'Love Food Hate Waste’ Champions Programme

Become a Love Food Hate Waste Champion with Nutrition Kitchen

Are you passionate about cooking, reducing food waste and making a positive impact in your community? Join Nutrition Kitchen’s Train the Trainer programme, supported by Newham Council, to become a Love Food Hate Waste Champion - and it’s completely FREE!

Why join?

  • Improve Your Skills – Learn from experts to boost your cooking techniques and food knowledge. 
  • Get Practical Tools – Master strategies to cut down food waste in your everyday life. 
  • Earn Certification – Gain a nationally recognised Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification.  
  • Be a Community Leader – Support projects and initiatives to inspire others in Newham to combat food waste.

Programme details

  • Location: East Ham Leisure Centre, 324 Barking Road, E6 2RT
  • Duration: 2.5 days
  • Two full-day sessions led by Nutrition Kitchen.
  • One half-day session with the Newham Waste Reduction Team.

Dates and Times

  • Tuesday 22 April 2025 – 10am to 2pm 
  • Tuesday 29 April 2025 – 10am to 2pm 
  • Tuesday 6 May 2025 – 10am to 12pm 

You will be notified of any updates to the schedule.

What’s Included?

  • Free Food Hygiene Level 2 Certification
  • DBS Check organised by Nutrition Kitchen

Who can apply?

To join the Nutrition Kitchen Train the Trainer Programme, you must:

  • Be a Newham Resident ready to make a difference in your local community.
  • Be 18 or older (minimum age requirement).
  • Commit to all training sessions and attend in person.
  • Be willing to travel to deliver community/school workshops across Newham.

Your role as a Champion

  • Host Two Workshops – Deliver and support two Love Food Hate Waste sessions within 12 months (with equipment and ingredients provided by Nutrition Kitchen).  
  • Showcase Your Impact – Submit a video or photos of your project. 
  • Share Results – Provide feedback and data after your workshops.

Small Changes, Big Impact – Start Preventing Food Waste Today

Together, let’s tackle food waste and inspire sustainable living in Newham.

Deadline to express your interest: Monday 31 March 2025

For more information and to register, contact: sandeep@nutrition-kitchen.co.uk