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 |
First-year earnings for My Four Wheels instructors in Sonning. High demand means strong, consistent income.
Teach learners in and around Sonning. No long commutes — spend your time earning, not travelling.
We supply a modern, fully equipped dual-control car for your teaching in Sonning. Insurance and maintenance included.
Want to become a driving instructor in Sonning? 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 Sonning 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 Sonning.
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
Complete your training and you're guaranteed a position with My Four Wheels in Sonning. We even refund your training fees over time.
Teach in the part of Sonning you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
You're never alone as an instructor in Sonning. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
You don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Sonning. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.
There's a record number of learner drivers in Sonning needing instructors. Over 70% of our instructors have waiting lists — demand has never been higher.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Sonning develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
As a driving instructor in Sonning, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Every student in Sonning 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.
Students in Sonning 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 Sonning 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 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 Sonning trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Sonning 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 Sonning.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Sonning.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Sonning's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Sonning during 8 hours of paired in-car sessions. Our Buddy System is proven to improve confidence and test readiness.
Track your Part 2 progress, watch driving technique videos, and test yourself with quizzes on the My Four Wheels Academy — available 24/7 to Sonning trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Sonning.
Learn to structure lessons, give clear feedback, adapt to different learner needs, and manage on-road risk. These are the core skills for instructing in Sonning.
Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Sonning. Combined with online learning, this intensive programme prepares you thoroughly for the final exam.
The My Four Wheels Academy provides Part 3 video demonstrations, lesson planning tools, and mock assessment scenarios to build your confidence as a Sonning instructor.
Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Sonning and beyond.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Sonning after Part 2. Teach real pupils, gain confidence, and build your skills ahead of the final qualification step.
Nothing prepares you for Part 3 like actual teaching. In Sonning, you'll work with a range of learners and develop the adaptability every great instructor needs.
The My Four Wheels Academy stays with you through the trainee stage in Sonning — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Sonning while building the real-world skills that make Part 3 feel natural.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Sonning - 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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