
Top-rated career coaches in Newport
Here are the leading career coaches working with professionals in Newport. Each has been assessed for expertise, clear communication, and a strong track record of client success.
Wolf Magdelinic
Career Transition Specialist
I’m a certified career and leadership coach with 8+ years of experience helping ambitious professionals navigate pivots, burnout recovery, and identity alignment. My approach blends structured goal-setting with mindful rituals that fit seamlessly into daily life. I’ve worked with clients across tech, creative industries, and consulting to rediscover clarity, design resilient career paths, and step into leadership with confidence. My coaching style is equal parts pragmatic and supportive — I’ll challenge you to stretch while making sure you feel grounded and aligned. If you’re ready to move from uncertainty to momentum, I’d love to support your next chapter.
Michelle Hillier
Self-discovery Coach
As a TEDx speaker, educator, and published author, I've spent over two decades helping people unlock their hidden potential through movement, creativity, and radical self-discovery. From captivating large crowds to intimate coaching sessions, I've helped millions reclaim their power and move beyond their limits. I'm all about creating safe, transformative spaces for people to reconnect with their inner flame.
Jordan Mae Antoinette
Mindfulness Coach
I'm a movement teacher, breath work coach, mindful meditation guide, retreat host, radio show host, and DJ. I also run an online movement studio. With years of experience in the wellness space, I help individuals achieve holistic well-being through the interconnectedness of movement, breath, and mindful awareness.
George Bent
Career Development Coach
George is a London-based career coach focused on tangible career outcomes and providing managerial-style support to his clients.
Working in Newport
Employment Landscape
Newport’s job market reflects a mix of emerging strengths and real challenges. The city is anchoring growth in creative and technology industries through projects like the Creative Industries Cluster Hub, which builds on a £400 million creative turnover and could channel an additional £1.5 million into the local economy through improved support and networking. At the same time, major industrial and tech investments are reshaping the economic geography—Associated British Ports is investing £42 million in a deep‑water berth at Middle Quay, and high‑tech firms are growing at Imperial Park, including a £100 million clean‑room facility by KLA and a planned Microsoft data centre, drawing specialist roles in semiconductors, data infrastructure, and engineering. However, job churn remains modest by historical standards, and parts of the economy—including more traditional sectors—face sluggish turnover. Overall, job seekers can expect focused pockets of opportunity in advanced manufacturing, creative media, semiconductor and data infrastructure, but constant competition, skill specificity, and uneven spread of opportunity will shape their experience.
Dominant Industries
Typical Roles
Hiring Patterns
Advanced manufacturing, semiconductors and digital infrastructure show rising demand, driven by major capital projects and strategic investments. Creative industries are gaining momentum through coordinated support, though still developing. More conventional sectors such as port logistics and general services remain stable or slowly evolving.
"When the big clean‑room and data‑centre projects land, demand for highly specialised roles spikes—so job hunters with those niche skills find doors opening, but they must be ready to move fast and prove their value."
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What Work Self provides
- One to one coaching for clarity and momentum
- Software that guides habits and simple next steps
- A structure that keeps progress moving between sessions
Why people choose it
- Builds confidence and better decision making
- Creates steady progress with small daily actions
- Makes career growth feel clear, guided, and achievable
How it works
- 1Meet with your coach to set goals and direction
- 2Follow daily guidance in the software
- 3Build habits that lead to long term improvement
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Coaches available in Newport
We select top coaches who understand the local market dynamics and global career trends.
Wolf Magdelinic
Career Transition Specialist
I’m a certified career and leadership coach with 8+ years of experience helping ambitious professionals navigate pivots, burnout recovery, and identity alignment. My approach blends structured goal-setting with mindful rituals that fit seamlessly into daily life. I’ve worked with clients across tech, creative industries, and consulting to rediscover clarity, design resilient career paths, and step into leadership with confidence. My coaching style is equal parts pragmatic and supportive — I’ll challenge you to stretch while making sure you feel grounded and aligned. If you’re ready to move from uncertainty to momentum, I’d love to support your next chapter.
Michelle Hillier
Self-discovery Coach
As a TEDx speaker, educator, and published author, I've spent over two decades helping people unlock their hidden potential through movement, creativity, and radical self-discovery. From captivating large crowds to intimate coaching sessions, I've helped millions reclaim their power and move beyond their limits. I'm all about creating safe, transformative spaces for people to reconnect with their inner flame.
Jordan Mae Antoinette
Mindfulness Coach
I'm a movement teacher, breath work coach, mindful meditation guide, retreat host, radio show host, and DJ. I also run an online movement studio. With years of experience in the wellness space, I help individuals achieve holistic well-being through the interconnectedness of movement, breath, and mindful awareness.
George Bent
Career Development Coach
George is a London-based career coach focused on tangible career outcomes and providing managerial-style support to his clients.
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