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 Horfield? As a My Four Wheels instructor, you set your own hours, choose your working days, and teach in the local area 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 Horfield.
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
Most of our instructors in Horfield have more demand than they can fill. With a waiting list of pupils, you'll never worry about quiet periods.
Work with My Four Wheels in Horfield for one year and we start refunding your training fees on a weekly basis — up to year 3. Your investment pays itself back.
You're never alone as an instructor in Horfield. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
Teach in the part of Horfield you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
You don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Horfield. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.
As a self-employed instructor in Horfield, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Horfield. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Horfield develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Students in Horfield 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.
Busy roads in Horfield can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
As a driving instructor in Horfield, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
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 Horfield.
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 Horfield. 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 Horfield.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Horfield.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Horfield. 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 Horfield.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Horfield.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Horfield.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Horfield alongside structured online modules. This blend ensures you're ready for real-world instruction.
Access lesson plan templates, example teaching videos, and assessment criteria breakdowns through the Academy — everything you need to prepare for Part 3 in Horfield.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Horfield.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Horfield while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Horfield 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 Horfield.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Horfield.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Horfield - 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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