1. Sophie Gray UK Apprentice Lead People Function, Aviva
“Understanding people is fundamental first in delivering business results. I love translating HR concepts into future focused reality for Operational teams.”

2. Schools and business’s working together
What interaction happens between schools and Aviva?
At Aviva, employees have 21 hours of Corporate Responsibility. This can be spent in the Community doing a range of activity. Within schools these can be:
Mentoring individual students
Coaching individuals or groups of students
Lesson delivery – business skills such as cv creation, letter writing
Team activity – garden clearing, painting projects
Employees have other opportunities to work with schools:
School Governor
Careers events
Speaker conferences
Work taster sessions
Business advisors

3. Schools and business’s working together
What are the benefits of schools and businesses working together
Enhancing personal skills of employee
Employee personal pride
Building relationships in the Community
Brand reputation
Attracting future talent
Aviva/Employee
Increase interpersonal skills of students
Increase student knowledge of local business
Improve employability opportunity
School/Student

4. So what are the opportunities at Aviva?

5. Thank you