Wessex - Salisbury

I have been the Senior Agent since 1992 – man and boy! I am assisted with the running of the agency by my partners Rob, Simons’ Hedges and Godding, and by the team based in the office. I specialise in our farming and estates business, and I am usually found out visiting our clients. In addition to my role as Senior Agent, I am also Group Secretary for the South Wiltshire & Mere branch of the National Farmers Union. In my spare time I enjoy country pursuits with my family.

I have been an Agent for NFU Mutual since 1989. I mostly deal with farmers and estate customers as well as new business. I am mostly out of the office visiting clients making sure their insurance needs are catered for. I am also the Group Secretary for the Wimborne branch of the NFU, looking after my farming members.

I joined NFU Mutual in 2014 as a qualified professional with over twenty-five years’ experience in general insurance and risk management. I believe in doing the right thing for my customers by understanding their needs and providing them with coverage for a fair premium. I am proud of working in partnership with NFU Mutual and customers across Dorset and Wiltshire. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, and I am an active rugby fan and member of Salisbury RFC. 

I joined NFU Mutual in 2001, progressing to Branch Manager at the Wareham office in 2006 before becoming an Agent and Partner of the newly formed NFU Mutual Wessex agency in 2017. I have a wealth of experience in providing insurance, financial planning and health & safety management solutions to farms, estates and SME’s. I am also Group Secretary for the Blandford and Wareham & Purbeck branches of the National Farmers Union. Away from the office I enjoy spending time with my family and friends as well as participating in and watching various sports. 

Linda is a High Net Worth Specialist with NFU Mutual Wessex focusing on high-value homes and commercial insurance. She has worked with NFU Mutual since March 1991 and is now based in the Salisbury office. She enjoys meeting her customers and advising on their insurance needs. In her spare time, she and her husband enjoy holidays and spending time with their family. For more information please contact Linda on linda_young2@nfumutual.co.uk or 07973 943453.

I recently joined NFU Mutual Wessex in July 2019 as a Bespoke Insurance Consultant bringing with me 15 years of banking experience.  I offer face-to-face advice regarding insurance products for high value homes. Away from the office you will find me spending time with my friends and family as well as being a School Governor at my son’s Primary School. For more information on our Bespoke collection, please call us or contact robert_hoskins@nfumutual.co.uk

I joined the team in March 2017, initially working on our service team and then as a phone-based Sales Executive. In January 2021 I moved to the position of Sales Team Leader. I have a background in insurance and financial services and deal with quotes for both motor, personal and commercial policies to make sure our customers are suitably protected. In my spare time I like to play rugby and spend time with family and friends.

I joined NFU Mutual in November 2018, initially as part of our service team and now as a phone-based Sales Executive. I deal with new business, commercial, motor and personal insurance. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I am also a big football fan and enjoying playing at weekends. 

I joined the team in November 2019 as an Insurance Adviser. I am able to help with any motor, home & lifestyle and horse insurance queries, and have several years' previous experience in insurance working for a national health service provider. In my spare time I enjoy watching football and I also manage a local football team.

Connor joined NFU Mutual Wessex in June 2021 as a phone-based sales executive following 5 years at a national health insurance provider. He can help with new business queries, focussing on motor and personal cover. Outside of work he enjoys watching and playing football along with spending time with friends and family

Emma has over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry, offering bespoke solutions to clients from a variety of different backgrounds. She now focuses predominantly on the food, drink and property owner sectors, aiming to build long-term relationships with local businesses, and provide them with advice and guidance on their insurance needs.

I joined the Salisbury agency as a PA to Steven, moving into the service team and now onto the account management team. As an Account Manager I use my years of experience with NFU Mutual to look after our commercial renewals, and assist the Agents with their accounts. Outside of work, all my spare time is taken up by my young family, but when I get the chance I also enjoy socialising with friends and family.

I have worked within a number of NFU Mutual agencies in various roles since 2008 and have recently returned to the team here at NFU Mutual Wessex as an Account Manager. I look after commercial and farming accounts, primarily carrying out reviews at renewal. I also assist the Agents with their accounts.  My spare time is taken up by my two young children and more recently a boisterous rescue dog.

I joined the Wareham office in 2010 working as an Insurance Advisor and I now work as an Account Handler. I can also assist with the claims process and can introduce our financial services offering. In my spare time I run a farm contracting business and suckler herd with my husband and I love spending time with my young family, we particularly enjoy theme parks!

Adrienne joined NFU Mutual Wessex in March 2019 as the Marketing Manager. Her role is to increase awareness of our brand, products and services and exceptional customer service in our local area. Outside of work she is a keen runner and enjoys spending time in the New Forest and on the beautiful beaches along the Dorset coastline.

I have been with NFU Mutual in various roles since 2007 and with the NFU Mutual Wessex since October 2020, helping to procure new business opportunities.

In my spare time I love cooking and entertaining with family and friends, walking our dogs and am currently training to be a Yoga teacher.

I joined the agency in July 2017 after 5 years at an insurance broker, and having worked towards my product licences I am able to deal with motor, personal and commercial insurance policies. In September 2019, I started a supervisory role and I am now Service Team Leader. Outside of work I enjoy football, films, gardening, and seeing friends and family.

I have worked for NFU Mutual since 2005. As a member of the service team, I can handle all types of commercial policies, personal lines and equine. I also assist with all types of claims, particularly more complicated ones, and make appointments for the NFU Mutual Wessex Financial Adviser. 

