The John Schofield Trust

The John Schofield Trust The John Schofield Trust runs a mentoring scheme for young journalists, teaming them up with seasoned practitioners in the news industry. He was 29.

The John Schofield Trust is a charity set up in memory of John, who was killed close to the Croatia-Bosnia border in August 1995 while working for BBC Radio 4's The World Tonight programme. In 2012 the Trust launched a mentoring scheme for young journalists, teaming them up with seasoned practitioners in the news industry. Details on our website.

Where did June go? Amidst the heatwaves and the beginning of the World Cup and Wimbledon, our fellows were out there sta...
02/07/2026

Where did June go? Amidst the heatwaves and the beginning of the World Cup and Wimbledon, our fellows were out there staying busy.

Swipe through to see some of their updates, from winning awards to switching roles ➡️

For more monthly updates, sign up for our newsletter through the link in our bio 🔗

H**e Campbell, from The Independent, was the winner of this years Breakthrough Award at 30 To Watch. Read about why we ...
29/06/2026

H**e Campbell, from The Independent, was the winner of this years Breakthrough Award at 30 To Watch. Read about why we supported this and a quote from H**e, link in bio. Pics: H**e Campbell then Jonathan Paterson, our chair who introduced the award on the night.

Swipe through to see what our fellows have been up to in the past month ➡️For more updates, subscribe to our monthly new...
03/06/2026

Swipe through to see what our fellows have been up to in the past month ➡️

For more updates, subscribe to our monthly newsletter through the link in our bio 🔗

🎙️ New podcast episode out now In this episode, Bethany Lee sits down with David Spencer aka the Media Mentor to quiz hi...
20/05/2026

🎙️ New podcast episode out now

In this episode, Bethany Lee sits down with David Spencer aka the Media Mentor to quiz him on the dos and don’ts of job hunting and applications.

We talk about the best way to find roles, the things that absolutely SHOULDN’T be on your CV, and the what you need to do to stand out.

Check it out through the link in our bio 🔗

April fellow updates 🏅Our fellows have been as busy as ever this month working on investigations, getting promotions, an...
07/05/2026

April fellow updates 🏅

Our fellows have been as busy as ever this month working on investigations, getting promotions, and continuing to shine!

Want more updates? Subscribe to our monthly newsletter through the link in our bio 🔗

A big welcome to Cat Andersson, who joins us as our brand new Operations Manager. She’ll be focused on running our mento...
07/05/2026

A big welcome to Cat Andersson, who joins us as our brand new Operations Manager. She’ll be focused on running our mentoring programmes. Cat has a background in training, education and accessibility. Her most recent role was co-ordinating frontline refugee services in Liverpool. ✨

Cat Andersson joins us as Operations Manager
07/05/2026

Cat Andersson joins us as Operations Manager

Supporting Young Journalists

New podcast episode just dropped 🚨This minisode dives into one of the harsher realities of our industry - redundancy. Wh...
28/04/2026

New podcast episode just dropped 🚨

This minisode dives into one of the harsher realities of our industry - redundancy.

Whether it’s happened to you before, it’s something you’re worried about, or you just want to know more about what it can entail, click the link in our bio to hear voice notes from journalists who have faced redundancy 🔗

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