Would you like to help Commanding Hands to promote British Sign Language (BSL)? Check out our latest vacancies below. The majority of our roles are voluntary positions so a passion for promoting the language is essential.
Page last updated: April 2025
BSL Champion (£25 per hour)
Location: Availability to film at a location in Leicestershire TBC / Home-based if you have filming equipment of sufficient quality
Hours: 1 or 2 filming days per month
Do you have a passion to promote BSL? Do you want to help us film content to help people learn BSL? We’re looking for someone proficient in BSL with experience of involvement with the Deaf community. Commanding Hands is free for everyone, therefore we have limited financial resources available however this role is paid at £25 per hour with 1 filming day per month expected to last at least 4 hours. As our brand grows, we anticipate we will be able to pay higher rates in future with our existing BSL Champions offered first refusal to participate in filming days.
What you’ll do
Star in our BSL videos online promoting the use of BSL
Film content designed to promote BSL at a Leicestershire location
Person specification
You need to have experience of BSL and the Deaf community and be over 18 years old.
How to apply
Send us an brief example video of you signing in BSL introducing yourself (this will not be used online, it is only for this application). Send the video to us via email and let us know why you want to help promote BSL.
Facebook Community Moderator (voluntary role)
Location: Nationwide
To support BSL students on their learning journey by helping to ensure our Facebook learner’s support group is a safe space.
What you’ll do
Remove unwanted posts and revoke membership if necessary.
Issue warnings to members who do not follow the rules.
Answer questions using your knowledge and experience of BSL and the Deaf community.
Help to create a supportive forum for members to ask questions and share experiences.
Encourage engagement by creating interesting posts.
Person specification
You need to have experience of BSL and the Deaf community and be over 18 years old.
How to apply
Send us an email explaining why you think you’d be a good fit for the role. Feel free to send it in English or BSL as a video attachment.