Jade Perkins
Jade Perkins
Sports Therapist
Jade graduated with a degree in Sports Therapy in 2011 and has since built a diverse and accomplished career in both clinical practice and education. She went on to complete further qualifications in Musculoskeletal (MSK) Ultrasound in 2018 and Dry Needling, expanding her diagnostic and treatment skillset.
Jade has taught at two universities and a private sports massage training centre, and currently holds dual academic roles: Course Director and Senior Lecturer Practitioner at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), and Lead Academic Tutor at Sports Therapy UK. Her teaching specialisms include anatomy (with annual cadaver lab field trips), sports massage, injury assessment, and contemporary issues in sports therapy.
Clinically, Jade has worked in private practice since 2009, in a wide variety of settings including mobile therapy, multidisciplinary clinics, and pitch-side support for Rugby Union and Netball teams.
MSK Ultrasound and manual testing
Sports massage and soft tissue therapy
Managing everyday aches, pains, and musculoskeletal complaints
Outside of work, Jade juggles life with three young children and enjoys jogging and dog walking to unwind.
