Check you link - 'other than care homes' try this link https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vaccination-of-people-working-or-deployed-in-care-homes-operational-guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-of-people-working-or-deployed-in-care-homes-operational-guidance you will see that since 11 November 2021 it was mandatory - apologies for saying September 22 was working from memory.

'Vaccination offers the best protection against the virus both for staff and care home residents. Since 11 November 2021, all care home workers, and anyone entering a care home, have needed to be fully vaccinated, unless they are exempt under the regulations.'

Check you link - 'other than care homes' try this link https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/vaccination-of-people-working-or-deployed-in-care-homes-operational-guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-of-people-working-or-deployed-in-care-homes-operational-guidance you will see that since 11 November 2021 it was mandatory

'Vaccination offers the best protection against the virus both for staff and care home residents. Since 11 November 2021, all care home workers, and anyone entering a care home, have needed to be fully vaccinated, unless they are exempt under the regulations.'