@chrisburn.bsky.social hi Chris, do you mind giving us a follow (or your email) so we can contact you about something please?

Our next masterclass is on Wednesday 20th August (1pm UK time) and explores the topic of reporting from the Global South. We will be joined by Shamim Chowdhury, JST Senior Fellow and award-winning foreign correspondent. Sign up for the zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Early-career reporters in the UK, be sure to check out the John Schofield Trust mentoring scheme — applications are open now! I've loved mentoring young journalists on this program, which offers bespoke one-to-one coaching and access to a variety of masterclasses. More details here →

Applications have just launched for places on our esteemed early career programme in 2026. Perfect for those 2-5 years into their career who would benefit from mentoring and a boost to their journalism careers. More info👇 johnschofieldtrust.org.uk/face-to-face...

Applications for our 2026 early career journalism mentoring scheme will open on 4th August. We offer 12 months of individual mentoring from a senior journalist & monthly masterclasses. Subscribe to our newsletter and we'll email you the moment it goes live ⬇️ johnschofieldtrust.org.uk/subscribe/

Brilliant interview with our founder Susie Schofield MBE - especially prescient given our upcoming 30 year anniversary www.journalism.co.uk/news/susie-s...

Thank you to @ayshahtull.bsky.social, @mariannaspringbbc.bsky.social and John Battle KC for last night's information-packed masterclass on journalists online safety. An important and timely topic!

We're looking forward to our first ever CV surgery tomorrow lunchtime with Sky Sports' @garytaphouse.bsky.social giving hands-on advice to six of our sports-based mentees👊

Our youtube channel is a treasure trove of masterclasses from top journalists✨ Especially helpful for any final year journalism students considering their next career steps right now ⬇️ www.youtube.com/@johnschofie...

🏃🏻‍♂️Finished my first #LondomMarathon yesterday, it was tougher and more emotional than I expected. Thank you to everyone who has donated in support of the @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social and CALM, it really means a lot www.givewheel.com/fundraising/...

@johnharris1969.bsky.social hi John, can you give us a follow so we can DM you about something please? Thank you!

Hi, in 2 weeks time I'll be running my first #LondonMarathon raising money for two great charities the @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social + www.thecalmzone.net. Today I ran a half marathon before I taper my training, any support you can give would be hugely appreciated www.givewheel.com/fundraising/...

@marinaoloughlin.bsky.social hi Marina, do you have an email we can reach you on please?

Jonathan Paterson to replace Susie Schofield MBE as Chair of the John Schofield Trust johnschofieldtrust.org.uk?p=17037&prev...

Uniquely, The Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness is open to both published *and* unpublished work. This year, in addition to the prize, there is an @arvonfoundation.bsky.social course and/or a @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social mentorship on offer for the best unpublished entries. ✍️ 🔗👇

In National Apprenticeship Week we'd like to celebrate the fact that we have a proud history of welcoming apprentices from across the industry into our network. This year we welcome 24% more apprentices than 2024, meaning they now make up a quarter of our cohort in 2025. ✨ #NAW2025 #Apprenticeship

We were delighted to be on the judging panel for the 'Emerging Young Talent of the Year' category at this year's @rtsmedia.bsky.social awards. Check out nominations and see you on the night! 👇 rts.org.uk/award/rts-te...

@stephanomics.bsky.social hi Stephanie, we're trying to reach you - do you have an email we can contact you on please?

Great to have my first meeting with Roxanna Wright, whom I'll be mentoring for the next year as part of the @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social's early career journalists' scheme johnschofieldtrust.org.uk

Delighted to see more familiar faces on here!

Delighted to be mentoring @benm89.bsky.social for the @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social this year

Starting my fellowship for this year with @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social and the incredible investigative journo Vicky Gayle. Excited to see what the next year brings!

Delighted to start my fellowship with the @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social this year. 🎉 I’m over the moon to have been paired with BBC Special Correspondent @judithmoritz.bsky.social

COULD YOU MENTOR? We are looking for new mentors - are you an experienced journalist willing and able to help young and aspiring journalists break into the sector? You'd join a prestigious network of Senior Fellows. Sign up here 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

COULD YOU MENTOR? We are looking for new mentors - are you an experienced journalist willing and able to help young and aspiring journalists break into the sector? You'd join a prestigious network of Senior Fellows. Sign up here 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Thanks to everyone who gave to our Christmas appeal. We surpassed our target and raised 16,950 + gift aid! Normal service is now resumed.

🚨 One hour to go! 🚨 If you appreciate our work opening up journalism to talented young people from across the UK and Ireland, help us by donating what you can to our christmas appeal. Only £950 is needed to reach our goal. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

Can you help us get to the finish line? ➡️ donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

I wouldn’t be where I am today without the support of the John Schofield Trust Such a vital voice for diversifying the talent we have in our industry, which is one of the most important tools we have against the attacks on journalism Please donate this week if you can, your money will go far!

We have a long tradition of helping diverse voices enter (and stay in!) journalism through mentoring support. Help us welcome the next generation of journalists into the sector by giving today: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... Thanks @ayshahtull.bsky.social for supporting our Christmas Appeal 👇

On the fence about giving a donation? Hear directly from twice Emmy nominated documentary film maker, mentee on our first ever programme back in 2012 and current trustee Shaunagh Connaire on why our work is worth supporting 👇 Donate here: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

We are around 1/3 of the way towards our funding target for our Christmas fundraising appeal!! If you haven't given yet please donate what you can afford to get us closer ➡️ donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

The amazing charity @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social does incredible things boosting the confidence and connections of new and aspiring journalists who dont have the connections that many in the media take for granted. Its mentoring supports people from ALL backgrounds to create #NewsroomsForAll 1/

With match funds and gift aid, a £50 donation from you reaches us as £112.50! However if we don't get to our target, we will not receive the full amount of match funds Can you help us? ➡️ donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

Can you help us continue the work we do by donating to our Christmas Fundraising Appeal? Donate here and it will be doubled: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... Find out more 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cqj...

If you care about democracy and freedom of the press, please follow the @johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social - it does amazing work to help people of all backgrounds succeed in the media, so that news outlets can more fully reflect all the audiences they serve #NewsroomsForAll #Mentoring

Planning is underway for our annual 🎄 fundraising campaign in December. This year the focus is on funding a series of regional networking events across the UK & Ireland. We want to help early career journalists build their professional support networks as we know how valuable this can be. 👊 🚀

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