MHRA Reviews

3.4

39% would recommend to a friend

(185 total reviews)

Dr Ian Hudson

36% approve of CEO

29% positive business outlook

MHRA has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 185 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MHRA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

185 reviews
4.0
3 June 2026

Relaxed atmosphere and very welcoming

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Freedom to expand role Civil service pension Very generous holiday allowance

Cons

Difficult to make big changes Quite set in old ways

1.0
17 Apr 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great scientific facilities, great pension, flexible work, great colleagues at some departments.

Cons

Horrible managers, bullying, no vision or mission. Some roles are overworked, others are doing little. Outdated facilities and infrastructure.

3.0
15 Apr 2026

Disappointed in what I learned

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Very flexible in working arrangements, good staff interactions

Cons

As an apprentice there could have been a better structured programme to support more learning

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