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 Strood. High demand means strong, consistent income.
Teach learners in and around Strood. No long commutes — spend your time earning, not travelling.
No teaching background needed to start in Strood. We provide comprehensive training from day one through to qualification.
There's never been a better time to become a driving instructor in Strood. With record numbers of learner drivers waiting for lessons and hourly rates at an all-time high, our town and nearby roads instructors are busier than ever.
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 Strood.
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
Work with My Four Wheels in Strood for one year and we start refunding your training fees on a weekly basis — up to year 3. Your investment pays itself back.
As a self-employed instructor in Strood, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Strood. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
Nothing quite beats the feeling of teaching someone a new skill for life. As an instructor in Strood, you'll make a real difference every day.
Teach in the part of Strood you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
Every learner in Strood 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.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Strood. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
Busy roads in Strood can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.
Not all students in Strood learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Strood develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
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 Strood trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Strood 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 Strood.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Strood.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Strood 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 Strood roads.
This stage teaches you how to plan lessons, coach learners, give constructive feedback and manage risk during real lessons in Strood.
Complete structured online learning alongside 20 hours of in-car instruction. Practise teaching techniques with live support in Strood.
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 Strood.
A trainee licence lets you start earning in Strood 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 Strood, 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 Strood — video resources, lesson plans, and progress tracking to support your development.
Transition from trainee to confident instructor, earning income in Strood 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 Strood - 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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