# Clinical Coding Training Manager > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-coding-training-manager/288de7b6-4f32-426e-8484-b76dabc54f7d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-coding-training-manager/288de7b6-4f32-426e-8484-b76dabc54f7d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Salford - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Administrative and IT - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, Home or remote working, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-22T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-08T15:03:21.991Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Salford/Northern_Care_Alliance_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Digital_Services_Clinical_Coding/Digital_Services_Clinical_Coding-v8067089 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8067089?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer to join Northern Care Alliance (NCA) as our Clinical Coding Training Manager. At NCA you’ll lead training across one of the widest ranges of specialties of any NHS trust — from obstetrics and neonates to spinal, neurosurgery, rehab and major trauma. Few trusts can match this breadth. You will support and develop our established coding team while shaping structured pathways for future talent. As Clinical Coding Training Manager, you will lead and evolve our internal training programme in partnership with our audit team and senior leadership. You will assess learning needs, shape trainee pathways and deliver high-quality education that supports progression to the National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC) and well beyond. You will build workforce capability, embed national standards and local policies, drive quality improvement and expand trainer capacity. Applicants must be an NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer with substantial experience, strong leadership skills and a passion for developing others. What we offer: - Flexibility – hybrid or remote working with flexi-time - Breadth – exposure to a highly complex NHS casemix - Influence – the opportunity to shape a future-focused Trust-wide training framework - Community – a collaborative coding team within one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the country If you are ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you! ### Main duties of the job The Clinical Coding Training Manager will be responsible for the management and delivery of a comprehensive training programme for the Trust's Clinical Coding Department, including implementing and delivering regular approved training sessions for clinical coders, external NHS organisations, clinicians and managers to improve knowledge of clinical coding and related topics. The post holder will advise on and support the implementation of new guidance and standards, ensuring that local policies and guidance are updated to best serve the needs of the organisation and remain compliant with national coding standards. The post holder will also be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Clinical Coding Training Team and clinical coding trainees. Plan, organise and deliver the organisation's training programme for the Clinical Coding Department, which may include but is not limited to: Clinical Coding Trainee Programme, NCCQ revision programme, refresher courses, classification and standards updates, specialty-based workshops and individual or ad hoc training needs. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen for an NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer to join Northern Care Alliance (NCA) as our Clinical Coding Training Manager. At NCA you’ll lead training across one of the widest ranges of specialties of any NHS trust — from obstetrics and neonates to spinal, neurosurgery, rehab and major trauma. Few trusts can match this breadth. You will support and develop our established coding team while shaping structured pathways for future talent. As Clinical Coding Training Manager, you will lead and evolve our internal training programme in partnership with our audit team and senior leadership. You will assess learning needs, shape trainee pathways and deliver high-quality education that supports progression to the National Clinical Coding Qualification (ACC) and well beyond. You will build workforce capability, embed national standards and local policies, drive quality improvement and expand trainer capacity. Applicants must be an NHS England Approved Clinical Coding Trainer with substantial experience, strong leadership skills and a passion for developing others. What we offer: Flexibility – hybrid or remote working with flexi-time Breadth – exposure to a highly complex NHS casemix Influence – the opportunity to shape a future-focused Trust-wide training framework Community – a collaborative coding team within one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the country If you are ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you! ## Job Description The Clinical Coding Training Manager will be responsible for the management and delivery of a comprehensive training programme for the Trust's Clinical Coding Department, including implementing and delivering regular approved training sessions for clinical coders, external NHS organisations, clinicians and managers to improve knowledge of clinical coding and related topics. The post holder will advise on and support the implementation of new guidance and standards, ensuring that local policies and guidance are updated to best serve the needs of the organisation and remain compliant with national coding standards. The post holder will also be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Clinical Coding Training Team and clinical coding trainees. Plan, organise and deliver the organisation's training programme for the Clinical Coding Department, which may include but is not limited to: Clinical Coding Trainee Programme, NCCQ revision programme, refresher courses, classification and standards updates, specialty-based workshops and individual or ad hoc training needs. ## Responsibilities To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - In depth anatomy, physiology & medical terminology knowledge - Knowledge and understanding of HRGs and NTPS (national tariff payment system) - OPCS and ICD10 knowledge covering broad range of specialties ### Experience **Essential** - Has experience of developing bespoke training packages - Substantial NHS acute setting experience within clinical coding **Desirable** - Management experience within a Clinical Coding setting ### Qualifications **Essential** - NHSE clinical coding approved clinical coding trainer - Valid TAP Certificate in Training Delivery - NCCQ - National Clinical Coding Qualification **Desirable** - Formal qualification in remote training delivery/online facilitation - Registration with health informatics professional body e.g. IHRIM, APHA ## Documents - [candidate information pack (pdf, 840.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3016) - [sponsorship & evisa information (pdf, 141.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2708) - [functional requirements - clinical coding training manager (pdf, 176.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10358069) - [job description and person specification - coding training manager (pdf, 352.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10358068) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.