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 |
Join over 500 instructors already teaching with My Four Wheels across the UK. In Winstanley, 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 Winstanley.
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
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Winstanley. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
You're never alone as an instructor in Winstanley. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
Nothing quite beats the feeling of teaching someone a new skill for life. As an instructor in Winstanley, you'll make a real difference every day.
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Winstanley, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Your car in Winstanley comes fully insured for teaching purposes. We handle the insurance, breakdown cover, and maintenance — zero hassle for you.
You don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Winstanley. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Winstanley. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
As a driving instructor in Winstanley, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
Every student in Winstanley 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 Winstanley. You'll need to break down complex manoeuvres into simple steps that learners of all abilities can understand and follow.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Winstanley 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 Winstanley trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Winstanley 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 Winstanley.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Winstanley.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Winstanley's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Winstanley 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 Winstanley trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Winstanley.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Winstanley.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Winstanley 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 Winstanley.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Winstanley.
After passing Part 2, apply for a DVSA Trainee Licence. Start teaching real pupils and earning income in Winstanley while completing Part 3.
Gain invaluable hands-on experience teaching real students in Winstanley 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 Winstanley.
Gain real teaching experience, start earning sooner, and complete your training with the confidence of a working instructor in Winstanley.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Winstanley - 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 Winstanley with DVSA-approved instructors. Flexible times and competitive prices.
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