You've done it! You've taken the first important step on your road to a new exciting career.
You're going to receive a call from one of our career advisors who can answer any questions you might have, but in the meantime take a look at our career guide — it's jam packed full of really useful information!
Everyone who joins the My Four Wheels team benefit s from nothing to pay for the first 2 weeks of their franchise, 2 FREE driving school weeks per year thereafter, the ability to earn an extra 2 FREE franchise weeks for good performance and also have the option of either £400 cash back every year or £10 reduced from their fees for franchise contributions.
The below matrix is based on our most popular franchise with a nearly new car, an average lesson rate of £32 and the driving instructor taking a reduced £10 weekly fee for insurance contributions.
| Hours per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR 1 | 24 | 32 | 40 |
| Fees from pupils | +£768 | +£1024 | +£1280 |
| Franchise fees (inc car) | -£210 | -£210 | -£210 |
| Fuel spend | -£65 | -£90 | -£115 |
| Car insurance | -£10 | -£10 | -£10 |
| Weekly income | £483 | £714 | £945 |
| Hours per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR 2 & 3 | 24 | 32 | 40 |
| Fees from pupils | +£768 | +£1024 | +£1280 |
| Franchise fees | -£190 | -£190 | -£190 |
| Fuel spend | -£65 | -£90 | -£115 |
| Car insurance | -£10 | -£10 | -£10 |
| Weekly income | £503 | £734 | £965 |
First-year earnings for My Four Wheels instructors in Abbey. High demand means strong, consistent income.
You choose your working hours in Abbey. Mornings, evenings, weekends — you're in complete control of your diary.
No teaching background needed to start in Abbey. We provide comprehensive training from day one through to qualification.
Driving instructor jobs in Abbey are in high demand, and My Four Wheels is hiring. We provide your car, guarantee your pupils, and support you every step of the way. Enjoy the freedom of working across winding local and main routes on your own schedule.
Ever wondered what it's really like to be a driving instructor? In this video, we explore the everyday rewards and long-term benefits of joining the profession - especially when you do it with My Four Wheels in Abbey.
From financial freedom to personal satisfaction, becoming a driving instructor offers a career that's both fulfilling and flexible.
Earning potential of up to £50,000+ per year
Flexible hours and better work-life balance
Making a real difference in people's lives
Working as part of the UK's most trusted driving school
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Abbey, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Nothing quite beats the feeling of teaching someone a new skill for life. As an instructor in Abbey, you'll make a real difference every day.
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Abbey. We even refund your training fees over time.
There's a record number of learner drivers in Abbey needing instructors. Over 70% of our instructors have waiting lists — demand has never been higher.
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Abbey. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Abbey. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Abbey. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Abbey. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Busy roads in Abbey can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Students in Abbey are counting on you to show up on time and follow through on your commitments. Being dependable is essential for building trust and credibility with your clients.
You must have held a full UK driving license (or an approved foreign license) for at least three years.
You cannot have been banned from driving in the last five years and should have no more than six penalty points on your licence. This ensures that you are a safe and responsible driver yourself, a key factor when teaching others.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Abbey trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Abbey with our 24/7 platform. Interactive lessons, video content, and mock tests let you prepare at a pace that works around your life.
Your assigned Part 1 specialist knows exactly what the DVSA tests require. They'll keep you focused and confident as you prepare in Abbey.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Abbey.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Abbey's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Abbey during 8 hours of paired in-car sessions. Our Buddy System is proven to improve confidence and test readiness.
Track your Part 2 progress, watch driving technique videos, and test yourself with quizzes on the My Four Wheels Academy — available 24/7 to Abbey trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Abbey.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Abbey.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Abbey.
The Academy is your central hub for Part 3 — featuring demonstration videos, lesson plans, assessment guides and live classroom replays.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 test and qualify as a fully approved driving instructor (ADI) in Abbey.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Abbey after Part 2. Teach real pupils, gain confidence, and build your skills ahead of the final qualification step.
Nothing prepares you for Part 3 like actual teaching. In Abbey, you'll work with a range of learners and develop the adaptability every great instructor needs.
The My Four Wheels Academy stays with you through the trainee stage in Abbey — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Abbey while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Abbey - even if you're starting from scratch.
In this video, we walk you through how our industry-leading training works and why so many trainees choose My Four Wheels to launch their new career.
Step-by-step overview of the ADI qualification process
How we support you through Part 1, 2 and 3 of the training
Access to expert trainers and real in-car experience
Guaranteed position upon qualification
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