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 |
Teach learners in and around Dunbar. No long commutes — spend your time earning, not travelling.
You choose your working hours in Dunbar. Mornings, evenings, weekends — you're in complete control of your diary.
Qualify and you're guaranteed a role with My Four Wheels in Dunbar. We'll keep your diary full with local learners.
Ready for a career change in Dunbar? Become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels and enjoy flexible hours, great income, and genuine job satisfaction. We provide guaranteed pupils in Dunbar so you can focus on what matters — teaching people a skill for life.
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 Dunbar.
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
No long commutes — you'll be teaching learner drivers in your own local area of Dunbar. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.
As a self-employed instructor in Dunbar, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Dunbar. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
You're never alone as an instructor in Dunbar. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
Your car in Dunbar comes fully insured for teaching purposes. We handle the insurance, breakdown cover, and maintenance — zero hassle for you.
Not all students in Dunbar learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Every student in Dunbar 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.
Students in Dunbar 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Dunbar. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every learner in Dunbar 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.
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 Dunbar trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Dunbar 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 Dunbar.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Dunbar.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Dunbar roads.
You'll receive 8 hours of in-car training through our tailored Buddy System. We pair you with another trainee who matches your learning style.
The Academy supports your in-car sessions with Part 2 video tutorials, progress tracking and interactive quizzes.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 driving test and demonstrate safe, confident, professional driving ability on Dunbar roads.
Learn to structure lessons, give clear feedback, adapt to different learner needs, and manage on-road risk. These are the core skills for instructing in Dunbar.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Dunbar. Combined with online learning, this intensive programme prepares you thoroughly for the final exam.
The My Four Wheels Academy provides Part 3 video demonstrations, lesson planning tools, and mock assessment scenarios to build your confidence as a Dunbar instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Dunbar and beyond.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Dunbar while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Dunbar 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 Dunbar.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Dunbar.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Dunbar - 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 Dunbar with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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