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Jul 10, 2020 · The John Schofield Trust is a small charity set up by the family and friends of the journalist John Schofield, who was killed in 1995 whilst working in Croatia for the BBC’s World Tonight programme.
The John Schofield Trust. 381 likes · 1 talking about this. The John Schofield Trust runs a mentoring scheme for young journalists, teaming them up with seasoned practitioners in the news industry.
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Our Fellows are early career and apprentice journalists looking to develop their professional skills. Each Fellow completes a structured 12-month mentoring programme, with access to masterclasses led by industry professionals on a range of news media-related topics. As a Fellow, you will be supported by a professional journalist at the stage in you...
We also run a mentoring programme for undergraduate journalism students. We believe this is the first scheme of its kind. In 2023, the scheme’s first year, we partnered with the University of Central Lancashire, Dublin City University, Edinburgh Napier University, the University of Kent, Liverpool John Moores University and the University of Northa...
Our Senior Fellows include some of the most inspiring working journalists in the UK, all offering their time and expertise to accompany a Fellow on the beginning of their journalism career path. Senior Fellows report great personal benefits to the role, including professional development, skill- and perspective-sharing in a rapidly changing industr...
We’re always on the look-out for volunteers to help us in a variety of ways. Our Fellowship schemes are growing year-on-year, with more Fellows expected to apply for mentoring in 2024 than ever before. If you’d like to help us with the applicant selection and matching process please get in touch. The Trust hosts monthly online masterclasses, with j...
Aug 8, 2020 · After John died, his wife, Susannah Schofield, founded the John Schofield Trust. The charity provides mentoring and training opportunities for young journalists in the early stages of their careers.
The John Schofield Trust is a charity that exists to make UK newsrooms as diverse as the people they serve. On our YouTube channel you can find some of our resources, including our successful #...
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John D. Schofield was born on 7 January 1933 in Yorkshire, England, UK. He was a producer and production manager, known for The Brothers Grimm (2005), Doom (2005) and Romancing the Stone (1984). He died on 30 July 2020 in Georgia.