When I am not at work I like to keep fit, help out on the family farms and take my daughters out competing with their sheep and horses. 

Simon joined the Wessex Agency in January 2016 having transferred from the Wells Agency, where he worked for 7 years. As a member of the service team, he can deal with your motor, personal and commercial insurance needs, and all claims. In his spare time, he likes to spend time with family and friends, and also volunteer for the Cinnamon Trust and at the local dog rescue centre.

I started working at the agency to handle the claims and was soon also handling motor, horse and home policies. My interests include classical music, art & literature, Alpine mountains and history.

I joined NFU Mutual in 2009 and can assist with quotations for incoming motor, buildings, contents and equine insurance as well as assisting with changes to existing policies and renewal reviews. I can also assist with the claims process as well as introducing our financial services offering and arranging appointments with an NFU Mutual Financial Adviser. I can also take payments and deal with any account queries. In my spare time I enjoy Nordic walking, swimming, gardening, cooking, reading and spending time with family and friends.

Phil joined NFU Mutual Wessex in November 2018 as a member of the service team. In addition to that role, he also deals with new business and can help with commercial, motor and home insurance queries. In his spare time, he likes to play for and support his local rugby club Salisbury R.F.C, travel and spend time with friends and family.

I joined NFU Mutual in April 2019 as an Insurance Adviser. I have a background in financial services and the motor industry and have gained my motor, home & lifestyle, horse & rider and commercial licences. When not at work I enjoy spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, cooking and TV & film.

I joined NFU Mutual Wessex in July 2019 and bring with me 8 years of home insurance knowledge and experience. I help customers with home & lifestyle, travel and motor policies. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my friends and family and have a ‘to dare is to do’ attitude to weekends with my 2 children.

I joined NFU Mutual Wessex in April 2021 as an insurance adviser. I have previous experience in financial services, pensions and benefits, and studied travel and tourism at Wiltshire college. I was born and raised in Germany and moved to the UK when I was 16. In my free time I enjoy watching my other half play football in Wilton as well as going to football stadiums to watch my team play.

Eryn joined NFU Mutual Wessex in May 2021 as an insurance adviser and has over 8 years’ experience in the insurance industry. She currently has her motor product licence and is working towards her home and lifestyle product licence. In her spare time, she enjoys walking her dog and spending time with her friends and family.

Currently on maternity leave, I joined the NFU Mutual Wessex team in October 2019. I have my motor, home & lifestyle and horse & rider licences and am working towards my fleet licence. In my spare time I enjoy travelling and I play for Wareham and Swanage Ladies’ Rugby team. 

Roisin joined the Wessex Agency in September 2020, having come from a residential and investment property background.  She has since gained her motor, home & lifestyle and equine licences.  Her hobbies include skiing, boating, swimming and sunshine.

As the NFU Mutual Financial Adviser for the Wessex agency since 2013, I provide face-to-face financial planning advice. I am fully qualified and experienced to help both personal and business customers plan and secure their financial future with a full range of financial service products. Outside of work I enjoy travel, playing rugby and spending time with my family.

I joined NFU Mutual in April 2016 bringing with me 30 years of financial and insurance experience. My current role involves working closely with Daniel Dempsey, NFU Mutual's Financial Adviser, in the appointment preparation and post-call aspects of our client meetings. When I’m not at work I like to keep fit, cook and spend time with family and friends.

I have worked for NFU Mutual since 2010. I look after NFU Mutual Financial Adviser, Daniel's diary and co-ordinate financial services products within the office. Outside of work I enjoy taking part in sports, walking and spending time with my friends & family.

I have been with NFU Mutual since 2016 and with the Salisbury agency since late 2018 for non-advised Financial Services. I am available to discuss, set up and service Pensions, Investments and Life Assurance products for our clients that don’t require a Financial Adviser. I can discuss our full range of Financial Service products providing factual information for clients that wish to make their own decision with Financial Services. When not working I’m an avid cyclist and enjoy motorsport. I am a big fan of F1 and like to participate in karting when I get the chance.

I have been working at NFU Mutual since 2019 after a career change from the performing arts industry. In May 2020 I became a Non-Advised Sales Consultant and have joined the Wessex team to discuss, set up and service Pensions, Investments and Protection products for our clients that don’t require financial advice. When I am not at work, I spend a large amount of my time with my husband to be and two small children but also enjoy going to the theatre and helping my other half with the never-ending garden projects.

I joined the team in 2010 and help the Agents with their diary management and appointment preparation.  I also help with the accounts process and the day-to-day office administration.

I am the accounts specialist at NFU Mutual Wessex, dealing with all aspects of invoicing and payments. Outside of work I enjoy time spent with my family, walking our two spaniels in the countryside, gardening and cookery.

I joined NFU Mutual Wessex in February 2019 as the Receptionist based in the Salisbury office. However, as time has progressed, I now assist with accounts, payments, admin and policy renewals. Outside of work I enjoy riding my ponies.

Emily is a Sales Development Manager within the South East Regional NFU Mutual team and is responsible for the delivery of our sales and distribution strategy through a panel of Agencies. This means building close working relationships with Agents in her panel, acting as their main point of contact for wider NFU Mutual support and resource, and ultimately supporting them to develop and execute their business strategies and aspirations.

For your convenience, our phone number continues to be answered by our Customer Support Centre colleagues in Glasgow from 5pm - 8pm weekdays and 9am - 12.30pm on Saturdays.