Canvassing of Elected Members or Senior Officers of the City Council

You must not seek the support of Elected Members or Senior Officers of the Council in relation to your application or attempt to ask them to influence the decision - if you do you will be disqualified.

For the purposes of this section, a senior officer is defined as any employee of the Council who is on KHCC Grade 8 or equivalent salary point or above, or any other employee who holds a position in which he/she is able to exert influence over management decisions, particularly concerning recruitment and selection. This will include headteachers and teachers in schools on or above the equivalent salary point.