSION / The fastest growing open mic with the best sound in town / 7.30pm. Free / nigelbrown.org/baboom.html / 07919 311297 / Eurobar, 48 George St, OX1 2AQ

LECTURES & MEETINGSFri 1st

THE HISTORY OF MODERN ART OXFORD / Discussion of the history of the gallery / 2pm. Free, call to book / modernartoxford.org.uk/whats-on/present / 813813 / Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke St, OX1 1BP

Sat 2ndVOLUNTEER CONSERVATION WORK / Dry stone walling at Deddington Parish, North Oxfordshire / All day. Free / Minibus pick-up in Oxford

Sun 3rdSUFI SPIRITUAL MEDITATION / Lighten your heart! Just listen or join in, all welcome / 6-8pm. Free / oxfordzikr.com / Asian Cultural Centre, Manzil Way, OX4 1GH BODLEIAN LIBRARY TOUR / See inside the iconic Radcliffe Camera, Duke Humfrey’s Library & the Upper Reading Room / 11.15am & 2.45pm. £13 / bodleian.ox.ac.uk/whatson / 287400 / Bodleian Library, Broad St, OX1 3BG DAME FANNY WATERMAN PEDAGOGY LECTURE / Teaching Teachers to Teach the Waterman Way / 4.30pm. £7 / Jacqueline Du Pré Music Building, Cowley Place, OX4 1DY / 286660

Mon 4thMONTHLY MUSIC QUIZ / 8.30pm. £1 / themarshharrier.com / 718225 / Marsh Harrier, 40 Marsh Rd, Temple Cowley, OX4 2HH BOOKS ON THE BROAD / Fiction reading group / 6.30-8pm. Free / sites.google.com/site/booksonthebroad / Blackwells Bookshop, Broad St, OX1 3BQ [C]LICK YOUR SCREEN: PROBING THE SENSES ONLINE / Sensory research lecture by Dr. Andy Woods / 5-6pm / 271307 / Department of Experimental Psychology, 9 South Parks Rd, OX1 3UD OXFORD CND: WWI COMMEMORATION / Poems, songs and images commemorating the start of WWI 100 years ago. Everyone welcome / 11am-3pm / Bonn Square, OX1 1LQ

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Lady Margaret Hall (766266) MACBETH Fri 1st & Sat 2nd, Wed 6th & Thu 7th: 7.30pm

Tue 5th: 2pm & 7.30pm; Fri 8th & Sat 9th: 7.00pmCreation’s outdoor summer Shakespeare in the gardens at Lady Margaret Hall. £16.50-£27

Harcourt Arboretum (01698 854409) THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Fri 8th & Sat 9th: 7pmOpen-air Shakespeare, bring your own picnic! £8-£12 (£35 for family)

Oxford Castle Quarter (201657) TWELFTH NIGHT

Fri 1st & Sat 2nd, Tue 5th & Wed 6th, Fri 8th & Sat 9th: 7.30pm Sun 3rd, Thu 7th: 2.30pm & 7.30pm

A celebration of Shakespeare’s 450th Birthday with one of his most loved comedies. £22.50 (£17.50)

Wadham College Gardens AS YOU LIKE IT ? Fri 1st, Mon 4th - Fri 8th: 7.30pm

Sat 2nd: 2.30 & 7.30pm; Sat 9th: 3.30 & 7.30pmOutdoor promenade production of Shakespeare comedy. £22.50 (£17.50, U5s free)

Old Schools Quad, Bodleian Library

KING LEAR ? Fri 1st & Sat 2nd: 7.45pm; Sun 3rd: 2.30, 7.45pmPlayhouse Plays Out presents the Globe’s production of Shakespeare’s heart-rending play. £20-£22

Sadler Building (784000) TROUPERS Tue 5th: 7.30pm startA little-told story of troops performing theatre at the battle front during WWI. £11 (£9)

New Theatre (0844 871 3020) BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY ? Fri 1st: 7.30pm

Sat 2nd: 2.30pm & 7.30pm‘The most successful rock and roll show of all time!’ £12.90-£32.40

The Old Fire Station (263980) THE FEVER Fri 1st: 7.30pmSearing and witty Obie Award-winning play by acclaimed American playwright. £12 (£9)

The Watermill, Newbury CALAMITY JANE Fri 1st, Mon 4th - Wed 6th, Fri 8th: 7.30pm

Sat 2nd, Thu 7th, Sat 9th: 2.30 & 7.30pmNew production of the classic musical, starring Jodie Prenger and Tom Lister. £17-£29

THEATRE to Sat 9 Aug

CINEMA to Thu 7 Aug

The Story Museum (790050) WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Sat: 2.00pmScreen Tea screening with optional discussion afterwards. £2 on the door. Free with exhibition.

