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 |
Over 70% of our instructors in Oakridge have waiting lists. There's never been a better time to join the profession.
Work with us for a year in Oakridge and we start refunding your training costs weekly. Your investment pays itself back.
Qualify and you're guaranteed a role with My Four Wheels in Oakridge. We'll keep your diary full with local learners.
Want to become a driving instructor in Oakridge? My Four Wheels is one of the UK's most trusted and fastest-growing driving schools, with over 500 instructors on the road. Join our team in Oakridge and enjoy amazing benefits, guaranteed work, and the flexibility to be your own boss.
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 Oakridge.
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
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Oakridge, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Nothing quite beats the feeling of teaching someone a new skill for life. As an instructor in Oakridge, you'll make a real difference every day.
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Oakridge. We even refund your training fees over time.
You're never alone as an instructor in Oakridge. 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 Oakridge. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.
Every student in Oakridge 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.
Busy roads in Oakridge 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 Oakridge, 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 Oakridge 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 Oakridge. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
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 Oakridge.
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 Oakridge. 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 Oakridge.
Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Oakridge.
Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Oakridge. 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 Oakridge.
Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Oakridge.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Oakridge.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Oakridge 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 Oakridge.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Oakridge.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Oakridge right away.
You'll work with real pupils in Oakridge 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 Oakridge 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 Oakridge.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Oakridge - 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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