Driving School Instructor

My Four Wheels; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

My Four Wheels invites aspiring driving instructors to join a nationwide network. We train you from the start and guide you to ADI status, with flexible hours and the potential to earn up to £50,000+ annually.

Expect lesson rates around £38 per hour, with the freedom to choose mornings, evenings, or weekends to suit your diary. Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, covering 6-8 postcodes, and benefit from a new Training Academy offering online theory, in-car coaching, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years.
• DVSA training route to become an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) will be supported during the program.

Responsibilities

• Guide learners to gain independence and improve road safety.
• Undergo the Training Academy to complete DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3.
• Teach within a local area, typically covering nearby postcodes and limited travel.

Education

Full UK driving licence (3+ years)

Job description

Driving School Instructor

2026-09-20T00:00:00

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, GB, S70 2

Application Deadline: 2026-12-19T23:02:07.017

Become a Driving Instructor - Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels

Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide - and we're expanding across the UK. We'll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI).

Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates)

Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. You decide when you work - mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary.

Local Work, Less Travel

Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, typically covering 6-8 postcodes, helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence, allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification.

New Training Academy - Full Support Built In

Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining:

• Flexible online learning for theory and preparation
• In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability
• Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed

We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa, subject to availability. You'll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed.

Training Fees Paid Back in Full

All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details).

Requirements

• Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years

Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.