The Perch (728891) PULP FICTION [18] Thu: 7.00pmPicnic Cinema screening in the beer garden. Tarantino’s masterpiece of nonlinear criminal violence. £18

Ultimate Picture Palace (245288) THE 100 YEAR OLD MAN WHO CLIMBED OUT OF THE WINDOW AND DISAPPEARED [15] Fri, Tue, Thu: 6.30pm Sat, Mon, Wed: 9.00pm; Sun: 6.00pmSee title. Swedish with subt. COLD IN JULY [15] Fri: 9.00pm; Sat, Wed: 6.30pm; Sun: 8.30pm

Thu: 4.15, 9.00pmTense revenge thriller based on a book. THE GOLDEN DREAM [12A] Sat: 4.15pm; Tues: 9.00pmThree teens flee poverty by crossing the US border. Spanish with subt. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF COLONEL BLIMP [U] Sun: 3.00pm

Mon: 6.00pmClassic satirical epic from 1943.

Phoenix Picturehouse (0871 902 5736) GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY [12A] (2D)

Fri: 12.30, 3.30, 6.15, 9.00pm; Sat: 12.00, 3.00, 6.00, 8.45pm Sun: 11.00am, 6.00, 8.40pm; Mon: 3.15, 6.00, 8.45pm; Tue: 12.30, 3.20, 8.30pm

Wed: 1.40, 6.30, 9.15pm; Thu: 12.30, 3.20, 6.00, 8.45pmMarvel’s band of galactic misfits. BOYHOOD [15] Fri: 5.45pm; Sat: 3.50pm; Sun: 5.00pm; Wed: 2.40pm

Thu: 5.30pmThe story of growing up, filmed over 12 years with the same cast. MUPPETS MOST WANTED [U] Fri: 12.45pm; Mon: 12.30pm

Wed: 12noonAcclaimed sequel with Ricky Gervais and Tina Fey. KIDS’ CLUB: MUPPETS MOST WANTED [U] Sat: 11.00amUnaccompanied adults are not admitted and children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. MOOD INDIGO [12A] Fri: 3.20, 9.15pm; Sat: 1.40, 7.15, 9.30pm

Sun: 1.40, 3.50, 8.50pm; Mon: 4.20, 9.00pm; Tue: 3.30, 5.45pm Wed: 4.20, 6.10, 8.30pm; Thu: 3.00, 9.00pm

French-language whimsical romantic fantasy from the director of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.BIG SCREAM: MOOD INDIGO [12A] Wed: 11.30amFor parents with babies under 1. MEMBERS’ FREE PREVIEW: WAKOLDA [12A] Sun: 11.00amThe true story of experimental Nazi doctor Josef Mengele. Spanish and German with subt. JAWS [12A] Sun: 2.00pmDeath by shark. GLOBE ON SCREEN: MACBETH [PG] Mon: 12noonProduction of Shakespeare’s tragedy, recorded live in 2013 at London’s Globe. WORLD WAR I CENTENARY: A NIGHT AT THE CINEMA IN 1914

Mon: 6.45pmThe BFI curate a typical evening from a 1914 picture palace. Silent comedic shorts, travelogues and newsreels. NT ENCORE: SKYLIGHT [12A] Tue: 12noonDavid Hare’s delicate romantic tragedy, recorded live from the West End. FINDING VIVIAN MAIER [12A] Tue: 6.15pmDocumentary about the discovery of a New York nanny’s 100,000 remarkable portraits. KIDS’ CLUB: HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE [PG]

Thu: 11.00amFirst in the seven-part series: a young boy discovers something magical. TODDLER TIME: MASHA & THE BEAR - PROGRAMME 6 [U]

Thu: 11.30amScreening for parents or guardians with children aged 1-5.

