Clinical Coding Trainer

NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer role at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on delivering training, supporting workforce development, and promoting high-quality clinical coding.

Location: Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan and deliver training courses, workshops and ad-hoc sessions for clinical coders and related staff.
• Conduct induction for new staff, advise the Coding Manager on ongoing training and development needs, and act as mentor for novice coders.
• Assess learning needs and shape trainee pathways.
• Implement and deliver regular training sessions for clinical coders.
• Develop and update training materials, ensure adherence to national coding standards, and support the production of case study training content.
• Provide coaching, conduct feedback sessions and resolve coding inaccuracies in a professional manner.
• Act as a point of contact for the Clinical Coding Department and contribute to policy and procedural development.

Requirements

• Must be NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer.
• Applicants who have secured a place on the NHS England 2026/27 Clinical Coding Training Programme (CCTP) Assessment Day (26 June) will also be considered.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote options.
• 15% Recruitment & Retention Premium.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on staff well-being, development, and work-life balance.

Additional Information

• The role involves working closely with the Clinical Coding Management team.
• The department is responsible for translating patient information into codes for billing, research, and planning.
• Contact for further details: Glenda Maric (Clinical Coding Manager) or Kate Simmons (Clinical Coding Audit, Data Quality and Finance Manager).