Being a driving instructor can be a very lonely way to make a living. Beyond speaking with our pupils on driving lessons, we can go hours […]

We don’t as a rule like to share with learners that the path they take is likely to be painful, effortful, filled with errors, and likely […]

Here is a question for you to consider. If you could choose a four hour work slot in your weekday, what would it be? Like to […]

When you start a new career as a driving instructor, it is quite natural to focus your attention on what you believe is the most important aspect, […]

When it comes to helping customers; whether it be people wanting to become a driving instructor, a better driving instructor or indeed, a pupil wanting to […]

The BIG TOM Driving School has been established since 2009. We have worked to help customers achieve their driving goals for a long time, and we […]

Any driving instructor who has been in their career a while, will agree that a dangerous combination is: supreme confidence + incompetence This does not make […]

One of the challenges of being a sole-trader, self-employed driving instructor, is that you are aware of being alone. The latest DVSA survey of driving instructors […]

Most people who are considering becoming a driving instructor for a new career, have got two main worries:  I don’t have a driving school car – […]

A hard-to-describe feeling is that feeling we get within ourselves when we recognise that we are learning and loving it. You instinctively know that what is […]