Katie Kay

Katie Kay is a Lecturer in Physiotherapy at Sheffield Hallam University, teaching on the undergraduate programme with a focus on Musculoskeletal and Sports Physiotherapy. She joined the university in 2011 as a teaching assistant and has since advanced to her current role while maintaining clinical practice.

Her teaching specialization includes taping techniques in sports and soft tissue management at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She leads mandatory training for students and staff in Intermediate Life Support (ILS) through the Department of Allied Health.

• Clinical roles: SHU Physiotherapy Clinic (staff wellbeing and talent athlete support)
• External projects: RFU club lead first aider and ILS Instructor for the Resuscitation Council

Katie bridges academia and practice by promoting healthcare education, service improvement, and athlete welfare.