Gym Membership and Information

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About the Gym

The Scarborough Hospital staff gym is available to staff and their family members. Open 5am to 11pm with last entry before 10pm everyday. It is fully kitted out with a wide range of equipment including:

Treadmills
A Cross Trainer
Weight lifting bench and a variety of weights
Exercise bike
Rowing Machine
Variety of resistance machines

There are also shower and changing facilities available.

Gym Location

The gym is located opposite the south entrance, Woodlands Drive, Scarborough (next to the Kinder Place nursery)

Images of the inside of Scarborough Staff Gym

Using the Gym

To access the gym, you must swipe your ID badge and enter using the door code

You must be a member to receive swipe access on your ID badge and you will receive the code via email once your a member.

Please note: The door code is changed on a regular basis, the Staff Benefits team will update all active gym members each time this changes.

Please wipe down all equipment before and after use with the antibacterial spray and paper towels provided. If the cleaning equipment is running low please contact the Staff Benefits team by emailing yhs-tr.staffbenefits@nhs.net or call 7715267 or 01723 385267

Gym Member Rules

The onsite gym at Scarborough Hospital is unmanned and open 5am to 10pm, 7 days a week. The gym is secured with a swipe system, and you must use your ID badge to enter the gym. As a member you must:

Ensure you do not permit entry to any non-members. If you pay for any additional members who do not have their own ID badge they can only use the gym with you.
Maintain the security of the building by closing doors and windows when you exit.
Use the machinery and equipment safely and adhere to the guidelines available.
Workout with a partner where possible. The gym is unmanned and you may find yourself in the building alone. As a minimum tell someone where you are going and what time you expect to leave.
Wipe down machines/equipment after use.
Replace equipment to appropriate storage spaces after use
Make yourself familiar with the fire procedure on the noticeboard.
Not introduce your own equipment for you or others to use.
Report any issues to the Staff Benefits Team by calling 07977844452 or by emailing yhs-tr.staffbenefits@nhs.net
Leave the facility clean and tidy
Ensure your behaviours reflect the Trust values
Ensure additional members are updated with any new information and ensure they abide by the rules.

Membership of this facility is at the members own risk and York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust accepts no responsibility for any accident or injury resulting from this membership.

Membership

Membership is only £5.95 a month and is deducted from the staff member’s salary (none Trust employees can pay by standing order).

Additional family members can join on to an active staff member’s membership for an extra £5.95 per additional member (maximum 4 additional members per membership)

To set up a standing order:

If you have completed a membership application form and have been instructed by the Staff Benefits Team to set up a Standing Order, click here for our bank details

Other onsite gyms

Bridlington Hospital

The Wellbeing Team offer a gym for staff use at Bridlington Hospital. For more information or to obtain a membership form email yhs-tr.wellbeingteam@nhs.net

York/ Malton and Selby Hospitals

Due to insufficient space, there are currently no plans in place to create an onsite gym for staff at these locations. However, there are a variety of discounted gym memberships available for staff in a wide selection of locations.

Click here to view our Corporate Club Memberships