Odeon Magdalen St (0871 2244 007) HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 [PG] (2D) Wed & Thu: 11.30am, 2.00pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 12.15pmStay! Good dragon. THE HOUSE OF MAGIC [U] Fri - Tue: 2.15pmFamily-friendly animation. An abandoned cat seeks refuge in a weird and wonderful house. DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES [12A] (2D) Fri - Sun, Tue: 2.45, 5.45, 8.45pm; Mon: 2.45, 5.30pmHumanoid ape reboot sequel. EARTH TO ECHO [PG] Fri - Tue: 12noonA group of school friends come to the aid of a stranded alien. HERCULES [12A] (2D) daily: 4.30, 7.00pm (3D) daily: 9.15pmDwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson plays demigod. Subt: Tue 9.15pm (3D) THE INBETWEENERS MOVIE 2 [15] Wed & Thu: 1.00, 3.30, 6.00, 8.30pmJay, Neil, Simon and Will reunite in Australia for comedy sequel.

Vue Cinema (08712 240 240) GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY [12A] (2D) Fri & Sat: 10.15am, 12.30, 3.15, 4.30, 6.00, 7.30, 9.00, 10.15pm

Sun - Tue: 10.15am, 12.30, 3.15, 4.30, 6.00, 7.15, 9.00, 10.00pm Wed: 10.15am, 1.00, 3.45, 6.30, 9.15pm

Thu: 10.15am, 12.55, 3.45, 6.30, 9.15, 10.35pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 11.30am, 2.30, 5.30, 8.30pm Wed: 11.00am, 2.00, 5.15, 8.00, 10.45pm; Thu: 11.00am, 1.45, 4.30, 7.30pm

Marvel’s band of galactic misfits. THE PURGE: ANARCHY [15] Fri & Sat, Wed: 3.45, 6.15, 8.45, 11.15pm

Sun & Mon: 3.45, 6.15, 8.45, 10.30pm; Tue: 4.30, 7.00, 9.30, 10.30pm Thu: 3.45, 6.15, 8.45, 10.15pmIf you survived the first time, you’ve got a fighting chance.

STEP UP 5: ALL IN [PG] (3D) Fri - Mon: 10.15am, 1.00, 6.00pm Tue: 2.00, 5.45pm; Wed: 1.00, 4.20pm; Thu: 1.00, 6.00pm

The Mob dance their way to Vegas. TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION [12A] (2D)

Fri - Tue: 1.00pm2h45m of visual noise. THE ANOMALY [15] Fri & Sat: 11.15pmAn ex-soldier has minutes to work out how he ended up waking up in the back of a van. HERCULES [12A] (2D) Fri - Tue: 12.30, 2.45, 5.15, 7.30pm

Wed & Thu: 3.00, 5.15, 7.30pmDwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson plays demigod in adventure based on the graphic novel The Thracian Wars. THE HOUSE OF MAGIC [U] Fri - Tue: 10.30amFamily-friendly animation. An abandoned cat seeks refuge in a weird and wonderful house. KIDS CLUB: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON [PG] ?

Wed & Thu: 10.00am, 12.30pmTeenage Viking deviates from a destiny of dragon slaying. HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 [PG] (2D)

Fri - Mon: 10.00am, 12.30, 3.00, 5.30pm; Tue: 1.30, 4.15pmSit! Good dragon. Subt: Sun 3.00pm. DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES [12A] (2D) Fri: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.00, 10.45pm

Sat: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.00, 10.30pm Sun: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 8.45pm

Mon: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 8.45, 10.00pm Tue: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.00pm

Wed: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45, 10.30pm; Thu: 10.45am, 1.45, 4.45, 7.45pm (3D) Fri & Sat: 12.45, 3.45, 6.45, 8.45, 9.45pm

Sun - Tue: 12.45, 3.45, 6.45, 9.45pmHumanoid ape reboot sequel. Subt: Tues 6.45pm. KIDS AM: THE LEGO MOVIE [U] (2D) daily: 10.00amAnimated Lego superheroes! Enough said. KICK [12A] Fri - Mon: 8.00pmA thrill-seeking, amnesiac thief is key to solving a mysterious past. Hindi language with subt. EARTH TO ECHO [PG] daily: 10.30amA group of school-friends come to the aid of a stranded alien. THE NUT JOB [U] (2D) Fri - Tue, Thu: 10.45am, 1.15, 3.30pm

