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 |
Take control of your career in Birkdale by becoming a driving instructor with My Four Wheels. With earnings of £40k-£50k in your first year, flexible hours, and a guaranteed role, there's never been a better time to join the UK's fastest-growing driving school.
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 Birkdale.
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
You set your own diary in Birkdale, meaning you work only the hours you want. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Birkdale. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
As a self-employed instructor in Birkdale, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
Our fleet in Birkdale includes modern, well-maintained vehicles that learners love. You'll teach in a car that's comfortable, safe, and makes a great impression.
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Birkdale. We even refund your training fees over time.
Your car in Birkdale comes fully insured for teaching purposes. We handle the insurance, breakdown cover, and maintenance — zero hassle for you.
As a driving instructor in Birkdale, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Every learner in Birkdale progresses differently. The best instructors adapt their teaching style to match each student's needs, whether they're nervous beginners or confident drivers needing fine-tuning.
Every student in Birkdale 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.
Busy roads in Birkdale can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Birkdale develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
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 Birkdale trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Birkdale 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 Birkdale.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Birkdale.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Birkdale.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Birkdale. Learning together accelerates progress and builds real confidence.
Between in-car sessions, the Academy provides Part 2-specific tutorials, self-assessment tools, and video demonstrations to reinforce your skills in Birkdale.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Birkdale.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Birkdale.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Birkdale.
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 Birkdale.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Birkdale right away.
You'll work with real pupils in Birkdale while receiving ongoing guidance from our experienced trainers. It's the best preparation for your Part 3 exam.
Use the Academy and in-car coaching sessions in Birkdale to refine your teaching technique. By the time you sit Part 3, you'll have genuine classroom experience.
Build practical teaching experience, earn real income, and prepare confidently for your final ADI qualification exam in Birkdale.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Birkdale - 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 Birkdale with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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