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Total Talent Management

Complete control over permanent and flexible workforce within a single integrated strategy.

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Managed Service Provider

Control over your hiring strategy with full relief, transparency, and compliance.

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Recruitment Process Outsourcing

A more efficient recruitment process with lower costs and faster placements.

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Intermediary Management

Effective collaboration with the right staffing agencies, supported by data and control over the process.

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An assignment averages €90 per hour and lasts 16 months.

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Professional organisation, both contract formation and invoice handling. Very good experiences for years.

Ed van den BergClient

Satisfied with the cooperation. Not much is left to chance and that's the way it should be.

Jan HoekstraClient

'Good offer of assignments with various clients, full service (insurance!) and that at a very reasonable rate.

Roy CostIndependent professional

Professional organisation, both contract formation and invoice handling. Very good experiences for years.

Ed van den BergClient

Satisfied with the cooperation. Not much is left to chance and that's the way it should be.

Jan HoekstraClient

'Good offer of assignments with various clients, full service (insurance!) and that at a very reasonable rate.

Roy CostIndependent professional

Professional organisation, both contract formation and invoice handling. Very good experiences for years.

Ed van den BergClient

Satisfied with the cooperation. Not much is left to chance and that's the way it should be.

Jan HoekstraClient

'Good offer of assignments with various clients, full service (insurance!) and that at a very reasonable rate.

Roy CostIndependent professional

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For thirty years, HeadFirst has been making the perfect match between highly educated professionals and clients. In addition, we specialise in organising hires in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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Latest news

Scarcity of finance professionals in the Netherlands

Labour Market & Trends

16 Jul 2026

Estelle Gassier

Find out why finance professionals are in short supply and what this means for your organisation and job vacancies.

Deploying temporary capacity with optimal flexibility

Labour Market & Trends

13 Jul 2026

Estelle Gassier

Tijdelijke capaciteit inzetten zonder lange doorlooptijden is in transport, logistiek en productie geen luxe, maar een operationele noodzaak. Traditionele wervingsprocedures kosten weken die je niet hebt. Via het platform van HeadFirst zijn gescreende professionals direct benaderbaar, dankzij het grootste netwerk van externe professionals in de Benelux.

Building a flexible workforce layer

Labour Market & Trends

8 Jul 2026

Estelle Gassier

Building a flexible workforce layer is no longer optional for organisations in transport and logistics. It has become a strategic necessity. Regulations are changing significantly: the Dutch More Security for Flexible Workers Act will ban zero-hours contracts and shorten the temporary agency phases, directly affecting how flexible capacity is organised.