Wed: 10.00am, 12.05, 2.10pmAn selfish squirrel outcast tries to mend his ways. Animated comedy. THE UNBEATABLES [U] Tue: 10.30amTable-footballers come alive in animated adventure. BAD NEIGHBOURS [15] Tue: 8.30pmComedic conflict ensues when new parent Seth Rogen’s neighbours start a fraternity house. SENIORS: JERSEY BOYS [15] Tue: 11.00amFinger-clicking feel-good foursome. MONTY PYTHON LIVE (MOSTLY) ENCORE [15] Tue: 7.30pmMonty Python perform for the first time in 30 years, recorded live at the O2. THE INBETWEENERS MOVIE 2 [15]

Wed: 10.30, 11.00am, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 3.00, 3.30, 4.00, 5.30, 6.00, 6.30, 7.00, 8.00, 8.30, 9.00, 9.30, 10.00, 10.30, 11.00pm

Thu: 10.30, 11.00am, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 3.00, 3.30, 4.00, 5.30, 6.00, 6.30, 8.00, 8.30, 8.45, 9.00, 10.00, 10.15pm

Jay, Neil, Simon and Will reunite in Australia for comedy sequel.

Odeon George St (0871 2244 007) HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 [PG] (2D)

Fri - Tue: 11.20am, 2.00, 4.30pmImpressive follow-up to modern classic dragon animation. STEP UP 5: ALL IN [PG] (2D) Fri - Tue: 3.15pm; Wed & Thu: 11.45am (3D) Fri - Tue: 6.00pmThe Mob dance their way to Vegas. BOYHOOD [15] Fri - Sun, Wed & Thu: 8.15pmThe story of growing up, filmed over 12 years with the same cast. Subt: Sun 8.15pm THE FAULT IN OUR STARS [12A] Fri - Tue: 12.15, 8.45pmTwo teenagers meet at a cancer support group and fall in love. Subt: Fri 12.15pm, Mon 8.45pm DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES [12A] (2D) Mon: 8.45pm; Wed & Thu: 2.45, 8.45pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 1.45, 4.45, 7.45pm; Wed & Thu: 5.45pmApe reboot sequel. THE NUT JOB [U] (2D) daily: 11.10am, 3.30pm (3D) daily: 1.20pmA selfish squirrel tries to mend his ways. Animated comedy. THE PURGE: ANARCHY [15] Fri - Sun, Thu: 5.45pmIf you survived the first time, you’ve got a fighting chance. Subt: Thu 5.45pm GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY [12A] (2D) daily: 12.30, 3.20, 6.10, 9.00pm (3D) Fri - Tue: 11.30am, 2.20, 5.10, 7.00, 8.00pm

Wed & Thu: 2.20, 5.10, 8.00pmMarvel’s band of galactic misfits. ODEON KIDS: RIO 2 [U] (2D) daily: 11.00amStranded bird family in animated sequel. EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL: THE DISPUTE Mon: 6.30pmRe-imagining of Marivaux comedy, directed by Emily Kempson. Broadcast live from Edinburgh. EDINBURGH FRINGE FESTIVAL: JONNY & THE BAPTISTS

Wed: 6.30pmThe Satiric Verses. Rock ‘n’ roll comedy show broadcast live from Edinburgh. MONTY PYTHON LIVE (MOSTLY) ENCORE [15] Tue: 7.00pmAt a combined age of 358, Monty Python perform for the first time in 30 years. THE INBETWEENERS MOVIE 2 [15]

Wed: 12.15, 2.00, 2.45, 4.30, 5.15, 7.00, 7.45, 9.30pm Thu: 11.30am, 12.15, 2.00, 2.45, 4.30, 5.15, 7.00, 7.45, 9.30pm

Jay, Neil, Simon and Will reunite in Australia for comedy sequel. SENIOR SCREEN: THE OTHER WOMAN [12A] Wed: 10.45amCameron Diaz teams up with her cheating boyfriend’s wife and lover to exact revenge.

P.A. & LIGHTINGP.A. HIRE, LIGHTING hire, P.A., disco / lighting sales. 118 Cowley Road, 01865 722027, www.722027.co.ukSPEAKERS, LIGHTING AND party equipment hire. Student discounts!! 01865 875519, www.acdisco.comDISCOS, KARAOKES AND EQUIPMENT HIRE - Dave Seamer Entertainments: 01865 240054. www.daveseamer.co.uk

CENTRAL ROOMS AVAILABLE NOW FOR FLEXIBLE LETS

Accommodation available for students in centrally located, fully furnished shared houses. Telephone, TV and wireless in all properties. £500 - £600 per calendar month inclusive.

