Flixton Manor nursing home welcomes anybody who would like to get involved in volunteer work. The nursing home is located in the Urmston area of Manchester, just a few miles away from the TraffordCenter. Our elderly residents appreciate interaction with people of all ages. You could simply pop in for a chat occasionally, or engage residents with other recreational activities such as board games, crafts or join in with special occasions and events.

There is no age limit for those people that want to become a volunteer at Flixton Manor. Anybody interested in community or charity work can visit the nursing home to interact with the residents. Many elderly residents do not receive regular visits from friends or family, so they really appreciate the extra interaction with a new face.

Volunteers will find that this is a very rewarding experience. Some youngsters find that this is an ideal extracurricular activity to do before going to college or university. Many adults that have spare time also find that volunteer work is a very rewarding experience. By popping in occasionally to have a chat with one of our elderly residents, you will feel a sense of achievement. This is because you will have brought a smile to their face and brightened up their day.

This is an excellent way to impress future employees by adding volunteer work to your CV. It shows an employer that you are interested in community service and willing to try new experiences. It shows them that you have the ability to show initiative and make things happen. Volunteerism is an excellent addition to anybody's CV because it highlights skills such as planning, leadership and communication.

If you are interested in learning more about becoming a volunteer at this nursing home in Manchester please call 0161 746 7175 or send an e-mail to info@flixtonmanor.com Applicants can choose their own visiting hours and we are flexible with regards to activities. We will be happy to provide a reference for for any future employers or other organizations. The nursing home is easily accessible by public transport, with a bus stop located just outside the building.