Certified Driving Educator (Driving Licence Required)

My Four Wheels; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in driving instruction is seeking new driving instructors to meet the soaring demand from learner drivers. With comprehensive training provided, this opportunity allows individuals from various backgrounds to transition into a rewarding career. As a driving instructor, you will enjoy the flexibility of working independently while making a significant impact on your students' lives. Join a team where your reliability and customer service skills will shine, and enjoy the benefits of a profession that is not only fulfilling but also in high demand due to current test centre backlogs.

Benefits

Full training provided

Refund of training fees upon employment

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must have held a full UK driving licence for at least 2.5 years.
• No driving bans in the last 4 years and no more than 6 points on your licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide driving instruction to learner drivers.
• Ensure safety and compliance with driving regulations.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Patience

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

My Four Wheels is one of the most trusted and fastest-growing driving schools in the UK, with 200 driving instructors currently on the road and hundreds more in our training programme who will be hitting the roads shortly.

There is currently a record number of learner drivers needing instruction due to test centre backlogs caused by COVID-19.

In the last 12 months, our driving instructors' hourly rates have increased by an average of £3 per hour due to high demand.

Additionally, over 70% of our driving instructors have waiting lists, some as long as 6 months. There has never been a better time to become a driving instructor.

Is becoming a Driving Instructor the right career choice for you?

• Are you reliable?
• Are you punctual?
• Are you patient?
• Do you have good customer service skills?
• Do you enjoy working with new people?

If you answered yes to all the above, then this could be the new career for you.

Anyone can become a driving instructor. Recently, we have recruited people from various industries:

• Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver, bus driver)
• Finance industry (finance manager, accountant, analyst, supervisor, director)
• IT industry (IT support, cybersecurity, web designer, engineers, web developer)
• Health industry (care assistant, care manager, care trainer, doctor, nurse)
• Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant, lecturer)

Training & Requirements

• Full training is provided and conducted as locally as possible.
• Our pass rates are well above the industry average, and we refund all your training fees when you work with us.
• To apply, you must meet the following criteria:
• Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2.5 years.
• Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years.
• Have no more than 6 points on your licence.