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 we'll send you at a career brochure in the post 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 |
First-year earnings for My Four Wheels instructors in Salford. High demand means strong, consistent income.
You choose your working hours in Salford. Mornings, evenings, weekends — you're in complete control of your diary.
Qualify and you're guaranteed a role with My Four Wheels in Salford. We'll keep your diary full with local learners.
Join over 200 instructors already teaching with My Four Wheels across the UK. In Salford, we guarantee you a position, provide a fully equipped car, and keep your diary full with a steady flow of local learners.
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 Salford.
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 set your own diary in Salford, meaning you work only the hours you want. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
Earn between £30k-£35k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Salford. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
No long commutes — you'll be teaching learner drivers in your own local area of Salford. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.
There's a record number of learner drivers in Salford needing instructors. Over 70% of our instructors have waiting lists — demand has never been higher.
Nothing quite beats the feeling of teaching someone a new skill for life. As an instructor in Salford, you'll make a real difference every day.
Teach in the part of Salford you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Salford. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Every student in Salford 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.
Explaining driving concepts clearly is crucial in Salford. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Salford. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Busy roads in Salford can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
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 five penalty points on your license. 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 Salford.
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 Salford. 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 Salford.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Salford 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 Salford roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Salford.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Salford.
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 Salford.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Salford while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Salford 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 Salford.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Salford.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Salford - 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 Salford with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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