Please email [email protected]

JERICHO: small single rooms to letnear city centre. Starting at £120.39 per week. All bills and council tax included, free wifi, no deposit required, females only, suit student or professional etc, aged 18 - 35 years. Minimum stay 6 months.Contact Catalyst Housing Office: 01865 552021

or e-mail: [email protected]

ROOMS TO LET

CLEAN AND QUIET double room available from 1.8.2014 in shared household in very clean, safe and friendly environment. £600 a month + deposit. No smoking or alcohol consumption at property. Tel: 07832 170146. www.oxford-rooms4rent.co.uk. [email protected] STAR QUALITY beautiful house, double room, extra large room. £590 - £650 pcm excl. Near city centre, new, fully furnished, washer, dryer, dishwasher. Available now. 07740 278485. [email protected]: DOUBLE TO triple sized room. Attractive and in a spacious and quiet house which is just off the Cowley Road and is available immediately. Suitable for either a professional or student couple or single person. £600 pcm exclusive of bills. 07435 975203 / [email protected] TO RENT: St Clements and East Oxford. Available now. www.OxRms.co.uk for list. Book viewing online. Text: 07624 802274. [email protected]

COWLEY 4 BEDROOM house, attractive, refurbished and available for a professional family only. Very close to Manzil Way in Cowley, with shops and amenities close by. Available straight away, £1900 pcm excl. 07435 975203 / [email protected]

Oxford Garden Clearancewww.oxford-garden-clearance.co.uk

For a low cost, fast service call 01865 600981

Garden clearance • Turfing • Driveway & patio cleaning

• 7 days a week •References and job viewings

available • Free quotation

Your one-stop-shop for shipping, printing and posting.

Poster printing, mail boxes, packing services, all in store. Free pick-up in Oxford.

Summertown 01865 514655 www.mbesummertown.co.uk

Headington 01865 741729 www.mbeheadington.co.uk

REMOVALS/CLEARANCES- WE AIM TO BEAT ANY QUOTE.Man and large vans

available. House moves / office moves. Give us a call for a no obligation quote.

Call: 07810 223821Email: [email protected]

SERVICES

CLEANING SERVICES - domestic, commercial, end of tenancy specialist, carpets, windows, paintings & decoration. 0800 987 5322; 07900 465040 www.multi-taskservices.co.uk. [email protected] AND DECORATION, wood flooring, laminate flooring, tiling, handyman. 07971 875971. [email protected] DOMESTIC CLEANING. EXPERIENCED and hardworking cleaners. End of tenancy and carpet cleaning. Please call 07895 546585. [email protected]&J WINDOW CLEANING, Abingdon and surrounding areas. Services include: windows inside & out, conservatories, framework, fascias and gutter clearing. Over 20 years experience. Email or call Jake on 07790 410087 / [email protected] SERVICES, AFFORDABLE price. Tiling, plumbing, gardening, carpet cleaning, laminate flooring, painting and decorating, pressure wash driveway and patio, repairing. Fully insured. 07877 993811.GARDEN RENOVATION, DESIGN, lawns, trees/hedges and maintenance. Patrick: 07843 259986 / 01865 516484 / [email protected]. OXFORD FURNITURE and piano removals. 01865 575577 / 07875 704140.GARDEN MAINTENANCE, ONE-off gardening, friendly, reliable. 07971 875971. [email protected]

The Oxford Astrology Group Presents:

An Introduction To AstrologyLearn To Read Your Birthchart

10 week course starting 30th September. £185Tuesday evenings, 7-9 pm. Places are limited.

North Oxford Association, Summertown, Oxford For more information and booking:

http://oxfordastrologygroup.blogspot.co.uk [email protected]

OxfordCoffeeConcertswww.coffeeconcerts.com

Tickets: Playhouse 01865 305305 / 07518 479062

Holywell Music RoomSun 3 Aug, 11.15am

Tippett String QuartetMozart String Quartet in B Flat “Hunt”Dvorak String Quartet “American”

ARE YOU SUFFERING from depression, panic attacks, social anxiety, eating disorders or schizophrenia? Are you a parent? If the answer is YES to both of these, One-Eighty, a family charity in Oxfordshire, is offering you free 1-2-1 support with a Cognitive Behaviour Therapy focus. For more information, please email: [email protected] or call: 01865 236869.

