Driving Instructor - DRIVE : Job Details

Train to become a Driving Instructor with DRIVE Driving SchoolFor decades, we’ve been helping people just like you, to change their lives and become a driving instructor.At DRIVE, we are committed to delivering the highest quality training and give you unlimited support every step of the way.

Be your own boss and get a better work/life balance

Not many jobs give you the freedom to choose your own working hours and put your family and commitments first - being a driving instructor does.

But being a driving instructor is more than just a job; it gives you amazing job satisfaction and great long term career prospects. And it also pays well too… An average, full time, DRIVE driving instructor’s income is £50,080 annually.

The demand for Driving Instructors is growing throughout the UK

Over 1.3 million people learn to drive every year and there are simply not enough driving instructors to teach them.

There is always a demand for professional driving instructors all across the UK.

The best training - from the best in the industry

We are multiple award winners, winning 'Driving School of the Year 2022 and 2023’ and 'Training Company of the Year 2022 and 2023’, as well as being very proud of our 4.7 Trustpilot rating too.

With our training course you'll have at least 68 hrs of training with our qualified Specialist Trainers, and unlimited support throughout. You'll be able to train at your own pace and fit the course around your existing commitments. You don’t need to have any previous experience, just the determination and desire to change your life and do a great job.

As part of training with us you have a guaranteed position with our Driving School - DRIVE - one of the largest Driving Schools in the UK.

What’s involved in becoming a driving instructor?

To become a driving instructor you have 3 parts to complete:

• Part 1: theory test

• Part 2: practical driving test

• Part 3: instructional ability test.

Are we for you?

DRIVE is part of the 'SmartDriving’ group of driver training companies and since 1995, our courses and training have helped thousands of people to become driving instructors.

You need to know that the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) insists you will need:

• A full UK licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 3 1/2 years.

• To have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years.

• To have no more than 6 points on your licence.

• To be a 'fit and proper' person (in the eyes of the DVSA).

You also need to know that there is a cost of training to be a Driving Instructor. But if you join our winning team now, our full Instructor training course is just £1699.AND we GUARANTEE that you will qualify as a driving instructor or your money back.

Other course options and monthly payments are available.

We have a great 'fact-finding webinar’ you can attend to learn all about us, the training and the job.

So, if this sounds like something that’s right for you, then please click apply now below and fill in our short registration form for our free webinar and we will contact you to discuss in more detail.