You've done it! You've taken the first important step on your road to a new exciting career.
You're going to receive a call from one of our career advisors who can answer any questions you might have, but in the meantime we'll send you at a career brochure in the post jam packed full of really useful information!
Everyone who joins the My Four Wheels team benefit s from nothing to pay for the first 2 weeks of their franchise, 2 FREE driving school weeks per year thereafter, the ability to earn an extra 2 FREE franchise weeks for good performance and also have the option of either £400 cash back every year or £10 reduced from their fees for franchise contributions.
The below matrix is based on our most popular franchise with a nearly new car, an average lesson rate of £32 and the driving instructor taking a reduced £10 weekly fee for insurance contributions.
| Hours per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR 1 | 24 | 32 | 40 |
| Fees from pupils | +£768 | +£1024 | +£1280 |
| Franchise fees (inc car) | -£210 | -£210 | -£210 |
| Fuel spend | -£65 | -£90 | -£115 |
| Car insurance | -£10 | -£10 | -£10 |
| Weekly income | £483 | £714 | £945 |
| Hours per week | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR 2 & 3 | 24 | 32 | 40 |
| Fees from pupils | +£768 | +£1024 | +£1280 |
| Franchise fees | -£190 | -£190 | -£190 |
| Fuel spend | -£65 | -£90 | -£115 |
| Car insurance | -£10 | -£10 | -£10 |
| Weekly income | £503 | £734 | £965 |
Driving instructor jobs in Chatham are in high demand, and My Four Wheels is hiring. We provide your car, guarantee your pupils, and support you every step of the way. Enjoy the freedom of working across winding local and main routes on your own schedule.
Ever wondered what it's really like to be a driving instructor? In this video, we explore the everyday rewards and long-term benefits of joining the profession - especially when you do it with My Four Wheels in Chatham.
From financial freedom to personal satisfaction, becoming a driving instructor offers a career that's both fulfilling and flexible.
Earning potential of up to £50,000+ per year
Flexible hours and better work-life balance
Making a real difference in people's lives
Working as part of the UK's most trusted driving school
Work with My Four Wheels in Chatham for one year and we start refunding your training fees on a weekly basis — up to year 3. Your investment pays itself back.
You're never alone as an instructor in Chatham. Our team provides continuous support, from admin help to teaching advice, throughout your career.
Earn between £40k-£50k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Chatham. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.
Most of our instructors in Chatham have more demand than they can fill. With a waiting list of pupils, you'll never worry about quiet periods.
You set your own diary in Chatham, meaning you work only the hours you want. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
Every student in Chatham is different. Working with a variety of personalities requires an open and adaptable mindset. If you enjoy meeting new people and helping them learn, this career is for you.
Every learner in Chatham progresses differently. The best instructors adapt their teaching style to match each student's needs, whether they're nervous beginners or confident drivers needing fine-tuning.
Being on time for each lesson shows professionalism and respect for your students' time in Chatham. Punctuality is key to creating a smooth and efficient schedule.
As a driving instructor in Chatham, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Chatham. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
You must have held a full UK driving license (or an approved foreign license) for at least three years.
You cannot have been banned from driving in the last five years and should have no more than six penalty points on your licence. This ensures that you are a safe and responsible driver yourself, a key factor when teaching others.
We'll send you everything you need — your training manual, key driving-instructor study books, and access to the My Four Wheels Academy online platform.
Log in anytime, 24/7. Work through interactive lessons, watch videos, and take unlimited mock tests until you're confident and ready.
You'll be guided by a dedicated Part 1 specialist who'll answer your questions and help you stay on track.
Pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests and build the foundation for your driving instructor career in Chatham.
You'll refine your driving to DVSA instructor level through structured coaching. This means smooth control, excellent observation, and confident decision-making across Chatham's roads.
Practise alongside a fellow trainee in Chatham during 8 hours of paired in-car sessions. Our Buddy System is proven to improve confidence and test readiness.
Track your Part 2 progress, watch driving technique videos, and test yourself with quizzes on the My Four Wheels Academy — available 24/7 to Chatham trainees.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 exam and prove your driving ability meets the professional standard required to teach in Chatham.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Chatham.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Chatham alongside structured online modules. This blend ensures you're ready for real-world instruction.
Access lesson plan templates, example teaching videos, and assessment criteria breakdowns through the Academy — everything you need to prepare for Part 3 in Chatham.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Chatham.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Chatham right away.
You'll work with real pupils in Chatham while receiving ongoing guidance from our experienced trainers. It's the best preparation for your Part 3 exam.
Use the Academy and in-car coaching sessions in Chatham to refine your teaching technique. By the time you sit Part 3, you'll have genuine classroom experience.
Build practical teaching experience, earn real income, and prepare confidently for your final ADI qualification exam in Chatham.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Chatham - even if you're starting from scratch.
In this video, we walk you through how our industry-leading training works and why so many trainees choose My Four Wheels to launch their new career.
Step-by-step overview of the ADI qualification process
How we support you through Part 1, 2 and 3 of the training
Access to expert trainers and real in-car experience
Guaranteed position upon qualification
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