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 East Grinstead. High demand means strong, consistent income.
No teaching background needed to start in East Grinstead. We provide comprehensive training from day one through to qualification.
Work with us for a year in East Grinstead and we start refunding your training costs weekly. Your investment pays itself back.
Looking for a career that gives you genuine independence in East Grinstead? As a My Four Wheels instructor, you set your own hours, choose your working days, and teach in the town and surrounding areas 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 East Grinstead.
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're never alone as an instructor in East Grinstead. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in East Grinstead, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Your car in East Grinstead comes fully insured for teaching purposes. We handle the insurance, breakdown cover, and maintenance — zero hassle for you.
As a self-employed instructor in East Grinstead, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
You set your own diary in East Grinstead, meaning you work only the hours you want. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
No long commutes — you'll be teaching learner drivers in your own local area of East Grinstead. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in East Grinstead develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in East Grinstead. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every student in East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Every learner in East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in East Grinstead.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around East Grinstead.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in East Grinstead. 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 East Grinstead.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in East Grinstead.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in East Grinstead.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in East Grinstead.
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 East Grinstead.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in East Grinstead right away.
You'll work with real pupils in East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in East Grinstead - 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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