People

Jay Matthams

Lecturer
School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
 Jay Matthams

Profile

Biography

Jay completed his MSc in pre-reg Physiotherapy in 2013 at Essex and subsequently spent 2 years in mental health and brain injury services. In 2015, Jay moved into more acute work at ESNEFT and spent time enjoying many clinical rotations both as a junior and senior physiotherapist. Alongside his clinical work, he thoroughly enjoyed supporting students on their practice placements and decided to come full circle and transition back into education with a lecturing role that commenced in September 2021.

Qualifications

  • MSc Pre-reg Physiotherapy University of Essex, (2013)

  • BSc Sport & Exercise Science University of Portsmouth, (2009)

Appointments

University of Essex

  • Lecturer, University of Essex (20/9/2021 - present)

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology (SE117)

  • Physiotherapy Led Assessment (SE118)

  • Practice-Based Decision Making (SE119)

  • Understanding Self and Others (SE120)

  • Developing Self and Others (SE231)

  • Physiotherapy Led Interventions (SE232)

  • Promoting Health and Activity (SE233)

  • Research Methods (SE234)

  • Preparation for Professional Practice (SE342)

  • Research Project (SE343)

  • Applied Anatomy and Pathophysiology (SE751)

  • Understanding Self and Others (SE752)

  • Physiotherapy Led Assessment & Treatment (SE753)

  • Critical Enquiry (SE756)

  • Preparation for Professional Practice (SE759)

  • Research Project (SE760)

Contact

jay.matthams@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 876209

Location:

ESA.3.32, Colchester Campus