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Driving instructor jobs in Newtownabbey 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.

The Rewards of Being a Driving Instructor in Newtownabbey

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 Newtownabbey.

From financial freedom to personal satisfaction, becoming a driving instructor offers a career that's both fulfilling and flexible.

What's included in this video:

    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

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WHY

choose us in Newtownabbey?

Flexible Working Hours

You set your own diary in Newtownabbey, meaning you work only the hours you want. Enjoy a genuine work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.

No Experience Needed

You don't need any teaching qualifications to start in Newtownabbey. We provide all the training you need to become a fully qualified ADI instructor.

Growing Demand

There's a record number of learner drivers in Newtownabbey needing instructors. Over 70% of our instructors have waiting lists — demand has never been higher.

Great Income Potential

Earn between £30k-£35k a year in your first year as a My Four Wheels instructor in Newtownabbey. With high demand for lessons, your earning potential is excellent.

Work Locally

No long commutes — you'll be teaching learner drivers in your own local area of Newtownabbey. Spend more time earning and less time travelling.

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Who are we

Loooking

for in Newtownabbey?

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Must-have traits:

Calm Under Pressure

Busy roads in Newtownabbey can be stressful for learners. Your ability to stay calm and reassuring during challenging driving situations will set you apart as an instructor.

Patience

Not all students in Newtownabbey learn at the same pace, and some may find driving stressful. Patience helps you guide them calmly and effectively, providing a positive learning experience.

Good Customer Service Skills

As a driving instructor in Newtownabbey, excellent customer service will help you retain students and build a reputation. This includes being approachable, understanding, and professional.

Attention to Detail

Spotting small errors early helps learners in Newtownabbey develop good habits from the start. Your keen eye for detail ensures students learn to drive safely and correctly.

Reliability

Students in Newtownabbey are counting on you to show up on time and follow through on your commitments. Being dependable is essential for building trust and credibility with your clients.

Key criteria:

Full UK Driving License

You must have held a full UK driving license (or an approved foreign license) for at least three years.

Clean Driving Record

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.

Our

Training

process

  • Step 1: Receive your study pack

    Your training materials arrive quickly — including your study manual, DVSA reference books, and full access to our online Academy platform for learning in Newtownabbey.

  • Step 2: Learn on your schedule

    The Academy is available around the clock. Complete interactive modules, watch instructional videos, and take practice exams whenever suits you.

  • Step 3: Personal mentor support

    A dedicated Part 1 specialist is assigned to you in Newtownabbey. They'll track your progress, answer questions, and ensure you're fully prepared.

  • Part 1 objective

    Pass both the DVSA Theory Test and Hazard Perception Test, proving you have the knowledge foundation to become an instructor in Newtownabbey.

  • Step 1: Develop instructor-level driving

    Part 2 focuses on raising your driving to professional standard. You'll master precision control, forward planning, and defensive techniques on roads around Newtownabbey.

  • Step 2: Paired practice sessions

    Our Buddy System gives you 8 hours of in-car practice with a matched trainee in Newtownabbey. Learning together accelerates progress and builds real confidence.

  • Step 3: Online support tools

    Between in-car sessions, the Academy provides Part 2-specific tutorials, self-assessment tools, and video demonstrations to reinforce your skills in Newtownabbey.

  • Part 2 objective

    Pass the DVSA driving ability test, proving you can drive to the advanced standard expected of a professional instructor in Newtownabbey.

  • Step 1: Become a confident teacher

    Learn to structure lessons, give clear feedback, adapt to different learner needs, and manage on-road risk. These are the core skills for instructing in Newtownabbey.

  • Step 2: 20 hours of in-car coaching

    Practise teaching real driving skills under expert supervision in Newtownabbey. Combined with online learning, this intensive programme prepares you thoroughly for the final exam.

  • Step 3: Full Academy support

    The My Four Wheels Academy provides Part 3 video demonstrations, lesson planning tools, and mock assessment scenarios to build your confidence as a Newtownabbey instructor.

  • What you'll achieve

    Pass the DVSA Part 3 exam and become a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor, ready to teach in Newtownabbey and beyond.

  • Step 1: Get your pink badge

    Once you pass Part 2, you're eligible for a DVSA Trainee Licence. This means you can start earning by teaching real learners in Newtownabbey right away.

  • Step 2: Teach under supervision

    You'll work with real pupils in Newtownabbey while receiving ongoing guidance from our experienced trainers. It's the best preparation for your Part 3 exam.

  • Step 3: Keep developing

    Use the Academy and in-car coaching sessions in Newtownabbey to refine your teaching technique. By the time you sit Part 3, you'll have genuine classroom experience.

  • Trainee Licence objective

    Build practical teaching experience, earn real income, and prepare confidently for your final ADI qualification exam in Newtownabbey.

Driving Instructor Training in Newtownabbey - Your Road to a New Career

Ready for a fresh start? Our DVSA-approved training programme is designed to help you become a fully qualified driving instructor in Newtownabbey - 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.

What's included in this video:

    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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Ready to

Get Started?

There's never been a better time to become a driving instructor in Newtownabbey. Record demand, great earnings, and the backing of the UK's fastest-growing driving school — your new career is waiting.

Join over 200 instructors already building rewarding careers with My Four Wheels