Staff benefits and discounts – what’s new?

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With the festive season fast approaching, did you know you can make your money go further with the University’s staff benefits portal?

Mylifestyle gives University staff access to a range of retail discounts.  

Through this online portal, you can also sign up to earn cash back every time you make a purchase with participating retailers. For details of how to register, please see the Mylifestyle SharePoint page:

Mylifestyle  

And remember, once you’ve set up your Mylifestyle account you can also access discounts on the go via the Edenred Savings App, which you can download from wherever you usually get your apps.  

The latest staff discounts 

In addition to the discounts on the portal, there are a variety of offers from local businesses that staff can access on the HR discounts SharePoint:

Staff discounts SharePoint pages. 

The most recent additions include: 

Food and drink 

Bonnar’s 

Bonnar’s restaurant at the Scott Hotel (Pollock) is offering University staff a 15% discount on food and drinks. 

Bonnar’s   

Canopy Kitchen & Courtyard  

Canopy, located in the brand new Edinburgh Futures Institute at 1 Lauriston Place is now offering University staff a 10% discount on food and drinks (sit-in only). Just bring your staff card. 

Canopy   

Levels 

A 10% discount is available for staff at Levels Café and Lounge on Holyrood Road, in the centre of the Moray House campus. 

Levels   

Health and wellbeing  

Omayma Laing Acupuncture 

Staff and their family members get a 15% discount on treatments on Tuesdays and Wednesdays with Omayma Laing Acupuncture. 

Omayma Laing Acupuncture 

Financial wellbeing  

For your information, one of the University’s financial wellbeing providers has recently changed its name from First Scottish Credit Union (FSCU) to Scottish Universities Community Bank. Further information can be found below:

Financial Wellbeing  

Don’t miss out!

The University continues to negotiate many discounts and benefits for staff. To access them all, please visit the benefits SharePoint: 

Staff benefits and discounts