Ready to clear up a crime scene 😆 No, ready to spray chemicals safely as part of #estate maintenance and #horticulture where the young people we train get a host of industry standard qualifications and we help them into employment ... See MoreSee Less
No messing around in #building where trainees can get their digger and dumper licences and even work on 6 tonne machines like this ... See MoreSee Less
Halloween is coming! Our #carpentry trainees have been making coffins especially for the occasion! Disadvantaged young people can come to our Foundation to learn skills and get amazing qualifications, as well as do cool jobs like coffin manufacture 😉 ... See MoreSee Less
Learning about chemical spraying in #estate maintenance and #horticulture to get the PA1 & PA6 spraying licences as part of the package of training we offer young people ... See MoreSee Less
We were grateful to the representatives of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths for taking time to visit our Forge this week. Whilst with us they judged the 2025 winner of the Camelia Botnar Cup which is awarded annually to the young person judged to be the most promising trainee Blacksmith. The cup was originally presented to The Foundation by the late Hugh Adams who served as Prime Warden in 1999-2000. The winner will be presented with the cup at the Blacksmiths annual Michaelmas Awards Luncheon which is held in the city of London. ... See MoreSee Less
Glossing a door in our #painting and decorating dept, where young people aged 16 to 21 can gain amazing skills, qualifications and learn a trade ... See MoreSee Less
Running the obstacle course on one of our evening activities... keeping things fun for the young people who do residential courses with us #foundationlife... See MoreSee Less
Chopping logs in our #estate management dept where disadvantaged youth gain a range of skills to become tree surgeons or work in grounds and gardens ... See MoreSee Less
Fixing window frames in #carpentry where disadvantaged young people learn the trade and can get qualifications all the way up to an NVQ. Visit cameliabotnar.com for more info ... See MoreSee Less
Doing a great job on the dumper getting the licence as one of the many qualifications on offer for young people at cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
Getting a digger licence as one of the great tickets you can achieve in our #building dept where we train disadvantaged young people ... See MoreSee Less
Tree climbing practice for the chainsaw qualifications we offer in #estate maintenance and #horticulture as part of our residential training programmes for young people in tough situations ... See MoreSee Less
An amazing cake from a star trainee in our #catering dept where we do work based training setting young people up for good jobs in the industry ... See MoreSee Less
It's rhat time of year in #estate maintenance! Where young people can gain qualifications on all the power tools such as chainsaw, hedgecutter and brushcutter as well as learn how to look after woods, fields and a country estate, all at www.cameliabotnar.com... See MoreSee Less
Masters at work in #catering producing super duper deserts as part of our practical training programme for young people who need the unique opportunity we provide at www.cameliabotnar.com... See MoreSee Less
Getting trained for the brushcutter and hedgecutter ticket as part of the training and work experience we give disadvantaged young people from tough situations at our Foundation in #estate maintenance and #horticulture. To find out more, visit www.cameliabotnar.com... See MoreSee Less
#foundationlife in the evening in the gym and games room, where lots of the young people doing training courses with us like to chill out, play games or keep fit ... See MoreSee Less
Making pizzas with style! #catering where we train disadvantaged young people and they build experience and a portfolio to take them into brilliant careers ... See MoreSee Less
Night put howling as part of #foundationlife where we add in the fun stuff on top of all the work based training and qualifications our young people work so hard to achieve ... See MoreSee Less
Alfie & Jayden suited and booted ready for the annual Worshipful Company of Backsmiths awards ceremony which is held in the City of London!
Theses two are almost done with their NVQ Level 2 in welding, fabrication and engineering practices after which they will be off into the world of work. #meninblack or should that be #meninblacksmiths ... See MoreSee Less
Always lots of fun to be had on our evening activities @cameliabotnarfoundation where we support, train and give opportunities to disadvantaged youth who come on residential courses with us to transform their lives, gain skills, experience and shine ... See MoreSee Less
Another delicious meal from #catering ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning how to construct stud walls and door frames in #carpentry ... See MoreSee Less
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Great night pumpkin carving as part if #foundationlife ... See MoreSee Less
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youtu.be/U2g_i3vVXDw ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning how to do stud walls in #carpentry ... See MoreSee Less
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What a team at www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Practising on the dumper in #building, where you cam get the licence ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning bricklaying in #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning bricklaying skills in #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Ready to clear up a crime scene 😆 No, ready to spray chemicals safely as part of #estate maintenance and #horticulture where the young people we train get a host of industry standard qualifications and we help them into employment ... See MoreSee Less
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No messing around in #building where trainees can get their digger and dumper licences and even work on 6 tonne machines like this ... See MoreSee Less
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Halloween is coming! Our #carpentry trainees have been making coffins especially for the occasion! Disadvantaged young people can come to our Foundation to learn skills and get amazing qualifications, as well as do cool jobs like coffin manufacture 😉 ... See MoreSee Less
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Chopping those logs! Winter is coming! #estate maintenance at the Camelia Botnar Foundation ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning about chemical spraying in #estate maintenance and #horticulture to get the PA1 & PA6 spraying licences as part of the package of training we offer young people ... See MoreSee Less
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We were grateful to the representatives of the Worshipful Company of Blacksmiths for taking time to visit our Forge this week. Whilst with us they judged the 2025 winner of the Camelia Botnar Cup which is awarded annually to the young person judged to be the most promising trainee Blacksmith. The cup was originally presented to The Foundation by the late Hugh Adams who served as Prime Warden in 1999-2000. The winner will be presented with the cup at the Blacksmiths annual Michaelmas Awards Luncheon which is held in the city of London. ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning to climb trees, rescue and use a chainsaw in #estate maintenance for disadvantaged young people in difficult situations ... See MoreSee Less
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Practising the chainsaw in #estate maintenance ... See MoreSee Less
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Making scrolls in #metalwork ... See MoreSee Less
