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 |
Start your rewarding career as a driving instructor in Patcham with My Four Wheels. We offer a guaranteed job upon qualification, a fantastic car, and all the support you need to build a successful career teaching learners in the Patcham area.
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 Patcham.
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
As a self-employed instructor in Patcham, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Patcham, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
You're never alone as an instructor in Patcham. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
Work with My Four Wheels in Patcham for one year and we start refunding your training fees on a weekly basis — up to year 3. Your investment pays itself back.
Your car in Patcham comes fully insured for teaching purposes. We handle the insurance, breakdown cover, and maintenance — zero hassle for you.
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Patcham. We even refund your training fees over time.
Every learner in Patcham 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.
As a driving instructor in Patcham, 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 Patcham develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Patcham. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Every student in Patcham 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.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Patcham trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Patcham 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 Patcham.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Patcham.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Patcham 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 Patcham roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Patcham.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Patcham.
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 Patcham.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Patcham while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Patcham 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 Patcham.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Patcham.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Patcham - 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 Patcham with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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