diff --git a/app/templates/views/templates/_template.html b/app/templates/views/templates/_template.html
index ce7ed729b..ba4f384f6 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/templates/_template.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/templates/_template.html
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
           {% if current_user.has_permissions('manage_templates') %}
             <div class="govuk-grid-column-one-half">
               <a href="{{ url_for(".edit_service_template", service_id=current_service.id, template_id=template.id) }}" class="govuk-link govuk-link--no-visited-state pill-separate-item">
-                Edit
+                Edit<span class="govuk-visually-hidden"> this template</span>
               </a>
             </div>
           {% endif %}
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
           {% if current_user.has_permissions('send_messages', restrict_admin_usage=True) %}
             <div class="govuk-grid-column-one-half">
               <a href="{{ url_for(".set_sender", service_id=current_service.id, template_id=template.id) }}" class="govuk-link govuk-link--no-visited-state pill-separate-item">
-                Send
+                Send<span class="govuk-visually-hidden"> a message using this template</span>
               </a>
             </div>
           {% endif %}