Clinical Coding Trainer in Development — Remote

CHKS Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

CHKS Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Clinical Coding Trainee Trainer to develop the next generation of clinical coders. The role blends training delivery with hands-on coding, offering a clear development pathway and structured support through the Trainer Programme.

You will coach and mentor trainees, build your trainer portfolio, and continue to apply your clinical coding expertise across NHS and independent healthcare clients.

Qualifications

• Accredited Clinical Coding Qualification.
• At least three years’ post-accreditation experience as a clinical coder.
• An up-to-date clinical coding refresher course certificate.
• Broad clinical coding experience across a range of specialties.
• Strong technical coding knowledge and a commitment to quality, accuracy and continuous improvement.
• Understanding of Data Security and Protection Toolkit requirements and patient confidentiality.
• An interest in adult learning, coaching, mentoring or supporting others to develop.
• Confidence working independently from home, while also being an active and supportive member of a wider team.
• Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, clients and staff at different levels.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365.

Responsibilities

• Complete the Clinical Coding Trainer Programme with structured support, supervision and feedback.
• Assist the CHKS Trainer with the preparation and delivery of training materials for coding workshops, induction sessions and post audit training feedback.
• Provide supervised coaching, mentoring and educational support to trainees and less experienced coders.
• Develop your understanding of adult learning principles, training design and effective feedback.
• Build a portfolio of training activity, learner feedback and reflective development.
• Continue to support CHKS’ clinical coding service by accurately coding patient records for NHS and independent healthcare clients.
• Work across a blended role that includes: trainer development and training delivery; remote coding from home, with a laptop supplied; onsite coding at a local private hospital when required, with travel expenses paid; contribution to AI-supported clinical coding activity.
• Raise coding queries or source documentation issues with the client lead or nominated contact in a clear, professional and constructive way.
• Work collaboratively with CHKS Clinical Coding Team Leaders and colleagues to resolve coding queries and share learning.
• Support a variety of coding assignments, giving you exposure to a broad range of clients, specialties and working environments.
• Help maintain complete, timely, accurate and consistent clinical coding, contributing to high-quality information for patient care, reporting and service improvement.
• Apply national clinical coding standards, conventions and procedures as defined by the Coding Classifications Service.
• Represent CHKS positively by providing a professional, responsive and client-focused coding service.
• Keep your skills current through regular remote coding workshops and occasional team learning activity.

Skills

Clinical coding

Remote work

Communication

Data security

Adult learning

Education

Accredited Clinical Coding Qualification

Clinical coding refresher course certificate

Broad clinical coding experience across specialties

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

CHKS Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Clinical Coding Trainee Trainer to develop the next generation of clinical coders. The role blends training delivery with hands-on coding, offering a clear development pathway and structured support through the Trainer Programme.

You will coach and mentor trainees, build your trainer portfolio, and continue to apply your clinical coding expertise across NHS and independent healthcare clients.