Music Hire Library Assistant

We are looking for a well-organised and reliable individual to work in our Music Hire Library. The Music Hire Library Assistant will assist with customer enquiries, provide quotations and process and dispatch orders for hiring orchestral and choral materials to customers worldwide, in addition to other administrative and stock-keeping tasks.

The successful candidate will have a wide knowledge of music, including orchestral and choral repertoire, and have specific understanding of the orchestra and orchestral layout. Candidates will need to demonstrate excellent communication, team-working and administrative skills and a proactive and courteous approach to customer services.

The salary offered will be in the region of £17,000 - £18,000 depending on skills and experience. OUP offers a full range of supporting benefits.

To apply for this vacancy and for full details, including the skills and experience required to fulfil this role,

please visit http://ukjobs.oup.com

Closing date: 13 August 2014

Management Accountant 9 Month Fixed-Term Contract

The Oxford Group are a global supplier of leadership and management development solutions to large international organisations. Business Growth and ambitious plans means that we are expanding our Finance team based in Eynsham, Oxford. We are looking for someone who has experience of working across a range of accounting functions at a senior level. If you are client focused, have strong experience and want to work in a collaborative team environment, then this might be the job for you.

For full job description and details go to our website:

www.oxford-group.com/careers

Delivery Drivers WantedFull and part-time vacancies available for a NEW Pizza Hut Delivery store opening in ABINGDON.

Must have full, clean driving licence, own car and full documentation. Earn up to £50 per day plus tips! Should be available across the week, particularly on weekends and evenings. Full training & uniforms provided, plus company benefits such as staff meals and team bonus.

Send all applications and CVs to: [email protected]

GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIESIN AN EDUCATIONAL COMPANY

STARTING AUGUST 2014Oxford Royale Academy is currently recruiting driven and dynamic graduates to join our head office team. We offer excellent opportunities for recent graduates and those with professional experience in the areas of:

• HR & Recruitment• Administration & Sales

Applicants must be dynamic, hard-working and creative, and have excellent interpersonal skills. They must be able to take initiative in a fast-paced office environment.

Temporary and permanent positions are available, starting in August 2014. Salary will range from 15-25k pa depending on experience and qualifications.

Application deadline: 6th August 2014

For application details and further information please contact: [email protected]

Visit us online at: www.oxford-royale.co.uk

Employment is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Strategic thinking, resourceful, determined

INTERN required for 3-6 months.

Oxford strategic branding consultancy. Assistant to Director plus Analyst Support. Start ASAP.

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

(All previous interns moved into full-time jobs)

Sessional Outreach Officer for local Wildlife TrustAs a Sessional Outreach Officer, you will engage and inspire members of the general public with hands-on wildlife-themed activities to increase membership recruitment.

Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to communicate to a varied audience. Experience of delivering community engagement events is desirable.

For full details on how to apply, and for more information, please email

[email protected] or phone 01865 775476.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Circles of Support ProjectCommunity Networkers - 6 posts

Location: Oxfordshire (various) Hours: 25 hours per week Pay: £19,128 per annum, pro rataContract: 9 months initially

Care Navigators - 2 postsLocation: 1) Oxford; 2) Abingdon, Witney & WallingfordHours: 35 hours per week (job share considered)Pay: £20,893 per annum, pro rataContract: 9 months initially

Do you enjoy working with people who need support?This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a pilot project funded by the Cabinet Office, working alongside NHS & social care professionals and volunteers for 9 months, with the possibility of extension if the pilot succeeds.Age UK Oxfordshire is looking for enthusiastic people who are good at developing relationships and helping people who are frail and isolated to maintain their independence and wellbeing. The posts will co-ordinate a team of dedicated volunteers, to help people to remain living at home, and support them in settling back home after a stay in hospital. The post-holders and volunteers will provide information and advice, support people to consider options, and put in place practical arrangements. Driving licence and use of a car with business insurance is essential for these jobs.

Closing date: 11th August 2014 Interviews: 13th and 14th August 2014

If you would like to find out more, please call 01235 849430, email [email protected]

or visit our website: www.ageuk.org.uk/oxfordshire/how-you-can-help-us/

O’Hanlon Houseis looking to recruit an

Accounts & Administrative Assistant

Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Starting salary £17,315 p.a.

