Trainee Driving Instructor

My Four Wheels; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading driving school in the UK is looking for Driving Instructors to teach learner drivers essential driving skills. The role offers flexibility as you can choose your own working hours between 7am and 7pm, and the pay is competitive, ranging from £20k to £35k, depending on hours worked. Full training is provided locally, and you'll receive a dual-controlled car for teaching. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals from various industries seeking a rewarding career change.

Benefits

Own dual-controlled car

Be your own boss

Excellent pay

Work from home

Job satisfaction

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence held for at least 2.5 years.
• No driving bans in the last 4 years.
• Maximum of 6 points on the licence.

Responsibilities

• Teach learner drivers the essential skills for safe driving.
• Provide lessons using a dual-controlled car.
• Adjust teaching methods based on individual student needs.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Patient

Good customer service skills

Enjoy working with new people

Job description

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

There is currently a record number of learner drivers who need teaching due to test centre backlogs due to covid. In the last 12 months our Driving Instructors hourly rates have increased on average by £3 per hour due to the 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.

Benefits

• A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in (See images and videos at the bottom of the advert)
• Be your own boss - work the hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm)
• Excellent pay - £30k - £35k per year working 34 hours per week and £20k - 25k per year working 25 hours per week
• Work from home - you will be teaching learner drivers local to where you live
• The enjoyment of teaching people one of the most important life skills

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

Qualities We’re Looking For

• 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 choice for you. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited people from the following industries -

Industries We Recruit From

• Driving industry (HGV driver, delivery driver, van driver, LGV driver and bus driver).
• Finance industry (finance manager, accountant, analysts, supervisor and director).
• IT industry (IT support, cyber security, web designer, engineers and web developer).
• Health industry (care assistant, care manager, care trainers, doctors and nurses).
• Education industry (teacher, teaching assistant, admin officer, personal assistant and lecturer).

Full training is provided and is conducted as local to you as possible. Not only are our pass rates way above the industry average, but we also refund all of your training fees back when you work with us.

Requirements

To apply become a Driving Instructor, you must meet the following criteria -

• Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years
• Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years
• Have no more than 6 points on your licence.