Vehicle Operation Coach (Driving Licence Required)

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the UK driving school sector is seeking dedicated individuals to become driving instructors. With a surge in demand for driving lessons due to test centre backlogs, this is an opportune moment to embark on a rewarding career. Full training is provided, and the company boasts a high pass rate, ensuring that you can thrive in this role. If you're reliable, punctual, and enjoy working with people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of new drivers. Join a dynamic team that values your contribution and offers a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full training provided

Refund of training fees upon employment

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence for at least 2½ 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 in a safe and effective manner.
• Support students in passing their driving tests and developing safe driving habits.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Patience

Customer Service Skills

Interpersonal Skills

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 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-19.

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 can become a driving instructor. Recently, we have 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 (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 and 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 2½ years.
• Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years.
• Have no more than 6 points on your licence.