FAQ general
Below we answer several frequently asked questions.
Transparent answers to all your questions
Since 1999, Recruit a Student has been the leading student employment agency for flexible work and talented students. Every day, we connect ambitious students with companies across the Netherlands and Belgium.
Whether you’re a student looking for work or an employer seeking flexible student talent, you’ll find clear answers to the most frequently asked questions right here.
What does Recruit a Student do?
Recruit a Student is a specialised student employment agency that connects university and college students with businesses in the Netherlands and Belgium. Students find part-time jobs, internships and graduate positions through us. Employers can hire motivated students quickly and flexibly, without the administrative hassle. As the legal employer, Recruit a Student takes care of everything.
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Frequently asked questions for employers
How does Recruit a Student help me find flexible staff?
Recruit a Student maintains an active database of more than 25,000 registered students, with new candidates joining daily. This allows us to quickly find the right match, from administrative support to logistics talent and everything in between.
Benefits of working with Recruit a Student for employers:
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Complete support in recruitment and administration.
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Students available for short-term or long-term projects.
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All legal employment handled by Recruit a Student.
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Option to offer students a permanent contract after the temporary assignment.
Curious how Recruit a Student can help your business?
Contact us or request a free, no-obligation quote.
What's the difference between a student employement agency, like Recruit a Student, and a regular recruitment agency?
Recruit a Student focuses exclusively on students, which means you’ll find young, ambitious and eager-to-learn talent. A regular staffing agency serves a broader audience, but often lacks the flexibility and focus that students offer.
In short: with Recruit a Student, you hire smart, flexible and future-oriented staff.
Where is Recruit a Student located?
Recruit a Student has multiple offices across the Netherlands and Belgium, ensuring there’s always a location near you.
For a location near you, check our list of branches with their corresponding contact information.
Are there any costs for hiring student through Recruit a Student?
The cost of hiring students through Recruit a Student depends on the type of position and the duration of the assignment. We work with transparent rates that include all employer costs. You pay one clear hourly rate, with no hidden fees.
The benefits of working with Recruit a Student for employers:
The benefits of working with Recruit a Student for employers are:
- Nationwide coverage in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- Over 25,000 active students in our database.
- New candidates joining daily.
- Full legal and administrative support.
- Flexible deployment and fast placement.
- Option to hire students permanently after the assignment.
Do you want to know how Recruit a Student can help your organisation? Contact us or request a no-obligation quote.
Do you have another question? Visit our FAQ for employers or contact us.
Frequently asked questions for students
How can I earn money through Recruit a Student?
Do you want to earn money fast or find a part-time job that fits your studies? With Recruit a Student, you can do both!
Thanks to our nationwide coverage and thousands of active vacancies, there’s always a job that matches your interests. Whether you’re looking for temporary work or valuable experience:
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Jobs available throughout the Netherlands and Belgium.
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You choose when and how much you work.
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Registration is free and without obligation.
Can’t find your ideal job yet? Register for free and we will help you find the perfect match!
What happens to my personal data at Recruit a Student?
Your personal data is safe with Recruit a Student. We only share your details with partner companies offering suitable positions. We never sell or provide your data to third parties.
Are there any costs for registering with Recruit a Student?
No, registering with Recruit a Student is completely free. We are paid by the companies we work with and it does not affect your wages.
Can I find part-time or temporary work through Recruit a Student?
Yes, our network includes thousands of companies offering part-time positions. At Recruit a Student, you can find opportunities such as:
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Part-time jobs alongside your studies.
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Summer or holiday work.
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Internships and graduation projects.
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Entry-level positions after graduation.
Check our latest vacancies here!
Do you have another question? Visit our FAQ for students.