Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel aims to ensure that the venue is as accessible as possible. NASUWT staff and hotel staff are always available during events should you require any assistance.

Assistance is available at the venue by the hotel staff and a map of the venue will be available at the registration desk and on the Conference App.

Yes, Hilton Birmingham Metropole has a number of fully accessible bedrooms. Please inform the Conference and Events Team and add your request to your registration details so that they can secure a room which meets your needs.

Yes, please include them in the booking of your accommodation and let the Conference and Events Team know that they will be attending with you.

NASUWT conferences and events are strictly for adults only due to the nature of the content shared and no children will be permitted into any areas of the conference.

Yes, your assistance dog is welcome to stay and attend all sessions. Please ensure you let the Conferences and Team know in advance.

Yes, we can provide BSL interpretation if requested. Please let us know in advance if you require this.

Closed captions will be available in the main room for this event.

Yes, there are fixed-loop hearing systems in the main meeting room.

If you require the use of a mobility scooter whilst at the conference, you can find details of a local company to arrange the hire at Mobility Scooter Hire West Midlands.

There will be sockets available around the hotel for charging purposes. Please ask a member of the Conferences and Events Team for further details.

There is ample disabled parking at the front of the hotel. Please let the Conference and Events Team know your car registration and model if you require a space.

When you arrive at the hotel, a member of their staff will raise the barrier for you to enter the designated area.

All the Conference will take place on the ground floor and there are several designated disabled toilets on the ground floor of the hotel with pictorial signage on the doors.

All refreshments and catering will be provided with lower serving stations. The evening and lunchtime provision will be buffet style served from the venue.

The menus can be found on the Conference App in the agenda under the catering sessions. If you have any dietary requirements, please let the Conferences and Events Team know in advance.

Yes, there will be a quiet space available for use by all delegates in the Salisbury Room. Please feel free to use this space throughout the conference when you need to.

Yes, we will do everything we can to make your experience comfortable and enjoyable. If you would like to discuss your needs in confidence, please include your requests during the registration process. Your details are private and confidential. Please also speak with a member of the Conferences and Events Team so that we can support and help you with any specific needs. 

We have a quiet room which can be used by all delegates. This can be found in the Sailsbury Room. A number of Hilton Birmingham Metropole staff are also trained mental health first-aiders.

Yes, the venue has a LivingWell Health Club which is a 24-hour gym featuring modern equipment and changing areas. You can also relax and rejuvenate in the sauna, steam room and large indoor swimming pool.

The following charges apply for the pool, whirlpool, sauna and steam room:

• £10 Pass 90 (for individual Hilton residents) which give 90 minutes of access time.

Yes, a dedicated multi-faith space is provided for prayer and contemplation in the Kent Room. This is a designated ‘no work’ space and all forms of communication must be switched off.