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Domestic Office

The Domestic Office deals with all matters relating to student accommodation and to their daily domestic life in College. We are located on the top floor of the Bursary (room 28), the entrance to which is through the door to N7 staircase.

The Domestic Office comprises:

  • Domestic Bursar: Professor Joel Ouaknine
  • Domestic Administrator: Jackie Couling
  • Domestic Secretaries: Nadine Hainge (Mon, Tues & Thurs) and Mags Robertson. Email: Domestic Secretary.

Under the auspices of the Domestic Office are the following departments:

The Cleaning Staff, headed by Clare Healy - the Domestic Supervisor
The Domestic Stores, headed by Murray Goodes - Domestic Stores Supervisor
The Main Kitchen, headed by Andy O’Donnell - the Catering Manager
The Buttery, headed by Paul Ashman - the Steward of Hall
The College Bar, headed by Pete Wheatley - Bar Manager

The Domestic Office is open to Junior Members from 9.15am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 4pm. If you cannot make these times, please email to arrange a convenient time to call in. We can usually deal with enquiries by email.

Contact details

St John's College
St. Giles, Oxford OX1 3JP
Work Tel: 01865 277300
Fax: 01865 277435
University of Oxford