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Hard at work in the brickshed in #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Getting creative in #carpentry while learning skills and a trade ... See MoreSee Less
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Prepping the wood in #painting and decorating ... See MoreSee Less
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Glossing a door in our #painting and decorating dept, where young people aged 16 to 21 can gain amazing skills, qualifications and learn a trade ... See MoreSee Less
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Bossing the obstacle course! Just another night of #foundationlife ... See MoreSee Less
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Running the obstacle course on one of our evening activities... keeping things fun for the young people who do residential courses with us #foundationlife ... See MoreSee Less
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Chopping logs in our #estate management dept where disadvantaged youth gain a range of skills to become tree surgeons or work in grounds and gardens ... See MoreSee Less
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Thumbs up in #horticulture 🙂 ... See MoreSee Less
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Potting up in #horticulture before looking after and growing the plants ready for our shop cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Showing it with style in #metalwork where young people can train and get welding qualifications at cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Making a bespoke desk in #carpentry where trainees learn a wide range of skills to enter the trade ... See MoreSee Less
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Fixing window frames in #carpentry where disadvantaged young people learn the trade and can get qualifications all the way up to an NVQ. Visit cameliabotnar.com for more info ... See MoreSee Less
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Doing a great job on the dumper getting the licence as one of the many qualifications on offer for young people at cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Doing the do on the digger in #building, getting qualifications, work experience and enjoying the sun ... See MoreSee Less
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Getting a digger licence as one of the great tickets you can achieve in our #building dept where we train disadvantaged young people ... See MoreSee Less
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#foundationlife and loving it ... See MoreSee Less
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Enjoying the sunset #foundationlife ... See MoreSee Less
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At work on the digger #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Getting their abrasive wheel ticket #mechanics #building #metalwork ... See MoreSee Less
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Shiny new ladders for #painting and decorating department ... See MoreSee Less
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Mak8ng the mortar mix in #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Practising wall designs in #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Levelling the table in #horticulture ... See MoreSee Less
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Tree climbing practice for the chainsaw qualifications we offer in #estate maintenance and #horticulture as part of our residential training programmes for young people in tough situations ... See MoreSee Less
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An amazing cake from a star trainee in our #catering dept where we do work based training setting young people up for good jobs in the industry ... See MoreSee Less
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Fixing the fences in #estate ... See MoreSee Less
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Building a tower while doing a Working at Heights course. One of the many certificates you can get at www.cameliabotnar.com if you do #carpentry #building #painting and decorating #estate maintenance #metalwork or #horticulture ... See MoreSee Less
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It's rhat time of year in #estate maintenance! Where young people can gain qualifications on all the power tools such as chainsaw, hedgecutter and brushcutter as well as learn how to look after woods, fields and a country estate, all at www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Learning about repairing drains in #building where trainees gain experience in all kinds of light building work at www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Masters at work in #catering producing super duper deserts as part of our practical training programme for young people who need the unique opportunity we provide at www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Another brilliant design practising brickwork from a very skilled trainee in #building ... See MoreSee Less
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Installing a new cupboard carcass bookcase for #carpentry as part of the live site and situation training and work experience we deliver at www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Getting trained for the brushcutter and hedgecutter ticket as part of the training and work experience we give disadvantaged young people from tough situations at our Foundation in #estate maintenance and #horticulture. To find out more, visit www.cameliabotnar.com ... See MoreSee Less
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Xmas vibes are here! Making the gingerbread house in #catering ... See MoreSee Less
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#foundationlife in the evening in the gym and games room, where lots of the young people doing training courses with us like to chill out, play games or keep fit ... See MoreSee Less
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Stacked, specialist roasts #catering ... See MoreSee Less
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The finished product ...yummy #catering ... See MoreSee Less
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Making pizzas with style! #catering where we train disadvantaged young people and they build experience and a portfolio to take them into brilliant careers ... See MoreSee Less
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Amazing food every time #catering ... See MoreSee Less
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Rolling out the superb deserts in #catering ... See MoreSee Less
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Big up the crew! #foundationlife ... See MoreSee Less
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Night put howling as part of #foundationlife where we add in the fun stuff on top of all the work based training and qualifications our young people work so hard to achieve ... See MoreSee Less
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Pumpkin carving time! #foundationlife ... See MoreSee Less
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Terry crowning his incredible.milk store #carpentry ... See MoreSee Less
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Alfie & Jayden suited and booted ready for the annual Worshipful Company of Backsmiths awards ceremony which is held in the City of London!
Theses two are almost done with their NVQ Level 2 in welding, fabrication and engineering practices after which they will be off into the world of work. #meninblack or should that be #meninblacksmiths ... See MoreSee Less
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Always lots of fun to be had on our evening activities @cameliabotnarfoundation where we support, train and give opportunities to disadvantaged youth who come on residential courses with us to transform their lives, gain skills, experience and shine ... See MoreSee Less
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