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 |
Work with us for a year in Bideford and we start refunding your training costs weekly. Your investment pays itself back.
No teaching background needed to start in Bideford. We provide comprehensive training from day one through to qualification.
You choose your working hours in Bideford. Mornings, evenings, weekends — you're in complete control of your diary.
Looking for a career that gives you genuine independence in Bideford? As a My Four Wheels instructor, you set your own hours, choose your working days, and teach in the town and nearby roads you know best. We handle the rest.
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 Bideford.
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
Teach in the part of Bideford you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Bideford. We even refund your training fees over time.
Work with My Four Wheels in Bideford for one year and we start refunding your training fees on a weekly basis — up to year 3. Your investment pays itself back.
Our fleet in Bideford includes modern, well-maintained vehicles that learners love. You'll teach in a car that's comfortable, safe, and makes a great impression.
You're never alone as an instructor in Bideford. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
You set your own diary in Bideford, meaning you work only the hours you want. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
Not all students in Bideford learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Students in Bideford 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.
Every student in Bideford is different. Working with a variety of personalities requires an open and adaptable mindset. If you enjoy meeting new people and helping them learn, this career is for you.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Bideford. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Bideford. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
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 Bideford trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Bideford 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 Bideford.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Bideford.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Bideford's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Bideford 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 Bideford trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Bideford.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Bideford.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Bideford.
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 Bideford.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Bideford while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Bideford under the support of the My Four Wheels team and trainers.
Continue training through the Academy, combining online learning and in-car coaching to refine your instructional skills before your final exam in Bideford.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Bideford.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Bideford - 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
Book quality driving lessons in Bideford with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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