diff --git a/app/helpers/user_helper.rb b/app/helpers/user_helper.rb
index 76fb78f57..6fcf6ca4c 100644
--- a/app/helpers/user_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/user_helper.rb
@@ -10,4 +10,8 @@ module UserHelper
   def can_edit_org?(current_user)
     current_user.data_coordinator? || current_user.support?
   end
+
+  def delete_user_link(user)
+    govuk_button_link_to "Delete this user", delete_confirmation_user_path(user), warning: true
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/policies/user_policy.rb b/app/policies/user_policy.rb
index 31637e701..ea919512d 100644
--- a/app/policies/user_policy.rb
+++ b/app/policies/user_policy.rb
@@ -39,6 +39,6 @@ class UserPolicy
   end
 
   def delete?
-    current_user.support?
+    current_user.support? && user.status == :deactivated
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/users/show.html.erb b/app/views/users/show.html.erb
index bf2877fbc..bfb9c9c98 100644
--- a/app/views/users/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/users/show.html.erb
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@
           </span>
         <% end %>
       <% end %>
+      <% if UserPolicy.new(current_user, @user).delete? %>
+        <%= delete_user_link(@user) %>
+      <% end %>
     </div>
   </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/spec/requests/users_controller_spec.rb b/spec/requests/users_controller_spec.rb
index c3fad6555..799ec3dac 100644
--- a/spec/requests/users_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/users_controller_spec.rb
@@ -600,6 +600,10 @@ RSpec.describe UsersController, type: :request do
           it "does not allow resending invitation emails" do
             expect(page).not_to have_button("Resend invite link")
           end
+
+          it "does not allow deleting the the user" do
+            expect(page).not_to have_link("Delete this user", href: "/users/#{user.id}/delete-confirmation")
+          end
         end
       end
 
@@ -1432,6 +1436,10 @@ RSpec.describe UsersController, type: :request do
             expect(page).to have_link("Deactivate user", href: "/users/#{other_user.id}/deactivate")
           end
 
+          it "does not alow deleting the the user" do
+            expect(page).not_to have_link("Delete this user", href: "/users/#{other_user.id}/delete-confirmation")
+          end
+
           context "when user never logged in" do
             before do
               other_user.update!(last_sign_in_at: nil)
@@ -1463,6 +1471,10 @@ RSpec.describe UsersController, type: :request do
             it "allows you to resend invitation emails" do
               expect(page).to have_button("Resend invite link")
             end
+
+            it "does not allow deleting the the user" do
+              expect(page).not_to have_link("Delete this user", href: "/users/#{other_user.id}/delete-confirmation")
+            end
           end
 
           context "when user is deactivated" do
@@ -1478,6 +1490,10 @@ RSpec.describe UsersController, type: :request do
             it "allows reactivating the user" do
               expect(page).to have_link("Reactivate user", href: "/users/#{other_user.id}/reactivate")
             end
+
+            it "allows deleting the the user" do
+              expect(page).to have_link("Delete this user", href: "/users/#{other_user.id}/delete-confirmation")
+            end
           end
         end
 
@@ -2032,7 +2048,7 @@ RSpec.describe UsersController, type: :request do
     end
 
     describe "#delete" do
-      let(:other_user) { create(:user, name: "User to be deleted") }
+      let(:other_user) { create(:user, name: "User to be deleted", active: false) }
 
       before do
         delete "/users/#{other_user.id}/delete"