Want To Become A Driving Instructor?
Don't Want To Pay A Franchise?
You've Come To The Right Place.
If you're considering a career as a driving instructor in the Bishops Stortford, Great Dunmow, Harlow, Hatfield Heath, Sawbridgeworth, Takeley, Stansted, Old Harlow, Barnston, Flitch Green, The Rodings, Chelmsford, Sheering & surrounding areas. Then drop us a message, we would love to hear from you. We offer a No Franchise policy. Meaning you only pay for the pupils you need.
Driving School Franchise Options
We offer two flexible franchise options to suit your needs:
Option 1: Pay-As-You-Go Franchise
This flexible plan allows you to pay only for the lessons or services you use. It’s perfect for individuals who prefer to manage their expenses based on their activity level and schedule, without any upfront commitment.
Option 2: Monthly Franchise at £100
For a fixed monthly fee of £100, you can operate under our franchise with the convenience of a set cost. This option includes 4 weeks of holiday annually, giving you the flexibility to take time off while maintaining your franchise benefits without additional charges.
Choose the option that best fits your schedule and financial preferences, and start your journey with us today!
Here's a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the recruitment process, including eligibility criteria, training pathways, and current industry demand.
🚗 Eligibility Criteria
To become an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI), you must:
Be at least 21 years old
Hold a full UK or EU driving licence for at least 3 years
Have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
Pass an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
Additionally, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) assesses whether you are a 'fit and proper' person to teach driving, considering factors like motoring offences, criminal convictions, and bans from working with children under 18 .
📝 Application Process
The standard process to qualify as an ADI involves:
Theory Test (ADI Part 1) – A multiple-choice and hazard perception test.
Driving Ability Test (ADI Part 2) – A practical driving test.
Instructional Ability Test (ADI Part 3) – An in-car teaching assessment .
You can also apply for a trainee licence after passing Part 2, allowing you to teach under supervision while gaining experience before taking Part 3 .
💼 Career Outlook
As an ADI, you can:
Earn between £15,000 and £60,000 annually, depending on experience and location .
Enjoy flexible working hours, allowing for a better work-life balance.