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 |
Work with us for a year in Chester and we start refunding your training costs weekly. Your investment pays itself back.
Qualify and you're guaranteed a role with My Four Wheels in Chester. We'll keep your diary full with local learners.
First-year earnings for My Four Wheels instructors in Chester. High demand means strong, consistent income.
Driving instructor jobs in Chester 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 Chester.
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
No long commutes — you'll be teaching learner drivers in your own local area of Chester. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.
You don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Chester. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.
As a self-employed instructor in Chester, you choose when to take time off. No requesting leave — just block out your diary and enjoy your break.
Choose from a fantastic range of cars in Chester, all supplied with dual controls. No need to use your own vehicle — we provide everything you need to teach.
Teach in the part of Chester you know best. We match you with local pupils so you're always on familiar roads in your own community.
Every student in Chester 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.
A positive, encouraging approach makes a huge difference for learners in Chester. Celebrating small wins and maintaining an upbeat attitude helps students build confidence behind the wheel.
Spotting small errors early helps learners in Chester develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.
Not all students in Chester learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.
Every learner in Chester 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.
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 five penalty points on your license. This ensures that you are a safe and responsible driver yourself, a key factor when teaching others.
We provide your complete study kit — textbooks, training manual, and unlimited access to the My Four Wheels Academy where Chester trainees study for Part 1.
Study from home in Chester with our 24/7 platform. Interactive lessons, video content, and mock tests let you prepare at a pace that works around your life.
Your assigned Part 1 specialist knows exactly what the DVSA tests require. They'll keep you focused and confident as you prepare in Chester.
Successfully pass the DVSA Theory and Hazard Perception tests — the first milestone towards your ADI qualification in Chester.
After Part 1, you'll develop advanced driving skills to reach DVSA instructor standard — precision, planning and professional control on Chester roads.
You'll receive 8 hours of in-car training through our tailored Buddy System. We pair you with another trainee who matches your learning style.
The Academy supports your in-car sessions with Part 2 video tutorials, progress tracking and interactive quizzes.
Pass the DVSA Part 2 driving test and demonstrate safe, confident, professional driving ability on Chester roads.
Part 3 transforms you from a skilled driver into an effective instructor. Learn lesson planning, risk management, and student assessment for teaching in Chester.
You'll complete 20 hours of in-car teaching practice in Chester 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 Chester.
Pass the DVSA instructional ability test and earn your full ADI qualification, ready to start your teaching career in Chester.
Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Chester right away.
You'll work with real pupils in Chester 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 Chester 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 Chester.
Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Chester - 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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