We are seeking someone with good administration experience and an understanding of basic office accounts.

You will be one of a team of three working with the Finance Manager and Finance Assistant in our hostel building just off St. Aldates. You will have: • Working knowledge of Word, Excel and databases. • Experience of cash handling and office financial procedures. • A flexible attitude to cope with a variety of tasks. The job is 37.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible hours subject to office cover. We offer 25 days annual leave (pro rata), plus bank holidays and access to stakeholder pension.

For an application pack please visit our website: www.oxhop.org.uk

Alternatively, email [email protected] or phone 01865 304612.

Closing date: 11th August

Experienced PA required to assist Company Director

A vacancy has arisen for an experienced PA for a busy office in Walton Street, Oxford.

The successful applicant will be a highly experienced PA with competency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.

This is a busy office so you will need to be well organised, able to manage your work effectively and be flexible. The ability to work to tight deadlines is essential. A positive, pro-active, ‘can do’ approach is needed.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be available for the right candidate.

Applicants should, in the first instance, e-mail their CV, together with current remuneration, to: [email protected]

NORTH OXFORDP R O P E R T Y S E R V I C E S

Experienced Administrator required for busy lettings and property officeA vacancy has arisen for an experienced Administrator for a busy office in Walton Street, Oxford.

The successful applicant will be highly experienced as an office administrator, with competency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.

This is a busy office so you will need to be well organised, able to manage your work effectively and be flexible. The ability to work to tight deadlines is essential. A positive, pro-active, ‘can do’ approach is needed.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be available for the right candidate.

Applicants should, in the first instance, e-mail their CV, together with current remuneration, to: [email protected]

NORTH OXFORDP R O P E R T Y S E R V I C E S

Are you considered eccentric or consider yourself different? Do you prefer to keep to yourself? Do you believe in the

supernatural or things that some people find unusual? If you are between the ages of 18 to 45 If you are fit and well If you are a light or non-smoker If you are right handed If you are a fluent English speakerWe would like you to complete an online questionnaire:

http://www.manchester.ac.uk/sep

The study involves visiting our research facility on 3 occasions. You will receive compensation for your time and reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.

CONTACT: Text STUDY to 70099; Call 07760 486222Or email us at [email protected] to find out more.

VOLUNTEERS

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Department of Psychiatry

ARE YOU FEELING REALLY SAD?Have you lost interest in the things

you would usually enjoy?We are looking for people with persistent low mood to take part in a study investigating how an antidepressant drug affects information processing. The study involves two brain scans using magnetic imaging (MRI).

For information in confidence, with no obligation to participate, please contact:

Ms Clare Williams: (01865) 223633email: [email protected]

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MORE JOBS

BOAT FOR SALEFor sale:

35 foot narrowboat £19,000, without mooring

for details and pictures:http://afandian.com/dawn-sale

Letsco Residential Lettings Online

Full details: www.letsco.co.uk / 01865 292065

LANDLORDS - WE NEED YOUR PROPERTIES!Tenant fees - £150 per person, £120 p.p. for 1 bed properties (no VAT payable)

OX14 - Abingdon. A beautiful duplex apartment, unfurnished £1050pcm

HEADINGTON 2 BED HOUSESecluded/Conservation area. Very close to JR and hospitals. 2 double ensuite bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, Georgian house. Quiet area. Off-street parking for 2 cars. Charming secluded garden. Available part- or unfurnished. £1400 pcm.

Tel: 07977 507745

HOSTS WANTED

HOST FAMILIES REQUIRED

01865 764 577

Welcome an international academic student into your home.

We prepare students for placement in top universities worldwide, and we are looking for suitable host families to provide a home away from home from 1st September to mid June.

If you have a spare room, and can provide a home to one or two students, then call now on:

TUITION

SOUTHERN TUTORS: OXBRIDGE premier tutor agency provides DBS checked tutors for primary, 11+, GCSE, A-level, & Oxbridge entrance. Also recruiting new tutors! 01372 721119 or 07986 564651. [email protected]. http://www.southerntutors.co.uk.MATHS, SCIENCE, ENGLISH, Business, Engineering, 13+, SAT, UKCAT, GMAT tuition, 07984 547940, www.aonetuition.co.uk.

