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 |
Driving instructor jobs in Hollingdean are in high demand, and My Four Wheels is hiring. We provide your car, guarantee your pupils, and support you every step of the way. Enjoy the freedom of working across town centre and country routes on your own schedule.
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 Hollingdean.
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 don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Hollingdean. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Hollingdean. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
Our fleet in Hollingdean includes modern, well-maintained vehicles that learners love. You'll teach in a car that's comfortable, safe, and makes a great impression.
Work with My Four Wheels in Hollingdean for one year and we start refunding your training fees on a weekly basis — up to year 3. Your investment pays itself back.
Teach in the part of Hollingdean you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
Busy roads in Hollingdean can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Every student in Hollingdean 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Hollingdean. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Hollingdean. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Every learner in Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Hollingdean.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Hollingdean.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Hollingdean.
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 Hollingdean.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Hollingdean while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Hollingdean 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 Hollingdean.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Hollingdean.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Hollingdean - 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 Hollingdean with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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