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 |
Looking for a career that gives you genuine independence in Heavitree? 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 Heavitree.
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 Heavitree. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
No long commutes — you'll be teaching learner drivers in your own local area of Heavitree. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.
Most of our instructors in Heavitree have more demand than they can fill. With a waiting list of pupils, you'll never worry about quiet periods.
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Heavitree, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Your car in Heavitree comes fully insured for teaching purposes. We handle the insurance, breakdown cover, and maintenance — zero hassle for you.
As a self-employed instructor in Heavitree, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
Students in Heavitree 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.
As a driving instructor in Heavitree, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Heavitree develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Heavitree. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Every student in Heavitree 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.
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.
Your training materials arrive quickly — including your study manual, DVSA reference books, and full access to our online Academy platform for learning in Heavitree.
The Academy is available around the clock. Complete interactive modules, watch instructional videos, and take practice exams whenever suits you.
A dedicated Part 1 specialist is assigned to you in Heavitree. They'll track your progress, answer questions, and ensure you're fully prepared.
Pass both the DVSA Theory Test and Hazard Perception Test, proving you have the knowledge foundation to become an instructor in Heavitree.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Heavitree's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Heavitree 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 Heavitree trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Heavitree.
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 Heavitree.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Heavitree. 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 Heavitree instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Heavitree and beyond.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Heavitree while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Heavitree 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 Heavitree.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Heavitree.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Heavitree - 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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