Who we are

Who We Are

Clinically Led. Commercially Focused. Built on Partnership.

MCL Medics has been delivering Occupational Health and EAP solutions across the UK since 1999.

Clinical governance runs through everything we do, from the board-level advice we give to the education and training programmes we deliver.

We hold SEQOHS certification and EAPA accreditation, standards that matter to procurement teams and regulators alike. Our Occupational Health services span the public and private sectors, with particular depth in government, healthcare, construction, facilities management, transport, manufacturing and energy.

Service at a glance:

Established: 1999. Over 25 years of commercial Occupational Health experience.
Accreditations: SEQOHS certified, EAPA accredited.
Sectors: Energy, construction, government, healthcare, transport, manufacturing and more.
Approach: Clinically governed, partnership-led, commercially accountable.

Certifications & Accreditations

Our Mission

Help organisations manage health-related liability, reduce workforce risk and meet their statutory obligations without second-guessing. We do this through evidence-based clinical practice and direct, commercially aware medical advice. The goal is sustainable attendance, capable employees and resilient organisations.

Our Values

Integrity, delivery and accountability aren’t just words on a wall here. They shape how we run contracts. Governance is defined and auditable. Clinical leadership is named, not assumed. Quality assurance is continuous and data security meets the standards our NHS and government clients demand.

Why MCL

What we’re good at

We specialise in tailored Occupational Health and corporate wellbeing programmes across our full service portfolio. Your service is built around your sector, your regulations and your specific operational risks, not a generic product with your logo on it.

From absence management strategy to integrated Employee Assistance Programme provision, we apply Occupational Health as a strategic management tool. Early intervention, reduced downtime and sustainable workforce performance are the outcomes we measure ourselves against.

Our Promise

We work closely with every client to understand their operational challenges and commercial priorities. It’s how we keep the service relevant, responsive and reliable. We commit to practical, dependable solutions and hold ourselves accountable when things need to change.

Innovation

Workplace compliance and workforce health don’t stand still and neither do we. Our services evolve to address emerging risks, whether that’s new legislation, changing work patterns or technological advances in telemedicine and digital screening. We apply practical innovation, not innovation for its own sake.

We live by our values

They define who we are

Collaboration

Working in partnership towards a common goal

Openness

Open and transparent in everything we do

Recognition

Recognise and reward performance

Excellence

Persistent commitment to exceed expectations

Senior Leadership Team

Richard O'Donnell

Chief Executive Officer

Carolyne Potter

Chief Financial Officer

Martin Hughes

Chief Commercial Officer

Andrew Bannister

Chief Technology Officer

Dr Lisa Harper

Medical Director of Occupational Health

Cheryl Carroll

Director of Occupational Health and Hygiene Advisory Services (Energy)

Lucy Taylor

Director of Nursing and Clinical Governance

Helen Connelly

Director of Occupational Health Client Services

Peter Stringfellow

Director of Remote Medical Services Operations

Dr Jeremy Richardson

Medical Director of Remote Medical Services

Dr David Cooper

Deputy Medical Director, Remote Medical Services

Claire Geldart

EAP Service Delivery Manager

Sector Experience

We’ve worked across virtually every regulated industry in the UK.

Our sector list includes aviation, charities, construction, central and local government, higher education, energy and utilities, engineering, fisheries and marine, financial services, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, nuclear, renewables, transport and telecoms.

That breadth matters. It means we understand the specific compliance requirements, risk profile and operational culture of your sector before we walk through the door.

Experience Across Sectors:

Aviation
Charities and Not-for-Profit Organisations
Construction
Central and Local Government

Higher Education
Energy and Utilities
Engineering and Technical Services
Fisheries and Marine
Financial and Insurance Services
Healthcare

Hospitality and Leisure
Manufacturing
Nuclear
Renewable Energy
Transport and Infrastructure
Telecommunications and Digital

FAQs

Yes. SEQOHS is the UK quality standard for Occupational Health services, independently audited to confirm clinical governance, data security and service delivery standards. Our accreditation covers all OH services we deliver nationally.

Our operations span the whole of the UK. We deliver through a national clinic network, onsite mobile units and secure digital consultations. Our Remote Medical Services division operates from a dedicated centre in Aberdeen.

No. Every clinician is directly employed by MCL Medics and works within our governance framework. This is a deliberate decision that ensures consistent quality across every contract and location.