CELLO TUITION FOR beginners to advanced from Birdy’s cellist. See what the cello can do. [email protected]

EMBS - Education, Training & Career Advice Centre

English Language CoursesComputer Courses

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01865 794431 / [email protected] / www.embs.org.uk213b Barns Road, Oxford OX4 3UT

General English - IELTS preparation classes - CAE - FCE

Special Offer: Free trial lessons every Monday£50 for 20 hours of English classes

Small classes, excellent teaching, Wi-Fi, excellent resourcesRegister now, or contact us for more info:

01865 242153 - [email protected]

Escape the summer heat and take to the river with Oxford Kayak Tours

We run 3 hour guided trips suitable for beginners.

www.oxfordkayaktours.com [email protected]

St Peter’s College has a vacancy for a:

Dining Hall SupervisorThis is an exciting position working closely with the Catering and Events Officer and the Catering Services Manager, who are responsible for organising, managing and co-ordinating all of the catering functions within the College.The Dining Hall Supervisor will be directly managing the Hall Assistants on duty and all of the day-to-day operations within the Hall, as well as ensuring a high standard of service and cleanliness is maintained within the Hall and the Servery area.Salary: £19,000 per annumWorking 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7), including regular weekend work.We are looking for someone with experience in a similar working environment such as a College or hotel, or with a food service background, ideally within a quality-driven environment, with a good understanding of Health and Safety legislation, preferably with a minimum of a Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering, and experience of staff supervision.Benefits include: 30 days holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, free meals on duty, and Pension and Travel Loan Scheme.

For an application form and further details for the above position, go to:

www.spc.ox.ac.uk/text/70/vacancies.htmlPlease return completed application forms to:

The Human Resources Officer, St Peter’s College, New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, OX1 2DL

St Peter’s College has vacancies for:

Kitchen AssistantThis is a permanent position, working 40 hours per week on a varied shift rota covering 5 out of 7 days, including weekends; overtime will be paid when required. The role will include assisting with the cleaning of the kitchen, equipment and facilities, and some basic food preparation.The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role and a basic qualification in Food Safety in Catering.Salary £14,679 per annum. Benefits include 30 days holiday plus 8 days bank holidays, free meals on duty, and Pension and Travel Loan Scheme.

Casual Dining Hall AssistantsThe duties will include serving food, clearing and setting tables at functions and some cleaning duties. Applicants should be able to work evenings and weekends on a casual flexible basis.

For an application form and further details for both of the above positions, go to:

www.spc.ox.ac.uk/text/70/vacancies.htmlPlease return completed application forms, stating

for which position you are applying, to: The Human Resources Officer, St Peter’s College,

New Inn Hall Street, Oxford, OX1 2DL

Learn to teach English and we guarantee you a job

Pass our cutting edge 4 week training course starting on 18th August, and we will offer you teaching work within 12 months. Pay from £340 per week. Course fee only £800. Limited places.

Tel: 01865 721268 Email: [email protected]

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HELLIOS INFORMATION

Newly qualified graduatesAre you a newly qualified graduate wanting to use your knowledge and skills? Are you enthusiastic, well organised and self-motivated? Do you want to build your career with a growing business?

We deliver supply chain solutions to some of the UK’s largest companies. You will provide first line support and be responsible for managing our prestigious customers through our new online service.

You’ll need strong communication skills as well as a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Limited business experience necessary, but you must be committed to excellent customer service.

Closing date: 15th August 2014.

For further information and job specifications: www.hellios.com

Tutors Required.Oxbridge graduates and post graduate students. Good rates. Central Oxford.

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From The Argentine to Andalusia“To travel is to live twice ” - Omar KhayyamThursdays, Fridays & Saturdays: new dinner

menu inspired by chef Sebastian’s journey.£18.50/£24.50 for 2/3 courses. BYO wine (£3.50 corkage)Reservations: 01865 554200 / [email protected]

Secondary School English Teacher Required for Saturday morning tuition centre. Great rates! Permanent position from September. Send CV to:[email protected]

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If you can answer yes to these questions, we need you! Call: 01865 243000. E-mail: [email protected]

• Excellent customer service skills? • Enjoy working as part of a team? • Passionate about cats?

• Confident with IT and social media? • Strong attention to detail? • Flexible, reliable and calm under pressure?

Want some free paper?The Daily Info office is disappearing under big offcuts of white and yellow paper. Please come and take some away! Perfect for summer holiday drawing, painting, den-building, mask-making, mummy-wrapping...

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