# TWS Accredited Clinical Coding Analyst

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Town:** St Leonards On Sea
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Salary:** £16.42
- **Contract type:** Ad-hoc
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working,
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-13T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-28T12:19:39.117Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8106182
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8106182?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.esht.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking ACC qualified coders with enthusiasm and motivation to join our Temporary Workforce Services (TWS) to support our extremely busy Clinical Coding Department.

The post holder will have responsibility for the clinical coding of all acute specialties, by abstracting clinical data from the patients records and translating it into diagnostic (ICD10) and procedure (OPCS) coding classifications.

### Main duties of the job

The Clinical Coding Team performs an extremely important role in the information and financial flows of the Trust and is a source of healthcare data for the Department of Health (DOH) and World Health Organisation (WHO).

As an Accredited Clinical Coder, you will have experience of coding a variety of specialties that occur within an acute NHS organisation. You will have a flexible and adaptable approach to work and strive to create accurate clinically coded data, embracing the national clinical coding standards, rules, and conventions, to ensure the Trust data is sufficiently robust.

We are a centralised coding team with coding offices on two sites. We are able to consider remote working for the role.

Our source documentation for coding is a mix of paper and electronic documents, emphasising moving towards a fully electronic patient record.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description.

As an Accredited Clinical Coder, you will have experience of coding a variety of specialties that occur within an acute NHS organisation. You will have a flexible and adaptable approach to work and strive to create accurate clinically coded data, embracing the national clinical coding standards, rules, and conventions, to ensure the Trust data is sufficiently robust.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- 1+ Years experience as a Clinical Coder following foundation training
- Experience working in NHS or other relevant Healthcare service

**Desirable**

- Experience of using encoding/Hospital systems

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good general education to GCSE level with Maths and English
- Relevant NVQ3 / A levels or equivalent
- To have obtained a pass in the National Clinical Coding Qualification
- Evidence of attendance of a nationally approved refresher training course within last 3 years of employment
- Evidence of attendance on nationally approved specialty workshops

**Desirable**

- Degree in Sciences/Biology

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 984.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10411457)
- [guidance for applicants - afc (pdf, 152.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=672)

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