Driving Instructor - High demand leading to increased hourly rates and extensive waiting lists.[...]

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

Job summary

An established industry player in driving education is seeking reliable and patient individuals to become driving instructors. With the demand for driving lessons soaring due to test centre backlogs, now is the perfect time to join this thriving sector. Full training is provided, and successful candidates will enjoy competitive hourly rates that have recently increased. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of new drivers while enjoying a fulfilling career. If you have a passion for teaching and helping others, this could be your ideal job.

Benefits

Training Refund

Flexible Working Hours

Local Training Provided

Qualifications

• Must hold 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 the licence.

Responsibilities

• Teach learner drivers how to drive safely and effectively.
• Provide excellent customer service and support to students.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Patience

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 teaching due to test centre backlogs caused by Covid.

In the last 12 months, our Driving Instructors' hourly rates have increased on average by £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.

Who can become a Driving Instructor?

Anyone. We have recently recruited individuals from various industries, including:

• Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver, bus driver)
• Finance industry (finance manager, accountant, analyst, supervisor, director)
• IT industry (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)

Full training is provided, conducted locally as much as possible.

Not only are our pass rates well above the industry average, but we also refund all your training fees when you work with us.

Minimum criteria to apply:

• 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